Project/Program Execution Manager

About the role

Trimble empowers customers to drive productivity and progress with connected hardware and software solutions. What Makes This Role Great: In this role, you will be the core operations lead for the Owners and Public Sector Product organization, directly driving a 30-40% increase in development velocity and shaping the future of product delivery by embedding AI-Native processes into a global R&D environment. Key Exciting Responsibilities: Orchestrate the transition to an AI-Native Product Development Life Cycle (PDLC), utilizing AI-synthesized dependency mapping and measuring automated code generation Formulate and aggregate annual business plans, growth bridges, and measurable OKRs across diverse product lines to align with leadership, sales, and finance Establish and govern the PMO structure, running Quarterly Portfolio Reviews and tracking granular milestones to provide early warning risk detection Drive operational excellence by standardizing the New Product Introduction (NPI) process for key launches across marketing, sales, and support Cultivate an innovative culture where product teams leverage advanced AI tools for market research, story drafting, and rapid prototyping Essential Skills & Experience: You have 8+ years of proven program management, product management, or business operations experience managing complex portfolios Strong systems thinker with operational rigor to identify, manage, and fix complex process dependencies and R&D risks Solid financial acumen with the ability to leverage financial data, budget development, and forecasting to drive critical decisions Exceptional matrix influence to lead cross-functional relationships across Product Management, UX, and Engineering leaders Bonus Points For: Hands-on experience implementing AI productivity tools (such as Cursor or Claude) to accelerate personal and team workflows Active curiosity and specialized experience validating automated product delivery metrics or defect reduction pipelines Logistics: Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne - Office Based 4 days per week Travel Requirement: 10% Why You'll Love Working With Us: At Trimble, we're not just a company that "does good"-we are a team dedicated to making a tangible, positive Real-World Impact. We build innovative solutions designed to solve the world's most critical challenges. From construction sites to transportation hubs, our work tangibly improves how people live, build, move, and grow. You'll work on projects that truly matter: Our purpose-driven culture means you'll be helping to build and deliver solutions that make work faster, safer, and more sustainable for millions of people worldwide. Our impact is tangible, from connected machines that save fuel to data-driven insights that reduce waste. Collaborate with like-minded people: Our strong internal culture is a "hidden gem." You will work with a collaborative, supportive team that shares your purpose and fosters a genuine sense of belonging. We're a company of "visionary pragmatists" who think boldly and build things that work. Be an owner: Trimble thrives on individuals who take initiative and embrace ownership. You'll find an entrepreneurial spirit where success is often "self-authored," empowering proactive "doers." Execution Manager, Program Manager, Operations Lead, Product Management Operations, AI-PDLC, PMO Governance, Agile Delivery, Technical Program Management, Process Optimization How to Apply: Please submit an online application for this position by clicking on the 'Apply Now' button located in this posting. Join a Values-Driven Team: Belong, Grow, Innovate. At Trimble, our core values of Belong, Grow, and Innovate aren't just words-they're the foundation of our culture. We foster an environment where you are seen, heard, and valued (Belong); where you have an opportunity to build a career and drive our collective growth (Grow); and where your innovative ideas shape the future (Innovate). We believe in empowering local teams to create impactful strategies, ensuring our global vision resonates with every individual. Become part of a team where your contributions truly matter. Candidate Privacy Notices by Country If you need assistance or would like to request an accommodation in connection with the application process, please contact careers@trimble.com .