Johnson Controls

Chiller Product Business

ProjectManager

Wuxi, Jiangsu, China FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Project Manager at Johnson Controls. Skills: Project management, Cross-functional coordination, Product development. Support new product development activities. Coordinate assigned project activities”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver products meeting cost, quality, performance, and time-to-market objectives; Deliver approved scope within established quality, performance, and schedule targets

Industry & Context.

Chiller Product Business
Problems you'll solve

Identify risks and issues; Support mitigation planning; Support issue resolution

Eligibility Requirements

Ability to travel domestically and/or internationally as needed

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor of Science (BS) in Engineering or related field, 1–2 years of experience in project coordination, project support, or related work within a functional or matrixed environment, or equivalent experience in roles involving planning, scheduling, cross-functional coordination, tracking deliverables, or supporting team execution, Experience supporting schedules, tracking action items, facilitating project meetings, and maintaining project plans or related documentation, Experience coordinating with cross-functional team members to support execution of project activities, Familiarity with Microsoft O365 tools, Ability to travel domestically and/or internationally as needed

Nice to Have

Hands-on experience using project planning software like Microsoft Project, Exposure to stage-gate or phase-gate product development processes, Basic knowledge of the HVAC industry or a related product development environment, Experience using collaboration platforms (e. g. Microsoft Teams) and work management tools (e. g. Daptiv, Planview, Smartsheet, Wrike)

What You'll Do.

Support new product development activities

Coordinate assigned project activities

Deliver products meeting objectives

Support and coordinate sub-projects

Maintain progress through phase milestones

Develop execution plans

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with and assist senior project team members; Coordinate with cross-functional team members; Facilitate communication across team members; Build effective working relationships with team members and stakeholders

Communication Scope

Facilitate communication; Communicate project status

Process & Methodology

Stage-gate development process, Project coordination, Project support, Workstreams, Execution plans, Schedules, Resource needs, Action items, Key dates, Risk identification, Issue identification, Mitigation planning, Stakeholder management, Project status communication

Full Job Description

## What you will do: As a Project Manager, you will support new product development activities through Johnson Controls’ stage-gate development process for the Chiller Product Business Unit. This role is well suited for someone who is new to project management or transitioning into project management from another function or career path. You will support and coordinate assigned project activities, sub-projects, and workstreams that help deliver products meeting cost, quality, performance, and time-to-market objectives. Working under moderate supervision, you will frequently collaborate with and assist more senior project and program team members while building capability in structured product development, cross-functional coordination, and disciplined execution. Depending on the assignment, this role may at times operate similarly to a project coordinator or a supervised project manager. This role will be based in the Johnson Controls Asia Engineering Center (AEC) in Wuxi. ## ## How you will do it: ### Program Execution & Delivery * Support assigned new product development activities, sub-projects, and smaller workstreams through Johnson Controls’ stage-gate development process and help maintain progress through phase milestones. * Support coordination of assigned project activities to help deliver approved scope within established quality, performance, and schedule targets, with guidance as needed. * Assist senior project or program team members with development of execution plans, schedules, resource needs, and follow-up actions for assigned work. * Track dependencies, action items, and key dates for assigned activities and escalate concerns when appropriate. ### Cross-Functional Coordination * Coordinate with cross-functional team members across core and support functions to maintain alignment on assigned deliverables, timelines, and follow-up actions. * Facilitate communication, meeting follow-up, and coordination across team members to support senior project or

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