TE Connectivity

Senior Manager Project Management Office – TE Connectivity – 's-Hertogenbosch

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  • Job Title: Senior Manager Project Management Office Posting Start Date: 4/3/26

    At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.

    Job Description:

    Why you should join:

    Lead and manage the Project Management Office to achieve portfolio strategy execution through cross-functional project excellence, driving NPI and supporting sustaining, transfer, and M&A integration projects while ensuring organizational project management maturity and business value delivery across focused markets and acquisition initiatives.

    Work Environment

  • Complex matrix organization requiring exceptional influencing skills without direct authority across global stakeholder networks
  • Fast-paced, global manufacturing environment with M&A integration activities
  • Hybrid work model with extensive collaboration across multiple time zones (Americas, EMEA, Asia)
  • Direct interaction with senior leadership, cross-functional teams, and external acquisition partners
  • Integration project coordination across multiple TE facilities and newly acquired entities
  • Travel Requirements

  • 25-50% travel required
  • Domestic and international travel to TE facilities and acquisition sites
  • Customer site visits as needed for project requirements
  • Your main tasks:

    Portfolio Management

  • Managing project portfolio to achieve PAC (Product Approval Committee) portfolio strategy
  • Lead the adoption of best-in-class product lifecycle management (PLM) solutions that enable faster time to market for our products.
  • Overseeing processes and procedures for managing all project lifecycle types including NPI, sustaining engineering, and acquisition integration projects TEC-407-523-TESS
  • Establishing structure to achieve project execution goals and metrics (Optimal Engineering, NPI Health, NPI Pipeline, Sustainability metrics for NPIs, M&A synergy realization)
  • Enabling the right amount of project visibility and schedule execution with stakeholders and customers to create and deliver winning products. 
  • Providing robust risk mitigation reporting and tools to drive early risk identification and escalation of unforeseen risks.
  • Identifying, developing, and effectively deploying tools to enable resource and portfolio improvement management with cross-functional stakeholders (Sales, Engineering, PM, OPS).
  • Leadership & Development

  • End-to-end project management for the PRS business overseeing all of the engineering & major operations projects globally along all stages from start till handover to the final owner (e.g., point of release production at a manufacturing site & market introduction).
  • Working with functional managers to evaluate, mentor and oversee individual Project Manager capability
  • Developing a talented PMO organization with strong accountability culture
  • Establishing future project management staffing needs and competency requirements for both organic growth and M&A scenarios
  • Developing and implementing project management training and visibility
  • Establishing future project management staffing needs and competency requirements
  • Improving customer intimacy of the team. Partnering effectively with the key stakeholders to drive the VoC and the ability of the team to fullfill internal and external customers’ needs
  • Cross-functional Collaboration

  • Influencing and collaborating with cross-functional areas across multiple time zones and cultural contexts that contribute to project success
  • Proactive collaboration with Product Managers responsible for products/technology created by projects
  • Working with functional managers who assign human resources to project teams
  • Process Excellence

  • Ensuring all projects are documented within TE Project enterprise software application
  • Collaborating with other PMOs to implement and continuously improve templates and procedures
  • Performing regular “health checks” on portfolio projects to evaluate compliance and taking corrective actions
  • Establishing future project management staffing needs and competency requirements for both organic growth and M&A scenarios
  • Embracing the Continuous Improvement paradigm and achieves YoY productivity by continuously eliminating waste, improving team’s focus and prioritization, upgrading talent / improving capabilities, and expanding team in low-cost countries
  • Deploying TEOA within the entire Engineering organization together with peers
  • Your ideal profile:

    QUALIFICATIONS – MUST HAVE

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, or related field)
  • 15+ years progressive project management experience in automotive or industrial sectors with demonstrated global leadership
  • 10+ years people management experience leading distributed project management teams across multiple regions
  • Proven experience managing M&A integration projects, including technology transfer, facility consolidation, and organizational integration
  • PMP certification or equivalent project management credential
  • Strong technical background in connector, sensor, or electronic component technologies
  • Extensive experience managing engineering transfer, sustaining engineering, and integration projects
  • Advanced proficiency in project management software and enterprise systems
  • Demonstrated ability to influence without authority in matrix organizations across cultural boundaries
  • QUALIFICATIONS – NICE TO HAVE 

  • Master’s degree in engineering, Business Administration, or related field
  • M&A certification or advanced training in integration management
  • Experience with automotive industry standards (IATF 16949, ISO 26262)
  • Lean Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or higher)
  • Experience with SAP, PLM systems, and TE Project application
  • Multi-region project management experience with proven track record of managing teams across Americas, EMEA, and Asia
  • Manufacturing transfer and facility consolidation project experience
  • Agile/Scrum methodology experience
  • Fluency in multiple languages preferred
  • Competencies

    Job Locations:

    Brabantlaan 2A
    's-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant 5216 TV
    Netherlands

    Swindon United Kingdom

    KOMENSKEHO 821 BLG 1
    TRUTNOV, Hradec Králové 541 83
    Czech Republic

    Posting City: 's-Hertogenbosch Job Country: Netherlands Travel Required: 25% to 50% Requisition ID: 147134 Workplace Type: Hybrid External Careers Page: Project Management

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