Responsibilities:

• Lead definition of Color & Material Design Intent

• Represent Design in Colour Harmony and Program Appearance Forums

• Support definition and updates of the Color Harmony Process

• Translate Color & Material Design Strategy into tactical actions

• Manage and Establish Colour & Material Content and Complexity to Program Targets

• Manage Color & Material Design Cost and Program Targets

• Establish consensus among programs, finance, planning, manufacturing, marketing, and PD

• Co-Ordinate Delivery and Timing of Color & Material Design Milestones

• Liaise with stakeholders to identify and define project requirements, scope, and objectives for future programs – Pre

• Co-Lead with Studio PM agenda planning Part II and Senior Management Reviews

• Prepare meeting agendas

• Conduct effective meetings

• Prepare technical and non-technical reports

• Summarize/synthesize complex analyses into simple terms

• Develop and track project timing plans

• Support TVM actions from idea generation through design implementation

• Prepare budget requirements and manage headcount modules

• Participate in management design reviews

• Perform competitor analysis to benchmark and provide guidance to design leadership

• Identify impact of changes in design development cycle - GPDS

• Provide guidance to Cross-Functional partners on Colour & Materials processes

• Manage procurement requirements for Colour & Materials Design supplies

• Manage facility projects for Colour & Materials

• Other administrative duties as required

Preferred

• 10 years of relevant project management work experience

• PMP Certification

• MBA or related field or equivalent practical experience

• Experience creating and maintaining comprehensive project documentation

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and a strong desire to work with technical and non-technical audiences

• Level 3 proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel

• Level 2 proficiency in SharePoint, Access, and Visio

• Working knowledge of

- Adobe Photoshop

- Autodesk VRED

- CPARS

- PDO

- Color Harmony Process

- Color Release

- Integrator

• Entrepreneurial drive and demonstrated ability to achieve stretch goals in an innovative and fast-paced ever-changing work environment

• Has the capability to think strategically and balance a broad range of factors, propose solutions, and make informed decisions

• Strong background in product development and design

• A detailed understanding of the design creation process

• Ability to understand design concepts and think conceptually

• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills