Senior Project Manager

Location:

CABRA: Bradenton Florida 8985 Town Center Parkway, Bradenton, FL, 34202 USA

Where Fire Safety Innovation Meets Opportunity 

As part of Kidde Global Solutions Residential Fire Business Unit, you’ll be part of a legacy of leadership in home fire safety, working with cutting-edge technologies that protect lives and property worldwide. As a leading home fire safety brand, our mission is to provide solutions that protect people and property from the effects of fire and related hazards. We’re committed to expanding our impact and providing dynamic opportunities for growth within our team. You’ll be part of a company that prioritizes quality, integrity, collaboration, and customer care, with the resources, training, and incentives to ensure your success every step of the way. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and be part of an innovative, mission-driven team, apply now. 

About This Role 

Global Residential Fire, a business unit of Kidde Global Solutions, is seeking a talented, motivated, and energized person for the role of Senior Project Manager. This role will be based at our facility in either Florida or North Carolina.

In this role who will be responsible for the tactical execution of our product roadmaps.  You will work independently, lead projects of all sizes, analyze data, and recommend resolutions to address project risks, maintain progress reports, and drive accountability in the commitment to meet our business objectives. 

 Key Responsibilities 

• Lead work with the various functional organizations to ensure alignment with overall objectives

• Review options, identify potential solutions and propose resolution to project risk to ensure the successful completion of projects

• Partner with Product Management and Marketing teams to understand the strategic intent and work with our Program Managers and development teams to support the business scope

• Utilizing Risk Management, you equip your team for known issues with potential parallel paths to allow them to address unknown risks in a way that does not impact our time to market. 

• Track and manage project budgets

• Lead key milestone deliverables and phase gate reviews 

• Identify and execute on continuous improvement initiatives to optimize efficiency and quality

• Identify process gaps, solutions to those gaps and support process improvement

• Communicate effectively with senior/executive leadership

• Travel up to 25% 

Basic Qualifications 

• 4+ years’ experience in a program/project management role.

• 3+ years’ experience in a program/project management role managing consumer products from conceptualization through delivery, on time and on budget.

• Must show successful program and project management experience across multiple timelines simultaneously.

• Cross functional leadership experience in a matrix environment.

• High School Diploma or GED

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Project Management, Marketing, or Industrial

• Cross functional leadership experience in a matrix environment

• Experience with consumer products manufacturing as a program/project manager  

• Experience working with domestic and global manufacturing 

• Experience working with globally distributed and diverse project teams

• PMP Certification, CSM or other Agile/Scrum experience is beneficial

• Working understanding of regulatory requirements for safety-based product

What You Will Gain 

• Health Coverage: Choose from three medical plans, dental, and vision options 

• Financial Protection: Health Savings Accounts (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance 

• Paid Time Off: Vacation, sick days, company holidays, and various leave options (parental, FMLA, etc.)

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