Position Overview

We’re looking for a driven and forward-thinking Technical Project Manager Lead to take ownership of bringing innovative products and improvements to life. In this role, you won’t just manage projects—you’ll lead them from idea to implementation, partnering with cross-functional teams to turn challenges into measurable results.

You’ll play a critical role in shaping product success by guiding multiple programs through design, release, and plant introduction using the R&D Red Arrow process. If you enjoy solving complex problems, driving alignment across teams, and seeing your work make a real impact on production, this role is for you.c

Responsibilities

Lead multiple programs that tackle real business needs—ranging from quality improvements and cost reductions to supplier challenges and feature enhancements
Drive projects forward by ensuring alignment with the Change Control Board (CCB) and delivering on key milestones at every stage
Take ownership of critical program moments, including:
- Evaluating cost vs. value to support smart decision‑making
- Managing engineering releases with precision
- Ensuring quality metrics are achieved and sustained
- Identifying risks early and resolving issues proactively
- Successfully launching programs into production
Keep a close pulse on both design and product costs to ensure programs stay on track and deliver value
Act as the central point of coordination—bringing teams together, maintaining momentum, and ensuring nothing falls through the cracks

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor's degree and at least 2 years of technical project/program management experience
Master's degree and at least 1 year of technical project/program management experience
At least 5 years of technical project/program management experience

Additional Requirements

Qualified candidates, excluding current employees, must be legally authorized on an unrestricted basis (US Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, Refugee or Asylee) to be employed in the United States. We do not anticipate providing employment related work sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B status)

Desired Skills

A proactive, self-starter mindset with the ability to take initiative and drive results independently
Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on practical, effective solutions
Clear and confident communication skills—both written and verbal
Exceptional organization and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment
A collaborative, team-first approach with the ability to influence and lead across functions

Benefits And Compensation

This position offers competitive market-based compensation, along with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employee wellbeing. You can learn more about the benefits offered for this position by visiting

The expected salary offered for this position will fall within the stated range, with the final offer based on the candidates' applicable skills, knowledge, and experience.

Company Overview

About TRATON

With its brands Scania, MAN, International, and Volkswagen Truck & Bus, TRATON SE is the parent and holding company of the TRATON GROUP and one of the world’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers. The Group’s product portfolio comprises trucks, buses, and light-duty commercial vehicles. “Transforming Transportation Together. For a sustainable world.”: this intention underlines the Company’s ambition to have a lasting and sustainable impact on the commercial vehicle business and on the Group’s commercial growth.

About International

From a one-man company built on the world-changing invention of the McCormick reaper in 1831, to the 15,000-person-strong company we are today,few companies can lay claim to a history like International. Based in Lisle, Illinois, International Motors, LLC* creates solutions that deliver greater uptime and productivity to our customers throughout the full operation of our commercial vehicles. We build International® trucks and engines and IC Bus® school and commercial buses that are as tough and as smart as the people who drive them. We also develop Fleetrite® aftermarket parts. In everything we do, our vision is to accelerate the impact of sustainable mobility to create the cleaner, safer world we all deserve. As of 2021, we joined Scania, MAN and Volkswagen Truck & Bus in TRATON GROUP, a global champion of the truck and transport services industry. To learn more, visit International.com.

International Motors, LLC is d/b/a International Motors USA in Illinois, Missouri, New Jersey, Ohio, Texas, and Utah.

EEO Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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