Engineering Program Manager - Customization
YETI Coolers, LLC

Austin, Texas

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At YETI, we believe that time spent outdoors matters more than ever and our gear can make that time extraordinary. When you work here, you'll have the opportunity to create exceptional, meaningful work and problem solve with innovative team members by your side. Together, you'll help our customers get the high-quality gear they need to make the most of their adventures. We are BUILT FOR THE WILD™.

As an Engineering Program Manager in the Operations department, you will have one of the most critical roles at the company. You will be a member of the team that produces the best-in-class, tough-as-nails product that YETI is known for. This individual will interface with workstream and business owners within Operations, IT, Innovation, Finance, Legal, and beyond to define, plan, and execute programs that support the strategic goals of the organization. This role will be focused on technical projects in a fast-paced environment. This includes everything from customization of our product within YETI-owned facilities and 3rd party customizers to the manufacturing of YETI products across our global supply chain.

Position Type (See Workplace Approach Below): Hybrid

Responsibilities:

  • Own the execution of multiple programs and their interrelated projects in an organized, detailed manner. Projects require cross-functional coordination, communication, influence, and negotiation.
  • Develop and maintain project related documentation such as charters, budget trackers, schedules, action logs, risk registers, and updates
  • Analyze stakeholder needs across all workstreams to identify gaps, identify risks, and define mitigation for an acceptable and timely solution
  • Effectively and efficiently communicate project status to stakeholders and leadership via presentations, dashboards, email, verbal, etc.
  • Assume accountability for the entire program from start to finish while ensuring all project objectives and deliverables are met

Qualifications and Attributes:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or STEM-related field
  • At least 4 years' experience with a proven track record of successfully managing projects to completion
  • Innovative and creative problem solver with meticulous attention to detail and a stickler for time management
  • Open to bi-directional feedback and able to apply it to improve themselves, their team, and YETI
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, ability to filter and distill the relevant information to the right audience
  • Comfortable with change and ambiguity with the ability to quickly propose solutions given limited guidance
  • Can communicate with technical and non-technical team members effectively
  • Experience in engineering, manufacturing, and production is a plus
  • Consumer product experience is a plus
  • Software development experience is a plus
  • PMP certification is a plus
  • Ability to travel up to 10%

US Workplace Approach:
  • Onsite: Role requires you to be onsite full-time.
  • Hybrid: Role requires you to be located in Austin, Texas and is a mixture of onsite and remote.
  • Remote: Role is full-time remote.
Approach may vary based on role.

YETI is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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