Programme Manager - Singapore - Dyson

Dyson

Verified Company

Singapore

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Wei Jie

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Description

Summary:

Salary:

Competitive

Team:
Project and Programme Management

Location:

Singapore - St James Power Station Headquarters

About us:

Dyson is a global technology enterprise. We solve the problems others choose to ignore, with surprising new inventions that defy convention and simply work better. We're growing fast and our ambition is huge - more categories, more locations, and more people. We push the boundaries of what others have defined as possible. Our approach starts with an engineering mindset and different thinking.

Then we continuously refine our ideas - unwilling to compromise and driven by an obsession for finding a better way.

Dyson is a design and innovation led company, whilst equally valuing project schedule adherence and budget adherence.

About the role:

The Programme Manager will be working in a new product category within Dyson's wider product development organisation.

Reporting into the Head of Product Programmes, the role entails leading multi-disciplinary project teams in different international locations spanning the design and development, manufacturing engineering, product quality and reliability, operations and commercial functions to develop new Dyson products from concept definition to launch.

As a key collaborator and influencer across the organisation, the Programme Manager is pivotal to enable the project, or programme of projects to deliver the business objectives across time, cost and spec.

Colead with the project Design Manager, the project team spanning multiple international locations, towards delivering the project success criteria from proven concept to launch.
Take an active, handson role to support the identification and resolution of risks to project success criteria.
Coordinate and own project communications and reporting.
Engage and inform key stakeholders outside of the project team in pursuit of the project success criteria.
Identify and articulate any conflict between the project success criteria.
Leading by example to adhere to Project Management governance of the project while ensuring appropriate and pragmatic approaches are adopted.
Proactively champion change & continuous improvement to adopt better ways of working.

About You:

Degree in Engineering or Science or be able to demonstrate equivalent experience. Knowledge and some experience of Systems Engineering preferred.
8+ years' experience of managing technical or manufacturing projects end to end.
Hold, or demonstrate an understanding of, formal project management qualifications (such as APMP) or Project Management degree. Qualified or near qualified applicants preferred.
Experience of managing people, mentoring, developing and coaching.
Experience of line management responsibility is desirable.
Excellent interpersonal skills: able to build and leverage productive working relationships to deliver through others.
Outstanding project management capabilities focused on delivery (i.e. leadership, senior stakeholder management and communication, risk management, issue resolution, budget tracking, benefits analysis, estimating and planning etc).
Authentic leadership: able to provide clear, collaborative direction towards a common goal.
Strong communicator: able to listen and convey complex issues concisely and accurately to all levels in the business.
Excellent analytical skills: able to use sound analytical assessment to make data driven, evidenced conclusions.
Energetic, enthusiastic, curious, common sense, proactive selfstarter, resilient and with perseverance.
Confident: comfortable interacting with colleagues at all levels without diluting unfavourable news.
Assertive: readiness to articulate and communicate appropriately towards issue resolution as required.
Credible: ability to demonstrate a high level of understanding across all aspects of the project including engineering design and processes in order to prepare trustworthy schedule and decision information.
Focused: The ability to multitask and direct self effectively in a fastpaced and often highpressure environment.

Benefits:

Dyson Singapore monitors the market to ensure competitive salaries and pension contributions. Beyond that, you'll also enjoy a profit-related bonus, generous leave and life insurance. However, financial benefits are only the start of a Dyson career. Rapid professional growth, leadership development and new opportunities abound.

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