Project and Program Manager - Principal at NXP Semiconductors

Toulouse, Occitania, France -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 Apr, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project management, Program management, Semiconductor industry, Agile, Waterfall, Scrum, PMP, Cross-functional leadership, Risk management, Budget control, Stakeholder management, MS Project, Jira, Asana, Strategic planning, Mentoring

Industry

Semiconductor Manufacturing

Description

Job Summary We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Project and Program Management professional to lead and deliver complex projects and programs within our dynamic semiconductor environment. This role is crucial for driving innovation, ensuring successful product development, and achieving strategic business objectives. Job Responsibilities Lead and manage the full lifecycle of multiple, concurrent projects and programs, from initiation and planning to execution, monitoring, control, and closure. Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and resource requirements in collaboration with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and senior management. Develop comprehensive project plans, including detailed schedules, budgets, risk assessments, and communication strategies. Proactively identify, track, and mitigate project risks and issues, implementing effective contingency plans. Monitor and report on project progress, performance, and financial status to stakeholders, ensuring transparency and timely escalation of critical matters. Foster strong collaboration and communication within project teams and across departments (e.g., R&D, engineering, manufacturing, marketing, sales). Ensure adherence to NXP's project management methodologies, quality standards, and compliance requirements. Drive continuous improvement in project management processes and tools. Manage relationships with external vendors, partners, and customers as required by project needs. Mentor and coach junior project managers and team members, fostering a culture of excellence and accountability. Job Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field. 10+ years of progressive experience in project and program management, with a strong track record of successfully delivering complex projects, preferably within the semiconductor industry or a related high-tech field. Proven expertise in various project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, Scrum, PMP). PMP or equivalent certification is highly desirable. Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, and manage cross-functional and geographically dispersed teams. Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail. Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Jira, Asana) and collaboration tools. Experience with financial management and budget control for large-scale projects. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ever-evolving technical environment. Fluency in English is required; proficiency in French is a strong asset. More information about NXP in France... #LI-7795 NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ: NXPI) enables a smarter, safer, and more sustainable world through innovation. As the world leader in secure connectivity solutions for embedded applications, NXP is pushing boundaries in the automotive, industrial & IoT, mobile, and communication infrastructure markets. For more information, visit www.nxp.com Bright Minds. Bright Futures. We believe that a key component to growing our business is to develop our people. To enable you to grow your career at NXP, we offer online and offline learning opportunities to help you develop some of your core and professional skills. Commitment At NXP. We recognize NXP is a powerful change agent as we continue to deliver innovative solutions that advance a more sustainable future. We remain steadfast in our commitment to sustainability and making measurable year-on-year progress. Also, we aim to create an inclusive work environment and we will not tolerate racism, discrimination or harassment of any kind. We have programs in place focused on diversity, inclusion and equality. Thank you for considering a career at NXP. To help you prepare for the different steps in our hiring process, see the following useful advice and tips. Are you already an NXP employee? Do not apply here. Instead, you must apply via our internal career page. Thank you for your interest in supporting our recruitment efforts. Please note that NXP operates under a strict Preferred Supplier List (PSL) for all recruitment activities. Any candidate profiles or resume submitted without a prior written agreement or explicit request from our Talent Acquisition team will be considered unsolicited. Such submissions will be deemed free of any obligations, and no fees will be paid by NXP or any of its affiliates, subsidiaries, or divisions - regardless of whether the candidate is hired, either coincidentally or otherwise. Thank you for your understanding.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage the full lifecycle of complex, concurrent projects and programs within the semiconductor environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define scope, manage budgets, and ensure successful delivery of strategic business objectives.