Product Program Manager - Simpang Ampat, Malaysia - Western Digital

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    Company Description

    At Western Digital, our vision is to power global innovation and push the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was once impossible, possible.

    At our core, Western Digital is a company of problem solvers. People achieve extraordinary things given the right technology. For decades, we've been doing just that. Our technology helped people put a man on the moon.

    We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest growth organizations in the world. From energizing the most competitive gaming platforms, to enabling systems to make cities safer and cars smarter and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world's biggest companies and public cloud, Western Digital is fueling a brighter, smarter future.

    Binge-watch any shows, use social media or shop online lately? You'll find Western Digital supporting the storage infrastructure behind many of these platforms. And, that flash memory card that captures and preserves your most precious moments? That's us, too.

    We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, storage devices and platforms for business and consumers alike. Our data-centric solutions are comprised of the Western Digital, G-Technology, SanDisk and WD brands.

    Today's exceptional challenges require your unique skills. It's You & Western Digital. Together, we're the next BIG thing in data.

    Job Description

    We are seeking an experienced Program Manager to oversee the planning, execution, and tracking of programs for our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be proficient in utilizing project and portfolio management software to effectively organize and coordinate essential operational functions. This critical role requires planning, as well as daily management to monitor progress and ensure the timely achievement of milestones across various projects and programs.

    Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure deliverables are aligned with the team's objectives, leveraging available resources effectively.
  • Coordinate and synchronize projects, managing interdependencies between various programs to drive successful outcomes.
  • Perform the submission, review, and management of key processes, including:
  • Generating Workfront tickets to engage the internal Marcom team in the creation of creative assets
  • Coordinating revisions to messaging documents and creative assets with production agencies
  • Facilitating legal review and obtaining approval for creative assets
  • Managing translation requests for messaging documents through collaboration with translation agencies.
  • Ensure the seamless upload of creative files to our asset management system, ensuring efficient organization and accessibility
  • Execute a comprehensive product end-of-life management strategy by collaborating with Product Management, Product Marketing, and Supply / Demand Planning teams
  • Continuously identify opportunities for improvement within program management processes and drive their implementation.
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree, or equivalent experience, in Business Administration, Marketing, Communications or related discipline
  • Demonstrates an enthusiastic attitude with a 'can-do' approach to tasks and briefs, regardless of their size or complexity. Proactively and resourcefully tackles all aspects of the role
  • Possesses excellent time management skills, demonstrating the ability to multitask and autonomously problem-solve
  • Exhibits exceptional communication skills, effectively managing and collaborating with internal stakeholders across all levels of the organization
  • Detail-oriented, process-driven, and deadline-oriented with a proven ability to successfully manage multiple projects concurrently
  • Previous experience in program management, preferably within a fast-paced environment
  • Proficient in utilizing project and portfolio management software to plan, execute, and track programs
  • Strong stakeholder management skills, ensuring alignment of deliverables with team objectives
  • Additional Information

    Western Digital thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.

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