Program Manager

Country: PolandLocation: Heweliusza 18, 80-890 Gdańsk, PolandRole: Program ManagerLocation: Gdańsk, Poland (onsite)Contract type: Full-time (UoP)Why Carrier? Carrier is the leading worldwide provider of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), refrigeration, fire, security, and cold chain solutions. We invented the modern air conditioning, and our team of pioneers and innovators have a long trajectory of developing new technologies. We offer an evolving range of industry-leading services and solutions aimed to create healthier homes, buildings, and shipping environments to reduce environmental impact. We recognize diversity and inclusion as the engine to growth and innovation, and continue to lead because we have an exceptional workforce that puts the client at the center of everything.Your role:As Program Manager, you'll lead strategic programs, coordinate cross-functional processes, and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. You'll manage resources, track progress, and mitigate risks while maintaining clear communication among team members and stakeholders. Your leadership and proactive approach will be key to driving successful project outcomes.Your main responsibilities will be the following:Performing critical path analysis and implementing work-around plans to ensure the successful completion of projects.Program management of strategic programs for the Business Unit and cross-functional business processes. Coordinating internal & external resources and third parties/vendors for the on time, within scope and within budget execution of the project.Developing detailed project plans to track progress and measure project performance (SPI/CPI, Earned Value, variance).Identifying and managing changes in project scope, schedule and costs following the appropriate processes.Performing risk management to minimize and mitigate project risks.Creating and maintaining comprehensive project documentation, ensuring the team is fully aligned with the deliverables and standards set in the gated review process.Delivering clear and timely communication to team, cross-functional departments, and leadership.Driving root cause analysis when product issues occur using tools such as fault-tree analysis and fishbone diagrams.Who we’re looking for:As a part of our Program management team you should have the following:Master's degree in Economics or Engineering, preferably in Computer Science or ElectronicsMinimum 5 years of demonstrated experience in project and team management within a diverse, multicultural settingProven track record of successfully leading the end-to-end launch of two productsPrior experience in managing cloud, connectivity or software projectsHigh level of English (speaking and writing)High level of Polish (speaking and writing)Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while demonstrating leadership and decision-making capabilities.Ability to identify needs of the organization and/or customer, articulate necessary proposals and see projects through to completion.Ability to execute programs along with Agile and Hybrid methodologyStrong organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills.Excellent forward thinking skills and ability to foresee and manage program risks.Proactive and strong interpersonal, influencing and leadership skills.Nice to have: (e.g. PMP from PMI) or significant practical experienceExperience in managing programs where HW development and Manufacturing is involvedWhat we offer:We offer a variety of flexible working arrangements and development opportunities for you to grow at Carrier. You will receive a competitive salary and additional benefits including the following: Employee Assistance ProgrammeCarrier Employee Scholar Program – we cover 100% costs for your study,Inhouse English lessons,Pension Plan with life insurance – 3% of your yearly salary,Lunch Card – 296 PLN monthly,Luxmed Private Medical Care,Multisport Card,Flexible working hours,Working with highly modern products!Your journey with us:We always aim to provide a fair and valuable recruitment process for everyone.Initial call with our recruitment teamUp to 2 interviews (first with the Manager)Our commitment to you:As an employer of choice, our greatest assets are the expertise, creativity, and passion of our employees. We strive to provide a great place to work that attracts, develops, and retains the best talent, promotes employee engagement, fosters teamwork, and drives innovation for the benefit of our customers. We aim to create an environment where you feel that you belong, with diversity and inclusion as the engine to growth and innovation. We develop and deploy best-in-class programs and practices, providing enriching career opportunities, listening to employee feedback, and always challenging ourselves to do better. The values that guide us are respect, integrity, inclusion, innovation, and excellence. We’re excited for you to join us and make a difference.Apply now!Carrier is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.