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Manager, Program Management

Kidde Global Solutions

The Role

Overview

Manage product roadmaps, lead programs/projects, mitigate risks, ensure delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • risk management
  • solution review
  • process improvement
  • budget tracking
  • milestone delivery
  • strategic partnering

Tasks

-Utilizing Risk Management, you equip your team for known issues with potential parallel paths to allow them to address unknown risks in a way that does not impact our time to market. -Review options, identify potential solutions and propose resolution to project risk to ensure the successful completion of projects. -Lead work with the various functional organizations to ensure alignment with overall objectives. -Identify process gaps, solutions to those gaps and support process improvement. -Identify and execute on continuous improvement initiatives to optimize efficiency and quality. -Track and manage project budgets. -Lead key milestone deliverables and phase gate reviews. -Partner with Product Management and Marketing teams to understand the strategic intent and work with our Program Managers and development teams to support the business scope.

Requirements

  • pmp
  • csm
  • bachelors
  • 10+ years
  • 5+ years
  • manufacturing

What You Bring

-PMP Certification, CSM or other Agile/Scrum experience is beneficial. -Bachelors’ Degree or 10+ years of project/program management experience. -Communicate effectively with senior/executive leadership. -Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Project Management, Marketing, or Industrial Design OR equivalent experience desired. -Travel up to 15%. -5+ years’ experience in project/program management role. -Experience working with domestic and global manufacturing. -3+ years’ experience in a project/program management role managing consumer products from conceptualization through delivery, on time and on budget. -Experience working with globally distributed and diverse project teams. -Working understanding of regulatory requirements for safety-based product.

Benefits

-Retirement: 401(k) plan with employer match. -Health Coverage: Choose from three medical plans, dental, and vision options. -Financial Protection: Health Savings Accounts (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance. -Paid Time Off: Vacation, sick days, company holidays, and various leave options (parental, FMLA, etc.). -Employee Support: EAP, adoption/surrogacy assistance, additional voluntary health benefits.

The Company

About Kidde Global Solutions

-Headquartered in Palm Beach Gardens, FL, it weaves together storied brands—Kidde, Edwards, GST, Badger, Gloria, Aritech—each bringing decades of fire-safety legacy. -Operating across the residential, commercial and industrial sectors, it tailors systems from single-home smoke alarms to integrated fire networks in complex structures. -Its financial backbone stems from a private-equity foundation; Lone Star’s investment enables nimble innovation and targeted growth. -Typical projects range from outfitting high-rise residential towers with smart alarm systems to deploying life-safety networks in hospitals and data centers. -It blends centuries of heritage with modern engineering—coalescing legacy brand expertise into a unified global safety powerhouse.

Sector Specialisms

Residential

Commercial

Industrial

Petrochemical

Chemical

Mining

Oil & Gas

Civil Construction