Remote Program Manager

As the Remote Program Manager, you will support the global implementation and long-term sustainability of PPG's ETQ eQMS platform across all regions and responsibilities. You will coordinate partners, driving deployment practices, ensuring agreement to standardized business processes, and ensuring the long-term effectiveness and value realization of the eQMS.

You will report to the Global Director for Operational Excellence Programs and Americas Continuous Improvement.

Responsibilities:

• Partner with IT, Product Owners, Module Owners, and Process Owners to evolve the ETQ implementation roadmap.
• Establish and maintain program governance structures, including steering routines, risk management practices, KPIs, and reporting mechanisms.
• Lead global and site-level deployments, ensuring consistency in deployment methodology, templates, tools, and change management approaches.
• Manage risks, dependencies, and issues across module releases and deployment waves.
• Build and manage the long-term sustainability framework for ETQ, including adoption metrics, usability monitoring, performance KPIs, and user feedback loops.
• Identify opportunities to improve end-user experience, refine workflows, and drive higher-quality data and process compliance.
• Partner with stakeholders to improve initiatives post-implementation, including module enhancements, upgrades, and integration improvements.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree required
• 10+ years' experience in program management, enterprise system deployment (QMS, EHS systems, or similar), quality systems, or operational excellence roles.
• Experience with quality management, compliance workflows, and business processes.
• Strong project and program management abilities; capable of presenting to senior leadership and facilitating alignment across functions and regions.
• PMP, Lean Six Sigma, or similar certifications are a plus.

About us:

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