Genesis10 is currently seeking a Program Manager with our client located in North Canton, OH. This is a direct hire, hybrid W2 position . Job Description: This position is responsible to scope, lead and manage programs and projects that support the Product Pipeline goals, focusing on growth. This role will build plans and indirectly manage cross-functional teams to complete the defined deliverables according to project charters and timeline and in alignment with the organic growth process. This position reports to the Portfolio Manager for Industrial Bearings. Responsibilities: Plan, lead and manage critical programs and projects on time and within budget while managing risk and meeting the project technical and financial requirements. Programs and projects can be a variety of types and sizes, including: Organic growth projects and product launches, according to the Concept to Commercialization (C2C) stage gate process model. New Product Introductions, launching new products and part numbers that fulfill client quality and customer performance expectations. Cost reduction, continuous improvement, or product rationalization projects. Coach, support, and drive the cross-functional project team to complete the planned deliverables, ensure that the appropriate rigor is applied to the team output, maintain alignment of activities throughout the project lifecycle. Conduct stage gate review meetings, work with the project team to identify key risks, and develop mitigation plans. Communicate regularly to the key project stakeholders regarding the status of the project and key issues/risks. Identify gaps in execution and opportunities for continuous improvement. Take ownership of assigned programs and projects. Remain engaged within a community of practice among program managers in other parts of the organization. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or similar with at least 7 years of related experiences in new product and/or new business development. The ideal candidate will have a proven career of high performance through both technical and business development experiences. Outstanding verbal and written communication skills. Effective presentation skills to all levels of the organization. Demonstrated effective project management skills and disciplined approach to problem solving. Robust communication network throughout the organization and ability to influence others. Understanding of relevant business processes. New product and business development experience. Experience managing high-performing, global matrixed/cross-functional teams to meet objectives. Ability to identify critical path roadblocks, prioritize and propose a solution (s), and then drive alignment across the organization. If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply! About Genesis10: Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals. For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10: Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years. The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for ye