Manufacturing Program Manager

Johnson Controls is a global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings. With operations in over 150 countries, we are committed to driving innovation and excellence in building technologies and integrated solutions. Our people are at the heart of our success, and we are passionate about attracting and developing top talent across the globe. We are looking for a Manufacturing Program Manager. 

RESPONSIBILITY LEVEL:

Program Manager apply knowledge, skills, and principles to a program to achieve the program objectives and to obtain benefits and control not available by managing program components individually. A program component refers to projects and other programs within a program. Program Manager focuses on interdependencies within a project to determine the optimal approach for managing the program. Program manager focuses on the interdependencies between projects and between projects and the program level to determine the optimal approach for managing them.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES:

• Aligning with the organizational or strategic direction that affects program and project goals and objectives.
• Allocating the program scope into program components.
• Managing interdependencies among the components of the program to best serve the program.
• Managing program risks that may impact multiple projects in the program.
• Resolving constraints and conflicts that affect multiple projects within the program.
• Resolving issues between component projects and the program level.
• Managing change requests within a shared governance framework.
• Allocating budgets across multiple projects within the program.
• Assuring benefits realization from the program and component projects

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field; master’s degree preferred.
• 7+ years of experience in project management, and 3 at least as head of position.
• Must be fluent in English and Spanish.
• Solid knowledge of industrial engineering and continuous improvement.
• PMP knowledge and certified desirable.
• Proven track record in lean manufacturing, process optimization, and team leadership.
• Strong knowledge of industry regulations, quality systems (e.g., ISO 9001), and safety standards.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Proficiency in manufacturing and project management software (e.g., ERP systems like SAP), MS Office, and data analysis tools, Microsoft project, CAD.
• Problem-solving abilities with a focus on root cause analysis.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
• RFQ, AMEF, Risk analysis elaboration.
• NPI experience.
• Multi projects management.

What do we offer?  

• Comprehensive benefits package. 
• Opportunities for professional growth and development. 
• Supportive and inclusive work environment. 
• Commitment to work-life balance and employee well-being. 
• Engagement in meaningful projects that make a difference. 

Johnson Controls does not request pregnancy or HIV testing as a condition for hiring, continued employment, or promotion, in accordance with its commitment to labor equality and non-discrimination.