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Form of workHiring Manager: Adrian Kah-Yun Yap
Segment: Power Systems
Job Overview
Address:
Hubbell Incorporated
30 New Hampshire Avenue
Portsmouth, NH 03801
Brand Overview: Aclara Meter
Purpose: Responsible for efficiently managing the execution of project completions from Product Development to Manufacturing. Spearhead NPI, including serving as the primary coordinator for project issues, creating and managing project timelines and deliverables, providing status to Hubbell's management team, coordinating cross-functional teams and adhering to high communication and professional standards. This is a key leadership role within the corporation driving operational objectives that meet customer and market requirements, while maintaining timeline and budget to reduce Hubbell's risk. This position will work collaboratively with teams of Engineers, Product Managers, Marketing, Manufacturing, Software Developers, Sales, Quality Assurance, Customers and other Hubbell resources.
A Day In The Life
Essential Functions:
• Lead new product development initiative projects from start to finish, including:
o Develop and track to project budget and target dates.
o Develop and maintain the project schedule.
o Communicate status to Business Unit leadership and Segment Executive team as scheduled.
o Manage program and project teams for optimal return-on-investment.
o Identify and manage risks and issues. Drive the team to "out of box" thinking and creative issue resolution.
o Prepare and execute countermeasures against schedule and cost slips.
o Facilitate issue resolution across departments and escalates as appropriate.
o Adhere to and enforce project processes, methodologies and program standards.
• Provide oversight and coordination with Engineering, Software, Manufacturing, Test, Production, Marketing and other Hubbell teams and business units throughout the product development lifecycle including:
o Define, maintain, and champion project lifecycle processes and provide guidance for overall development processes for all organizations.
o Plan, organize and monitor the completion of requirement definitions, functional specifications, product design specifications, design documents, and system and technical architecture definition.
o Implement design-to-cost principles to meet cost goals and monitor cost status.
o Coordinate cross-functional activities including but not limited to electro-mechanical, manufacturing, embedded firmware, hardware, software and systems design teams, including functional partners, in the development of Hubbell products.
o Interface with OEMs, external suppliers and design partners to ensure adherence to schedule and quality of delivery.
o Support Product Management in orchestrating the definition of functional requirements, ensuring product-cost and project schedules meet market needs and understanding the project business case.
o Coordinate the product development, customer delivery team and test personnel during Alpha, Beta, First Article, Product and System Acceptance tests, and certification requirements of new products and systems.
o Coordinate with the Product Marketing and Operations team to ensure that a Commercialization plan for new products is in place.
• Create regular status reports summarizing status of projects including ETC, EAC, financials, risks, mitigations, contingencies and impact to revenue and presents to senior management.
• Work closely with Hubbell business leadership and project teams to deliver successful on-time implementations.
• Understand customer delivery requirements and revenue targets to guide decisions to achieve the desired outcome.
Additional Responsibilities:
• Participate in various organizational initiatives including:
o Process and methodology development and improvement
o Template design and creation
o Internal projects that may relate to sales, customer support, training, or engineering
o Implementation of project management tools
o Provide project management training as appropriate.
What will help you thrive in this role?
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Required:
• Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Business
• 7+ years of directly relevant experience managing the implementation of NPIs
• Strong organizational, analytical and project management skills combined with technical aptitude.
• Skilled in project planning and project management.
• Knowledge and/or implementation of "stage gate", or similar product development process.
• Adaptable, results oriented, and effective at managing change, and proven team building capabilities.
• Skilled at managing conflict and effectively working through to quick resolution.
Preferred:
• Advanced degree in technical or business discipline.
• Utility/energy industry experience, particularly related to AMI/metering systems.
• Active PMP Certification and/or MBA.
• Lean/six-sigma training and experience.
Education
Bachelors Degree in Engineering General or Business
Division Overview
Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) engages in the design and manufacture of a wide variety of products used by utilities. Today, HUS is also deeply engaged in product solutions for the Utility Communications and Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) space and has been actively growing that segment of the business. HUS roots have historically been in high voltage transmission, distribution, substation, underground products used by electric utilities. HUS products are also used in the civil construction, transportation, gas, and water industries.
HUS has four business units. Hubbell Power Systems (HPS) is our electrical components and infrastructure business. Aclara is our AMI and Meters business and also includes an installation business. Hubbell Gas Connectors and Accessories (HGCA) sells connectors and accessories for the repair, replacement and refurbishment of natural gas systems. Our fourth business is our Protection and Controls business which is our newest business initiative to drive substation communications, control and protection solutions. HUS provides these solutions in the Electric Utility, Water, Gas and Communications Market.
At HUS, we build products that provide mission critical infrastructure and that deliver communications and power to millions of people worldwide. In our business, failure is not an option. Therefore, we manufacture products of principled integrity, and it starts with our quality policy. We hold our partners, our suppliers and ourselves to the highest standard to ensure we exceed all the technical and functional expectations of our customers. Hubbell Incorporated engages in the design, manufacture, and sale of electrical and electronic products in the United States and internationally. It operates in three segments: Electrical, Power, and Industrial Technology.
Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class.
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Segment: Power Systems
Job Overview
Address:
Hubbell Incorporated
30 New Hampshire Avenue
Portsmouth, NH 03801
Brand Overview: Aclara Meter
Purpose: Responsible for efficiently managing the execution of project completions from Product Development to Manufacturing. Spearhead NPI, including serving as the primary coordinator for project issues, creating and managing project timelines and deliverables, providing status to Hubbell's management team, coordinating cross-functional teams and adhering to high communication and professional standards. This is a key leadership role within the corporation driving operational objectives that meet customer and market requirements, while maintaining timeline and budget to reduce Hubbell's risk. This position will work collaboratively with teams of Engineers, Product Managers, Marketing, Manufacturing, Software Developers, Sales, Quality Assurance, Customers and other Hubbell resources.
A Day In The Life
Essential Functions:
• Lead new product development initiative projects from start to finish, including:
o Develop and track to project budget and target dates.
o Develop and maintain the project schedule.
o Communicate status to Business Unit leadership and Segment Executive team as scheduled.
o Manage program and project teams for optimal return-on-investment.
o Identify and manage risks and issues. Drive the team to "out of box" thinking and creative issue resolution.
o Prepare and execute countermeasures against schedule and cost slips.
o Facilitate issue resolution across departments and escalates as appropriate.
o Adhere to and enforce project processes, methodologies and program standards.
• Provide oversight and coordination with Engineering, Software, Manufacturing, Test, Production, Marketing and other Hubbell teams and business units throughout the product development lifecycle including:
o Define, maintain, and champion project lifecycle processes and provide guidance for overall development processes for all organizations.
o Plan, organize and monitor the completion of requirement definitions, functional specifications, product design specifications, design documents, and system and technical architecture definition.
o Implement design-to-cost principles to meet cost goals and monitor cost status.
o Coordinate cross-functional activities including but not limited to electro-mechanical, manufacturing, embedded firmware, hardware, software and systems design teams, including functional partners, in the development of Hubbell products.
o Interface with OEMs, external suppliers and design partners to ensure adherence to schedule and quality of delivery.
o Support Product Management in orchestrating the definition of functional requirements, ensuring product-cost and project schedules meet market needs and understanding the project business case.
o Coordinate the product development, customer delivery team and test personnel during Alpha, Beta, First Article, Product and System Acceptance tests, and certification requirements of new products and systems.
o Coordinate with the Product Marketing and Operations team to ensure that a Commercialization plan for new products is in place.
• Create regular status reports summarizing status of projects including ETC, EAC, financials, risks, mitigations, contingencies and impact to revenue and presents to senior management.
• Work closely with Hubbell business leadership and project teams to deliver successful on-time implementations.
• Understand customer delivery requirements and revenue targets to guide decisions to achieve the desired outcome.
Additional Responsibilities:
• Participate in various organizational initiatives including:
o Process and methodology development and improvement
o Template design and creation
o Internal projects that may relate to sales, customer support, training, or engineering
o Implementation of project management tools
o Provide project management training as appropriate.
What will help you thrive in this role?
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Required:
• Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Business
• 7+ years of directly relevant experience managing the implementation of NPIs
• Strong organizational, analytical and project management skills combined with technical aptitude.
• Skilled in project planning and project management.
• Knowledge and/or implementation of "stage gate", or similar product development process.
• Adaptable, results oriented, and effective at managing change, and proven team building capabilities.
• Skilled at managing conflict and effectively working through to quick resolution.
Preferred:
• Advanced degree in technical or business discipline.
• Utility/energy industry experience, particularly related to AMI/metering systems.
• Active PMP Certification and/or MBA.
• Lean/six-sigma training and experience.
Education
Bachelors Degree in Engineering General or Business
Division Overview
Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) engages in the design and manufacture of a wide variety of products used by utilities. Today, HUS is also deeply engaged in product solutions for the Utility Communications and Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) space and has been actively growing that segment of the business. HUS roots have historically been in high voltage transmission, distribution, substation, underground products used by electric utilities. HUS products are also used in the civil construction, transportation, gas, and water industries.
HUS has four business units. Hubbell Power Systems (HPS) is our electrical components and infrastructure business. Aclara is our AMI and Meters business and also includes an installation business. Hubbell Gas Connectors and Accessories (HGCA) sells connectors and accessories for the repair, replacement and refurbishment of natural gas systems. Our fourth business is our Protection and Controls business which is our newest business initiative to drive substation communications, control and protection solutions. HUS provides these solutions in the Electric Utility, Water, Gas and Communications Market.
At HUS, we build products that provide mission critical infrastructure and that deliver communications and power to millions of people worldwide. In our business, failure is not an option. Therefore, we manufacture products of principled integrity, and it starts with our quality policy. We hold our partners, our suppliers and ourselves to the highest standard to ensure we exceed all the technical and functional expectations of our customers. Hubbell Incorporated engages in the design, manufacture, and sale of electrical and electronic products in the United States and internationally. It operates in three segments: Electrical, Power, and Industrial Technology.
Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class.
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