Technical Project Manager – Home Backup Power

JOB SUMMARY: 

The Project Leader will manage our Home Back up portfolio while acting as the interface between the Westinghouse Outdoor Power equipment group and the product suppliers in Asia. This individual will own the technical aspects of the project and be responsible for the service portions of the program. 

Note: Employee will be based in Columbus, OH 

Technical Expertise: 

• Provide technical support for the successful production ramp-up and ongoing customer service for the Westinghouse home back up products 

• Design, development, and execution of new test procedures for new and existing products.  

• Ability to assist and provide direction in technical (quality, manufacturing, and engineering) issues. 

• Effectively identify and communicate major technical and schedule issues to team leaders in a clear, concise, and timely manner while driving appropriate actions to remedy issues. 

Project Management: 

• Work closely with the Supplier Base as well as Marketing, Quality, Service, and Supply Chain teams to bring to market the home back up portfolio. 

• Set deliverables, project timelines, and report status to team leaders. 

Other: 

• Support daily communication between Westinghouse Outdoor Power Equipment and the suppliers on NPD Home Back Up Products. 

• Ensuring all projects have the proper documentation conforming to the NPD process 

• Develop and improve business and department processes. 

Qualifications 

• 10 year’s experience with Home Standby/Home back up equipment 

• Knowledge in quality assurance, Problem Solving, and/or developing testing procedures 

• Customer Support Experience