Current enhances commercial, industrial, city and specialty applications with advanced lighting and intelligent controls. Working with our partners, we deliver the best possible outcomes for our customers.

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At Current, we live and work by our Values:  

• Bold in Action – We are always promoting the growth and development of our business, our products, and one another; embracing change and looking to the future. 
• Outcomes Driven- We are always clear on our goals, removing obstacles and charting the path to make it happen.  
• Doing Right – We never compromise the integrity of our actions to ensure healthy, fulfilling lives at work and in our communities.

We are seeking a Program Manager who will be responsible for leading New Product Introduction (NPI) programs to develop and launch strategic LED Commercial 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:

• Leadership qualities to execute in a dynamic LED industry.
• 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.

What You Need to Have:

• Bachelors of Science in Engineering, Engineering Management, or other related degree.
• 5+ 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.