
Program Manager, RFQ
HARMAN International
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Pune • 🇮🇳 India
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SeniorLead
About the role
- As a Program Manager, you will be responsible for leading the execution of an RFI/RFQ.
- This includes managing the team of architects, engineers, and supporting roles to complete required deliverables for the RFI/RFQ as defined by HARMAN process.
- You will ensure the RFI/RFQ response is completed per the defined schedule and expected quality.
- You will partner with Customer Group teams to ultimately deliver the RFI/RFQ package to our customer.
- Form and lead a cross-functional team developing the RFI/RFQ following HARMAN Process, maintaining the RFQ schedule.
- Leverage products and platform components aligned with portfolio strategy and the overall Sales pursuit strategy.
- Ensure the RFQ milestones and reviews are prepared with expected quality levels (e.g. Concept Reviews, Business Case Reviews, Customer Technical Presentations, etc).
- Consolidate the plan-of-record and assess risks, opportunities, assumptions and deviations for a particular program in order to enable a robust decision process by management.
- Maintain dashboards for executive review of RFQ status, showing pertinent KPIs and consistent tracking.
- Ensure delivery of all technical inputs to the program Business Case.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business administration or Engineering.
- 8+ years of industry-related experience.
- Fundamental knowledge of Program Management processes in project estimation, execution, and process implementation.
- Excellent organizational skills and comfort with detailed information, including financial, technical tasks and workstreams, and deliverables/action items.
- Extensive knowledge of the principles, procedures, and best practices in the industry.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail.
- Strong verbal, written and presentation skills to have effective communication to all levels of the organization.
- Bonus Points if You Have Automotive business landscape knowledge.
- In-depth understanding of all the supporting business functions and principles.
Benefits
- Flexible work environment, allowing for full-time remote work globally for positions that can be performed outside a HARMAN or customer location.
- Access to employee discounts on world-class Harman and Samsung products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, etc.)
- Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University.
- Competitive wellness benefits.
- Tuition Reimbursement.
- Access to HARMAN Campus Fitness Center and Cafeteria.
- An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
Program ManagementProject EstimationProcess ImplementationRisk AssessmentKPI TrackingTechnical Inputs DeliveryRFI/RFQ ManagementBusiness Case DevelopmentCross-functional Team LeadershipPortfolio Strategy Alignment
Soft skills
Organizational SkillsAnalytical SkillsProblem-solving SkillsAttention to DetailVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationPresentation SkillsTeam CollaborationDecision-makingCustomer Engagement
Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Business AdministrationBachelor’s Degree in Engineering