Program Manager, EV Charging Infrastructure & Energy Transition (EMEA)

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Overview We are seeking a strategic and dynamic leader to join our Energy Transition division. This role brings program management structure to the strategic initiatives and partnerships within Eaton’s Energy Transition division across EMEA.  The Program Manager leads cross-functional teams to drive New Product Introduction (NPI) projects, deliver on go-to-market strategies, and manage the development of an inter-departmental portfolio — ensuring alignment on joint business objectives for Eaton’s Integrated Solutions (EV Charging Infrastructure and Battery Energy Storage Systems). Serving as a central point of coordination across product, finance, IT, engineering, commercial, and operations functions, the Program Manager ensures a standard, integrated NPI process is implemented consistently. The position is envisioned as approximately 50% leading new programs and 50% supporting EMEA commercial activities and coordination.   It reports directly to the EVCI Commercial Leader, EMEA, with a functional (dotted-line) reporting relationship to the Energy Transition Manager of Program Management.   The role is available as a remote position across the European Union, with a primary focus on the following countries: United Kingdom, Ireland, the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, France, the Czech Republic. Travel rate is up to 20%. Key Responsibilities: 
 Program Leadership (≈50%) Ensure effective program management tools and processes are utilized, including the use of Eaton’s PROLaunch process and agile methodologies. Lead the team through uncertainty and ambiguity by establishing program structure, operating cadence, objectives, and performance measurement. Lead portfolio prioritization for interdepartmental efforts, managing portfolio-level financials and business impact. Maintain accountability for program scope and successful execution within technical, schedule, cost, and quality commitments. Track milestone attainment, program budget, stakeholder alignment, and CTQ deliverables as needed for robust metrics reporting. Develop and maintain detailed schedules using Microsoft Project, highlighting interdependencies between teams and holding team members accountable. Maintain a robust communications plan, including regular presentations to senior leaders and external stakeholders as the primary program contact; prepare and publish formal program metrics and reports on at least a monthly basis. Lead teams in program risk assessment and deployment of sound mitigation strategies; monitor risk and take decisive, early action to resolve any issues. Work with functional leaders to secure program resources and escalate any staffing concerns. Share PM best practices within the PMO community and mentor other PMs as appropriate.   Commercial Support & Coordination — Integrated Solutions (≈50%) Partner with the EMEA EVCI commercial team to coordinate go-to-market execution and cross-functional delivery of Integrated Solutions. Bring program discipline to strategic partnerships by coordinating joint roadmaps, deliverables, governance, and commitments with key third parties. Support the successful deployment of the first EVCI and BESS projects, ensuring strong coordination across commercial, engineering, supply chain, finance, and external partners. Own the transition from sales to execution by translating won opportunities into clear deployment plans, roles, responsibilities, and milestones. Act as the central coordination point from project award through customer handover, driving alignment