Application Engineering Program Manager
Job Reference: 31539-Application Engineering Program Manager
Company: RecruitArab - recruiter
Industry: Agriculture
Job Title: Application Engineering Program Manager - Agriculture
Location: Dubai, UAE
Job Type: Full-time
Closing Date: 2024-09-04
Email for Applications: apply@emiratesrecruiter.com
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Job Description:
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Application Engineering Program Manager to join our dynamic team in Dubai, specializing in agricultural technology solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in agricultural applications, project management, and engineering principles, combined with a passion for advancing agricultural practices through innovative technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Program Management:
- Lead and manage multiple application engineering projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
- Develop and maintain project plans, including scope, schedules, resource allocation, and risk management strategies.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, sales, and marketing, to align project goals with business objectives.
2. Technical Leadership:
- Provide technical guidance and support to the engineering team in the development and implementation of application solutions for the agricultural sector.
- Evaluate and recommend new technologies, tools, and processes to enhance application performance and efficiency.
- Conduct feasibility studies and technical assessments to support project viability and innovation.
3. Customer Engagement:
- Act as the primary point of contact for clients regarding application engineering projects, ensuring clear communication and understanding of project status and deliverables.
- Gather and analyze customer requirements, translating them into actionable project plans and technical specifications.
- Deliver presentations and demonstrations of application solutions to clients, showcasing product capabilities and benefits.
4. Collaboration and Coordination:
- Work closely with product management and marketing teams to identify market needs and develop strategic initiatives for new product launches.
- Foster a collaborative environment among team members and stakeholders, encouraging knowledge sharing and innovative problem-solving.
- Coordinate with external partners, suppliers, and vendors to ensure project resources and materials are available as needed.
5. Performance Monitoring:
- Establish performance metrics and KPIs for application engineering projects, ensuring continuous monitoring and reporting on progress.
- Conduct post-project evaluations to assess outcomes, gather feedback, and identify areas for improvement.
- Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in agricultural technology, applying best practices to enhance project outcomes.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. A Master’s degree is a plus.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in application engineering or project management within the agricultural sector.
- Strong understanding of agricultural practices, technologies, and market dynamics.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex projects and leading cross-functional teams.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Proficient in project management tools and methodologies, with a focus on Agile and Waterfall approaches.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
Why Join Us?
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the future of agriculture through innovative technology solutions. You will work in a collaborative environment that values creativity, initiative, and professional growth. We offer competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for career advancement.
If you are passionate about agricultural technology and possess the skills and experience required for this role, we invite you to apply!
To apply, please send your resume and a cover letter to apply@emiratesrecruiter.com by 2024-09-04.
We look forward to welcoming a talented individual who shares our commitment to transforming the agricultural landscape through technology!
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