Program Manager, Leadership Development Program

　　Description

　　Textron is a renowned global multi-industry company with a diverse portfolio spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care, and fuel systems. Our brand lineup includes leading names like Bell, Cessna, Beechcraft, E-Z-GO, Arctic Cat, and many others. With a strong worldwide presence and a workforce of 35,000 individuals across 25 countries, we prioritize attracting top talent.

　　JOB SUMMARY

　　Textron's Leadership Development Program (LDP) provides early career professionals a mix of challenging work experiences with multi-industry movement, mentoring, access to leaders and training. Over the course of two years, our participants build valuable skills and networks at multiple Textron businesses. Our goal is to accelerate our participant’s professional development to create high-quality talent to fill key roles in the organization.

　　We’re looking for a Program Manager to oversee the delivery of 1-2 functions (Engineering, Supply Chain, Finance, Information Technology, Marketing, Communications, Environmental Health & Safety, and/or Human Resources) of the Leadership Development Program. The ideal candidate is an accomplished, high energy, collaborative team member who has experience partnering with managers and leaders at all levels, and a proven track record of driving positive change. This role reports directly to the Mgr, Leadership Development Program.

　　The LDP Program Manager Will :

　　Partner with functional leadership and Talent Acquisition to provide guidance on recruiting strategy and support of recruiting efforts – this can include partnership in the creation of recruiting materials, engagement with Textron interns to drive improvements in intern to full-time conversion, LDP candidate management through Textron’s applicant management system and participation in on-campus recruiting activities.

　　Collaborate with functional leadership and business unit HR to support LDP workforce planning and rotational placement for incoming and current participants, and repatriation placement for graduating participants.

　　Partner with business unit management on LDP assignments, participant performance and training & development needs and provide support for employee relation issues, escalating to appropriate parties as necessary.

　　Mentor and coach LDP participants

　　Create and deliver regular program updates to business and functional leadership on current and future state.

　　Plan and execute on LDP function-specific curricula and related LDP face to face meetings (orientation, functional trainings, program completion)

　　Continuous improvement of standard processes for LDP, leadership in special projects and backup support of other LDP functions, as needed.

　　Protect and maintain the privacy of employee personnel records including, but not limited to, personal and compensation information.

　　Qualifications

　　What You Bring:

　　Bachelor’s degree in human resources, business, or related field

　　Previous experience in Recruiting/University Relations, HR Business Partnering or other relevant experience preferred.

　　Strong influencing and consulting skills

　　Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

　　Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills

　　Possess strong planning skills and be adept at dealing with ambiguity; effectively identify and resolve complex problems.

　　Comfort with higher management

　　Ability to successfully manage competing priorities.

　　Team player, willing to step in to support team wherever needed.

　　Why Textron?

　　Textron puts a high value on work-life balance. We offer a generous time off package as well as a culture that encourages engagement. Getting involved in Employee Resource Groups and fun workplace activities makes the work more meaningful and fun.

　　Our team is dedicated to supporting new members and we have a broad mix of levels and tenures that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. We offer a competitive total rewards package including a generous 401k matching program, tuition reimbursement up to $10,000 per year as well as health, dental and more.

　　Join Textron today and be part of a dynamic team driving innovation, creativity, and collaboration!

　　EEO Statement

　　Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of, race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

　　Recruiting Company: Textron Inc.

　　Primary Location: US-Rhode Island-Providence

　　Job Function: Human Resources

　　Schedule: Full-time

　　Job Level: Individual Contributor

　　Job Type: Experienced

　　Shift: First Shift

　　Job Posting: 02/23/2024, 7:45:39 AM

　　Req ID: 320477