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Come be a part of an exciting journey at Daikin Applied, where innovation and excellence drive our every endeavor!\nLocation : Staunton, VA – Hybrid\nYour Responsibilities:\nLead new Product Development Engineering teams and collaborate with multiple functions to define, develop, and deploy strategic initiatives and/or product roadmaps that maximize the value of the business and profitability of new products\nWork closely with business leaders to plan future project implementation schedules, define projects/programs, manage the portfolio of projects/programs, and provide input on overall strategy\nDefine, maintain, and monitor program and project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility\nFocus efforts to meet the strategic goals and the program's specific tactical goals\nRigorously manage scope to ensure commitments are achieved within agreed-on time, cost, and quality parameters\nEnsure functional commitments are achieved with a strong understanding of Product Development Engineering deliverables within agreed-on time, cost, and quality parameters. Understand Key Engineering Product Requirements and Deliverables: PVSR, DFMEA, PFMEA, DVP&R\nSuccessfully manage relationships with key stakeholders\nProvide a centralized, single point of contact for the programs and projects they manage\nValidate financial forecasts and provide ongoing reconciliation of resources and other related project expenditures\nResolve problems in assigned programs using innovative solutions and interface with others in the company, report and escalate to executive management as needed\nManage changes to the project scope, project schedule, and project costs\nDelegate tasks and responsibilities as appropriate, identify and resolve conflicts, manage project dependencies and constraints, and develop contingency plans where required\nPrepare and present reports periodically on the status of assigned programs and projects\nYour Qualifications:\nBachelor's degree\n6+ years of relevant experience\n2+ years of people leadership experience\nMicrosoft Project experience\nModerate to Highly Competent in:\nEngineering management experience\nCommunication, Interpersonal/Soft Skills, Situational Awareness, Self Organization, Bias for Action/Drive for Results, Adaptability\nProgram / Project Leadership\nCoaching/Mentoring, Meeting management, Team Motivation, Facilitation Skills, Conflict Management and Resolution, Problem-Solving Facilitation\nCourage and Conscience, Presentation and Reporting Capabilities, Influence Without Authority, Negotiation (Win/Win), Organizational Awareness\nProcess Knowledge\nPhase Gate Business Processes\nNew Product Development Process and Deliverable knowledge\nLean Product Development Practices\nPreferred Qualifications:\nMaster’s degree\nCurrent PMP Certification\nHVAC industry experience\n8+ years of relevant experience\n4+ years of people leadership experience\nModerate to Highly Competent in:\nProcess Knowledge\nNPI Processing Understanding, Risk Management, Project QCCD Management\nAgile Methods and Tools\nPaRM Prework, Sprint Planning/Backlog Refinement, PaRM Project Schedule Facilitation\nProject/Program Deliverables Knowledge\nProject Management Functional Deliverables, Requirements Management Knowledge, Downstream Organization Processes, Prototype Scheduling & Build Process, Key Documents: PVSR, DFMEA, PFMEA, DVP&R\nRPM Integration and Resource Reporting (User)\nMicrosoft Project to Azure DevOps Integration (User)\nPOL Embedded Features/Capabilities (User)\nSharePoint (User)\nStorm Board, Mural, Miro (User)\nAgile System (User)\nYour Benefits:\nDaikin Applied offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:\nMultiple medical insurance plan options + dental and vision insurance\n401K retirement plan with employer match\nPaid time off and company-paid holidays\nPaid sick time in accordance with the federal, state and local law\nTuition Reimbursement after 6 months of continuous service\nWork visa sponsorship is not available for this position.\nThe typical annual base salary for this position ranges from $100,800-$171,700 + 15% bonus in Virginia. 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