Project/Program Engineer
Ciena
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Mexico
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About the role
- Develops and tracks metrics related to supplier performance and Ciena customer deliverables.
- Key interface with R&D and supplier to ensure NPI build plans are created and updated on an ongoing basis for assigned products.
- Ensure all key resources from the Ciena supply chain team and supplier are assigned and provide the required support to meet project deliverables.
- Works with PLM to ensure forecast for new products are implemented as part of every product launch.
- Ensures effective communication with project teams and leadership on project commitments, and schedule changes.
- Builds and maintains long-term strategic relationships with key suppliers and cross-functional team members.
- Prepares various analyses and report requests for senior management.
- Leads efforts to ensure that technical issues are resolved quickly, avoiding delays.
- Ensures proper transition of new products into Ciena supply chain.
Requirements
- B.S. / B.A. or equivalent
- Five years of related experience
- Ability to travel, including international travel
- Project/Program Management training and certifications
- Equivalent combination of education and experience
Benefits
- Flexible work environment
- Professional development opportunities
- Culture focused on individual growth, well-being, and belonging
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
metrics trackingsupplier performance analysisproject managementproduct launch forecastingtechnical issue resolution
Soft Skills
effective communicationrelationship buildingcross-functional collaborationleadership
Certifications
Project Management certification