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Job Description:

This position manages the Mechanical Hardware development for Canon based A4 LaserJet Products. This is the primary interface with Canon to coordinate development of the engine asset. In addition, this position interfaces with internal partners to ensure integration of HP assets into final product. Responsible to ensure product meets HP's best in class quality expectations on time within budget. Applies advanced subject matter knowledge to manage staff activities in solving common and complex business/technical issues within established policies. Manages non-exempt/exempt individual contributors and/or supervisors. Has accountability for results of a major program in terms of cost, direction and people management. Provides guidance on process improvements and recommends changes in alignment with business tactics and strategy for area of responsibility. Plans, manages and monitors operational/tactical activities of Staff. Staff members' work may involve strategic issues. Recruits and supports development of direct staff members.

Responsibilities:

• Primary interface with Canon on A4 LaserJet products.

• Interface with internal partners to develop and deliver product platform including Design, Formatter Team, Firmware, Software, Scanner Team, Control Panel Team, Hardware Test Lab, SIV and others.

• Provides direct and ongoing leadership for a team of individual contributors designing and developing engineering solutions and coordinating projects for mechanical and thermal hardware, electronics enclosures, and production tooling for products.

• Manages headcount, deliverables, schedules, and costs for multiple ongoing projects, ensuring that resources are appropriately allocated and that goals, objectives, timelines, and budgets are met in accordance with program and organizational roadmaps.

• Communicates project status and escalates issues to direct managers, program managers, and internal and external development partners.

• Manages relationships with outsourced partners and suppliers, including setting expectations regarding deliverables, product quality, schedules, and costs; ensures that team members are effectively communicating and collaborating with outsourced resources.

• Proactively identifies opportunities for process improvement and cost reductions opportunities.

• Provides people-care management for assigned team members, including hiring, setting and monitoring of annual performance plans, coaching, and career development; ensures that proper knowledge and career development tools are in place to support ongoing team member and process development.

Education and Experience Required:

• First level university degree or equivalent experience required.

• May have advanced university degree.

• Typically 5 or more years of related work experience, including 0 -2 years of people management experience.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Strong leadership skills, including coaching, team-building, and conflict resolution.

• Advanced project management skills including time and risk management, resource prioritization, and project structuring.

• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.

• Ability to manage human capital across geographies to drive workforce development and achieve desired results.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including negotiation, presentation, and influence skills.

• Advanced business acumen, technical knowledge, and extensive knowledge in applications and technologies.

• Strong multi-tasking and prioritization skills.

• Strong communication skills (e.g. written, verbal, presentation); mastery in English and local language.

• Good understanding of HP's policies and processes.

Impact & Scope

• Impacts function and leads projects requiring understanding of multiple disciplines or areas of HP.

Complexity

• Uses managerial concepts and company objectives to resolve issues in creative and effective ways.

Disclaimer

• This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed in this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, responsibilities, knowledge, etc. These may be subject to change and additional functions may be assigned as needed by management.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO):

HP, Inc. provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and prospective employees, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sexual orientation, age, disability, or status as a protected veteran, marital status, familial status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic predisposition or carrier status, uniformed service status, political affiliation or any other characteristic protected by applicable national, federal, state, and local law(s).