Fortive

Day in the Life of a Program Coordinator

Program Coordinators at Fluke are key drivers of development activities associated with new product introduction programs as well as sustaining projects. You will use your excellent verbal and written communication skills to coordinate with teams across functions and regions. Working directly within the Product Lifecycle Management system, you will create and manage SKUs, BOMs, and engineering change orders. Collaborating with program managers, you will also work to ensure timely confirmation of regulatory compliance and new item activation in accordance with the program plan.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a Bill of Materials (BOM) to include compliance and marking requirements.
• Use the ERP, PLM, and Jira systems to ensure smooth and timely production handoff by managing and promoting parts to an active state when ready.
• Collaborate with Product Managers to create model numbers, SKUs, product names, and other collateral.
• Support Engineering Change Orders, new item creation, deviations, first article approvals, and part revisions.
• Able to use problem-solving methodologies for support of efforts.
• Ability to lead small-scale projects from planning through release.
• Able to lead stand-up meetings and workshops.

Your Team

The Fluke Program Management Office (PMO) is a dynamic and diverse team strategically located across the United States and Europe, including professionals based in Poland and the United Kingdom. Comprising experienced program managers and program coordinators, the PMO fosters a culture that highly values diversity and inclusion. Collaborating across geographic boundaries, the team collectively contributes to the success of Fluke's programs, leveraging their expertise and commitment to excellence.

Experience

• Associate degree or equivalent experience.
• 3-5 years experience in a manufacturing or engineering support function role.
• Prior use of data management systems, product lifecycle management tools and/or ERP systems. Knowledge of Oracle R12 or Oracle Cloud PLM is a plus.
• Problem-solving skills with a mindset for continuous improvement.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication across departments and locations.

Personal Skills

• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills, and comfortable communicating across functions and regions.
• Conflict management and tradeoff evaluation.
• Change Management Champion, capable of committing to, advocating for, and leading through organizational change.
• Contribute to risk management planning and mitigation activities.
• Understands cross-functional organization comprised of globally distributed teams in Engineering, Product Management, Operations, and other support functions.

Why you should join Fluke

• Opportunity to drive business growth at the forefront of the world leader in professional electronic test tools and software, contributing to the development of rugged, reliable, and accurate solutions for critical industries such as solar power and electric vehicle service equipment.
• Lead and inspire geographically dispersed cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration and innovation in a dynamic and diverse Program Management Office environment.
• Contribute to a culture that values diversity and inclusion, working with a team of experienced program managers across the United States and Europe, including Poland.
• Opportunity to shape and guide the success of projects from scoping to execution, utilizing your expertise in the entire product lifecycle and making a significant impact on Fluke's mission.

Fortive Corporation Overview

Fortive’s essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions.

We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We’re a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions.

We are a diverse team 18,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact. 

At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference. 

At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone. 

At Fortive, we believe in growth. We’re honest about what’s working and what isn’t, and we never stop improving and innovating. 

Fortive: For you, for us, for growth. 

Ready to move your career forward? Find out more at careers.fortive.com.

Fluke Corporation is the world leader in the manufacture, distribution and service of electronic test tools and software. We are a dynamic market leader with sound financial health. Fluke has achieved the number one or number two position in every market in which it competes. The Fluke brand has a reputation for portability, ruggedness, safety, ease of use and rigid standards of quality. A wholly owned subsidiary of Fortive Corporation (www.fortive.com), Fluke is a multi-national corporation headquartered in the greater Seattle area. We offer an entrepreneurial environment that is team-centered, customer-driven, quality-focused, and growth-oriented. It is driven by the phenomenally successful Fortive Business System. Working at Fluke gives you access to a robust career development process and challenging, “stretch” opportunities