{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"ac161ef08c9f8e8abd219cee","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/ac161ef08c9f8e8abd219cee","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/ac161ef08c9f8e8abd219cee","title":"Program Manager R&D, Cleco","description":"Apex Tool Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.\r\nProgram Manager R&D, Cleco - DE - WesthausenSummaryThe Program Manager drives the launch of high performance tightening tools from product specification through development to manufacturing and market introduction. The position will be responsible for the definition, execution, reporting and communication of project plans for new product developments and other major projects. The Position is located in Westhausen and reports to the Sr. Director, R&D, Cleco Westhausen.\r\nKey ResponsibilitiesCoordinating with cross‑functional teams consisting of product management, engineering, manufacturing and procurement\r\nDefining key project constraints such as scope, schedule, budget, resources and risks\r\nEffectively communicating project status to all project partners\r\nResponsible for working with partners to develop project plans and project risk analysis for all projects\r\nAct as the main point of contact for all internal departments (manufacturing, accounting, purchasing, packaging, etc.) regarding project activities\r\nBuild and maintain relationships with all partners (global and domestic)\r\nCollaboration with management\r\nRequired Education and ExperienceBachelor’s degree in Engineering, preferredly electronics or mechatronics\r\nMultiple years of new product development experience\r\nProject Management and project leadership experience\r\nExcellent verbal, written and presentation skills\r\nProject Management certification is preferred\r\nFluent in German and English\r\nWhat we offerCollective agreement of the metal and electronical industry\r\n30 days vacation\r\nSpecial payments (e.g. vacation bonus, Christmas bonus, payments according to collective agreement)\r\nMany employee benefits / employee offers (corporate benefits)\r\nBike-Leasing\r\nInternational environment\r\nOpportunities for further training and development\r\nHome Office possibility#J-18808-Ljbffr","company":"Apex Tool Group","rawCompany":"apex tool group","city":"Beaver","state":"OH","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-08T01:19:11.672Z","occupations":[{"code":"13-1082.00","title":"Project Management Specialists","slug":"project-management-specialists"},{"code":"11-9041.00","title":"Architectural and Engineering Managers","slug":"architectural-and-engineering-managers"},{"code":"11-9121.00","title":"Natural Sciences Managers","slug":"natural-sciences-managers"}],"industries":[{"code":"332710","title":"Machine Shops","slug":"machine-shops"},{"code":"332721","title":"Precision Turned Product Manufacturing","slug":"precision-turned-product-manufacturing"},{"code":"541715","title":"Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)","slug":"research-and-development-in-the-physical-engineering-and-life-sciences-except-nanotechnology-and-biotechnology"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Program Manager R&D, Cleco","description":"Apex Tool Group is an equal opportunity employer. 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