Program Manager

Program Manager

Turntide Technologies is helping turn the tide on climate change with breakthrough technologies that accelerate electrification and sustainable operations for energy-intensive industries. We develop full-stack, integrated, open systems that support commercial and industrial electric vehicles, building operations, and agriculture to optimize how the world uses energy, so every watt is worthwhile for humanity. We’re looking for curious, intelligent, collaborative people from diverse backgrounds who want to make a real impact on the sustainability of our planet.

The Job

We are looking for an experienced Program Manager to lead cross functional teams to develop world class and highly innovative electrification solutions across our business units to achieve Turntide’s mission and ensure project success. You will have a strong background in project or program management and be highly focused on successful program execution and delivery.

We’re looking for someone who has worked in a startup environment at a technology company, working on both hardware and software products. This is individual will work with diverse teams (engineering, product, operations, quality, manufacturing, sales, finance, leadership) to drive successful program execution and delivery and have a continuous improvement mindset. You will be a pro-active, assertive self-starter and a great problem solver who does not stop until you find a solution.

At this point, we hope you're feeling excited about the job description you’re reading. Even if you don't feel that you meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply. We're eager to meet people that believe in Turntide's mission and can contribute to our team in a variety of ways - not just candidates who check all the boxes. We want people to feel comfortable expressing their true selves and to come, stay, and do their best work here.

Key Responsibilities

• Project management and product development experience on both internal investment (R&D) and customer funded projects.
• Lead and manage programs of various sizes through Turtide’s PLM process from ideation through to delivery and closure.
• Effectively develop, manage, and monitor program scope, schedules, budgets, resources, quality, and risks.
• Lead and support cross functional teams of engineers and supporting disciplines (e.g. Product, Supply Chain, Quality, Finance) throughout the program.
• Communicate, coordinate, and facilitate program execution and delivery with stakeholders and leadership.
• Manage programs using appropriate tools, documents, processes, and governance.
• Proactively identify and resolve problems quickly and efficiently to ensure programs are not disrupted or delayed.
• Identify and react to change appropriately using change management processes.
• Manage program risks and mitigation strategies throughout the life of the program.

The Requirements

• A minimum of 5 years in program management or relevant experience
• PMP or equivalent project management qualification and experience using formal project management methodologies.
• Experience managing cross functional teams to deliver technological products and programs.
• Demonstrable excellent leadership, facilitation, and organizational skills with good attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills and the ability to build good relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Highly proficient in key techniques to successfully manage a project (e.g. work breakdown structure, schedule, risk and issue management, financial and cost management, resource management and project control, dashboards, reporting etc.).
• Proficient in using MS Project Professional and/or MS Project Online as well as other MS Office products.
• The ability to work in a matrix organization and drive teams to deliver programs on time and within budget.

Bonus Points

• Experience managing hardware and software product development programs within a PLM framework.
• Experience working with supply chain, quality, compliance, change control operations in a manufacturing environment.

The Upside

• Competitive salary + equity
• 100% company paid family health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• Retirement contribution match
• Open Paid-Time-Off policy
• Work from one of our 5 offices or join the 70% that work remotely
• Autonomy and flexibility to build green tech from the ground up
• Incredible growth potential - we are revolutionizing the electric motor industry

Turntide Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.