At GE Appliances, a Haier company, we come together to make “good things, for life.” As the fastest-growing appliance company in the U.S., we’re powered by creators, thinkers and makers who believe that anything is possible and that there’s always a better way. We believe in the power of our people and in giving them the freedom to explore, discover and build good things, together. The GE Appliances philosophy, backed by three simple commitments defines the way we work, invent, create, do business, and serve our communities: _we come together_ , _we always look for a better way_ , and _we create possibilities_ . Interested in joining us on our journey? The Principal Program Manager, Logistics role is responsible for implementing projects and programs that will achieve the Supply Chain/Logistics strategy for achieving cost, service and inventory/cash goals. The initial focus of this role will be to support the Air and Water business channel. The scope of work starts with the quote/order, includes Logistics, Factory/Sourcing and Finance through Warranty support. Success metrics include delivering the scope and business deliverables of the programs or projects on-time, on budget and that the results are sustained with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), metrics, roles and responsibilities and control plans in place. The Principal Program Manager, Logistics will ensure the proper business approval processes are used for the process and procedure changes, and that the changes are documented, communicated, and accepted by all impacted team members, customers and consumers using proper Change Management tools. **Position** Principal Program Manager - Logistics **Location** USA, Louisville, KY **How You'll Create Possibilities** **Essential Duties & Responsibilities:** + Coordinate cross-functional workouts to gain alignment on new concepts, ensure understanding and decide on business direction associated with the scope of the Program/Project + Ensure clear roles and responsibilities are defined. Identify resource conflicts and collaborate with the leadership team to resolve + Defining milestones and phased implementation dates with clear deliverables towards the overall goals working with a “sprint” mindset to achieve the timeline + Challenge the status quo and ensure team is driving transformational change (vs incremental changes) + Ensure data governance, quality checks and control parameters are built into sustainable SOPs + Ensure clear SOPs are implemented with specific roles and responsibilities and success metrics **Position Requirements:** Competencies required at proficient to mastery levels in the following areas: + Proven success as a Program/Project Manager delivering impactful business results that are sustainable. Must have at least 5 years’ experience as a Program Manager. + Experience implementing Change Management + Strong leadership and ability to challenge thinking across functions + Strong written and verbal communication skills + Strong attention to details and technicalities + Excellent organization skills and be able to work under pressure + Ability to influence and drive change across cross-functional teams + Great interpersonal and multi-tasking skills **What You'll Bring to Our Team** **Minimum Qualifications:** + Bachelor’s Degree in business, engineering, supply chain, finance or related field + Minimum of seven (7) years of total relevant experience in roles with increasing responsibility including minimum of (5) years’ experience in verifiable project management, leading projects with increasing size, scope, and complexity. + Experience with Analytics, ERP systems and Quality systems **Preferred Qualifications:** + Strong preference for individuals who have achieved Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or are actively working toward certification + Experience leading multi-million dollar projects. + Master’s degree in business, supply chain, finance, engineering, or other related field of study + Working knowledge of ERP or Order flow systems **Working Conditions:** + Primary office located in Louisville, KY. + Working conditions are normal for an office environment. + Work may require weekend and/or evening work. + 20% travel required to customer sites, distribution locations, call centers or in the field where our sales team works + Ensure data governance, quality checks and control parameters are built into sustainable SOPs + Ensure clear SOPs are implemented with specific roles and responsibilities and success metrics \#LI-MA1 **Our Culture** At GE Appliances, creativity meets passion and conversations lead to exceptional outcomes and experiences. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that everyone brings to GE Appliances. We believe a diverse workplace, where everyone is included and people can be their true and authentic selves, fosters creativity and innovation. We know our differences are our greatest strength. The very best innovations across every function of a company come from diverse teams. Our commitment to ensuring a safe and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued allows employees to perform at their best, every day. Diversity at GE Appliances helps us achieve zero distance to our owners, innovate smartly and connect to the communities and customers we serve. We encourage and support the ideas, aspirations, and the wellbeing of everyone - our employees and our communities GE Appliances is a trust-based organization. It is important we offer our employees the flexibility they need to do their best work while balancing the needs of the business and individuals. When you join GE Appliances, you will have the opportunity to work with your leader to create a flexible work arrangement that balances the needs of the individual, team, and organization. GE Appliances is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE Appliances participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S _If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance or an accommodation to use our website or to apply, please send an e-mail_ _to ask.recruiting@geappliances.com_