Senior Design Project Manager (6-month Contract)

The Team and Role: Sr. Design Project Manager is responsible for planning, scheduling, prioritizing, allocating resources, and driving product development projects through the entire product development lifecycle, including Industrial Design / CMF/ UX/ Packaging Structure & Graphics / Imagery. Outstanding leadership skills, a passion for process, and the ability to plan out a calendar will be crucial for this role. You provide input and recommendations to design best practices and principles at the project level with an emphasis on working independently on both challenging and complex design issues. You are an experienced, knowledgeable member of the Design team. Your Contribution: Be Yourself. Be Open. Stay Hungry and Humble. Collaborate. Challenge. Decide and just Do. Share our passion for Equality and the Environment. These are the behaviors and values you’ll need for success at Logitech. In this role you will: • Focused on a wide range of projects within your own discipline. You work collaboratively and independently but ask for general guidance on new projects and/or unfamiliar areas. At times, you may show up as a leader on multiple projects and goals of moderate complexity. You demonstrate good judgment and use your expertise in selecting methods for developing solutions. • Managing and monitoring project or program schedules, progress, and costs to ensure that expected results are delivered on time and within budget • Allocating project resources with discipline functional managers including: o Industrial Design o CMF Design o Consumer Insight o UX o Packaging Structure and Graphics • Creating, maintaining, and updating project plans as needed • Consolidating, communicating, and driving issue resolutions to closure • Maintaining and publishing a project dashboard to communicate the status of projects • Scheduling project kick-off meetings/reviews with stakeholders • Publishing meeting minutes, action item logs, and updated schedules to track project status • Providing functional expertise to assess potential schedule risks and operational impact • Process & drive external vendor NDA's, MSA's, & SOW's to closure via contract tool in partnership with Design Lead and Legal Partners • Process Onboarding of new vendors, creation of new POs, forecast costs, and update design budget / financial trackers