GE Current, a Daintree company, has completed the acquisition of Hubbell® Incorporated’s commercial and industrial (C&I) lighting business, creating a premier end-to-end lighting solutions business. The combined new business will be branded as Current. This brings together two iconic businesses with deep innovation heritage, strong brands and application expertise and allows Current to be strategically positioned to now focus all investments into lighting and controls solutions. We have an enhanced distribution footprint and digital tools to service customer needs more easily, quickly and efficiently, and strong new product pipelines and shared patented technologies to deliver added value to customers. Primary office locations are Cleveland, OH and Greenville, SC, with centers of expertise locations in Austin, TX, Rolling Meadows, IL and Quebec, Canada. Manufacturing operations reside in Hendersonville, NC, Pittsburgh, PA, Plympton, MA, Christiansburg, VA, Acuna, MX and Tijuana, MX.

We are seeking a Program Manager who will be responsible for leading New Product Introduction (NPI) programs to develop and launch strategic LED Fixtures for growth in the global market. This is a highly visible position will lead global cross functional teams from Technology, Sourcing, Supply Chain, Quality, Marketing, Manufacturing, Product Management and Finance to deliver quality products on time, within budget and with competitive features. 

What You'll Actually Do:

• Launch projects on time, hitting all key milestones and commercial launch date.
• Create clear, concise communications of goals, objectives, and project status through regular project meetings, NPI Pulsing and Milestone Reviews.
• Be accountable for program budgets. 
• Lead Capital Expenditure request and documentation process for program assets.
• Oversee, direct, and participate in Product Development deliverables and usage of Design for Manufacturability tool set.
• Work with commercial team to Interface with customers regarding Voice of the Customer input.
• Partner with Quality, Manufacturing and Sourcing Teams to interface with suppliers and Current manufacturing.
• Proactively identify program technical and financial risks and develop mitigation plans.
• Drive projects to completion following Current’s established NPI and PLM processes.

The Ideal Candidate Will Possess:

• The ability to deliver results while working on multiple projects simultaneously, balancing resources, timing, and quality of outcomes.
• Project planning, adaptability and analytical thinking skills.
• Learning by doing

What You Need to Have:

• Bachelors of Science in Engineering, Engineering Management, or other related degree.
• 3+ years combined experience in program management/ product development in engineering.
• Knowledge of ERP systems, SAP preferred.
• Demonstrated inclusive behavior with strong ability to connect with and influence team members.

What We'd Like You to Have:

• MS – Engineering or Engineering Management.
• Experience managing large cross-functional projects.
• Basic knowledge in lighting fundamentals, LED mechanical systems or electronics.
• Experience in LED fixture design and applications.
• Experience working with global teams.
• Well versed stage gate processes to launch new products.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities under limited supervision.

GE Current, a Daintree Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.