Program Manager

Company DescriptionRenesas Electronics Corporation (TSE: 6723) empowers a safer, smarter and more sustainable future where technology helps make our lives easier. A leading global provider of microcontrollers, Renesas combines our expertise in embedded processing, analog, power and connectivity to deliver complete semiconductor solutions. These Winning Combinations accelerate time to market for automotive, industrial, infrastructure and IoT applications, enabling billions of connected, intelligent devices that enhance the way people work and live. Learn more at renesas.com. Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Instagram.Renesas’ mission, To Make Our Lives Easier, is underpinned by our company culture, TAGIE. TAGIE stands for Transparent, Agile, Global, Innovative and Entrepreneurial. Our goal is to embed this unique culture in everything we do to succeed as a company and create trust with our diverse colleagues, customers and stakeholders.We are committed to creating a diverse culture where everyone is included and feels a sense of belonging. For more information, please read our Diversity & Inclusion Statement.Job DescriptionTaking direct ownership of complex, large scale projects (Silicon, Software, associated HW, …) making sure that:Project deliverables meet Product Requirement SpecificationProject deliverables are in timeCosts are in budgetCritical aspects of the role include execution on given timelines (time-to-market), project budget responsibility, monitoring and reporting of project progress, comparison of plans against goals (technical and commercial) as well as overall project responsibility in leading and managing cross functional teams in multiple locations (project teams will be assembled from the resource pool and will return to the pool at the end of the project).Principal Accountabilities:Support business plan set up including setting of project budgetFull accountability for given projectsBudgetDeliver to requirements specificationsTimelineDefining clear project KPI, monitoring and triggering associated actionsEstablish, drive and maintain the overall project plan including efficient regular reporting to both internal and external teamsDefine all milestones and track on a regular basis. Highlight issues and derive options for resolution. Ensure risk analysis is completed and maintained including options and trigger datesOrganize and hold regular status meetings. Derive regular reports including management and customer updates.Lead and manage cross functional teams across multiple locations to deliver the program. This includes but is not limited to:MarketingDesign Engineering (Silicon and Software)IP procurement / insourcingOperations (Quality, Product Engineering, Test Engineering, Planning, …)Maintain project budgets and highlight changes versus the plan. Hold regular reviews on product profitability (gross margin) and derive corrective actionsDriving clear decision making including proper stakeholder management and recordingQualifications3 years+ experience of managing large, multi-disciplined teams3 years+ experience of successfully managing complex (IC) design projects.Proof of working with satellite teams in different locations/countriesProof of being able to work with 3rd parties and/or external contract resource companiesStrong communication and interpersonal skills.Excellent customer and stakeholder management skillsAbility to communicate effectively at all levelsGravitas, strength of opinion and effective influencing skillsStrong presentation skills to present concise program statusSignificant experience in semiconductor/engineering environmentExperience/awareness of the of IC design process including physical designExperience/awareness of the of SW design process, especially embedded SW designExperience of working with IC fabrication, assembly and test organizationsTechnical acumen with ability to manage technical issues within a return on investment or risk management frameworkStrong commercial awarenessLanguage skills – English is essential, Dutch and/or German desirableAdditional InformationRenesas Electronics Corporation empowers a safer, smarter and more sustainable future where technology helps make our lives easier. The leading global provider of microcontrollers, Renesas combines our expertise in embedded processing, analog, power and connectivity to deliver complete semiconductor solutions. These Winning Combinations accelerate time to market for automotive, industrial, infrastructure and IoT applications, enabling billions of connected, intelligent devices that enhance the way people work and live. Learn more at www.renesas.com.Renesas’ mission, To Make Our Lives Easier, is underpinned by our company culture, TAGIE. TAGIE stands for Transparent, Agile, Global, Innovative and Entrepreneurial. Our goal is to embed this unique culture in everything we do to succeed as a company and create trust with our diverse colleagues, customers and stakeholders.Renesas Electronics is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to supporting diversity and fostering a work environment free of discrimination on the basis of sex, race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, military status, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. For more information, please read our Diversity & Inclusion Statement.