Sr R&D Manager

Innovate to solve the world's most important challenges

Honeywell's Energy and Sustainability Solutions (ESS) team is looking for atalented EOPS GDM Leader to oversee our R&D Operations and development anddeployment of Global Design Model for ESS. The ideal candidate will have asolid background in leading R&D team, engineering processes, and workingwith cross-functional teams. This role is crucial for ensuring the efficientexecution of GDM, enhancing operational efficiency, and promoting collaborationwithin our R&D teams.

Key Responsibilities:

KPI Management and Reporting:

• Lead Annual Operating Plan (AOP) and STRAP planning and execution.
• Monitor and manage expenses for the R&D team.
• Provide monthly reports on R&D KPIs and develop action plans for areas needing attention.

Project Management:

• Manage the planning, execution, and delivery of operations-related projects and initiatives.
• Create and maintain project plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Track progress and resolve any emerging issues.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

• Coordinate activities among R&D, product management, and other key stakeholders.
• Foster communication and collaboration to ensure alignment with R&D organizational goals.

Process Improvement:

• Identify opportunities for enhancing engineering operations and implement best practices.
• Develop and refine processes to boost efficiency and effectiveness.

Stakeholder Engagement:

• Serve as the primary contact for internal and external stakeholders.
• Prepare and deliver project status updates to management and stakeholders.

Risk Management:

• Proactively identify and mitigate project risks and challenges.
• Ensure adherence to company policies and engineering standards.

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MUST HAVE:

• A bachelor's degree in engineering, Business Administration, or a related field; a master's degree would be preferred.
• Over 10 years of experience in program or project management within an R&D environment.
• Strong understanding of R&D operations and methodologies.
• Exceptional organizational, leadership, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in project management tools and software (e.g., MS Project, JIRA, Office 365).

Preferred Skills and experience:

• Knowledge of PPM tools like Accolade, Cora, etc.
• Prior experience working with Chemical Manufacturing would be highly preferred.
• Cross Functional program management experience
• Experience in data visualization tools like Power BI and Tableau

Additional Information

• Category: Engineering
• Location: 50 E Algonquin Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60017-5016 USA
• Exempt

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