Engineering Program Manager

Flex N Gate•Allen Park, MI

16h

About The Position

The Program Manager manages multiple projects from award through 90 days after SOP. Ensure that all tasks are progressing at a rate which will achieve the successful completion of a project which meets customer specifications, project timing, and financial requirements. Effectively communicates the status of the project within Flex-N-Gate and with the customer.

Requirements

5 years of program management experience with engineered products
Multiple product launch experience in the automotive industry as a Tier 1 supplier
Bachelor’s degree in technical degree, or ten years of Project Management experience

Nice To Haves

Automotive lighting and/or electronics experience preferred

Responsibilities

Provide technical and project leadership in directing a cross-function team from concept to launch
Meet project deliverables and project all requirements.
Full knowledge of customer SOW and requirements
Effectively communicate project status and proactively manage risk
Acts as primary interface to customer for all project issues
Maintain project costs within the baseline budgets for BOM, tooling, and investment
Develop and maintain a project timing charts depicting ability to meet customer’s milestones
Establish countermeasures when the project deliverables are at risk
Initiate, maintain, and publish the program open issues report
Build and manage an effective team
Initiate the review of lessons learned/best practices of other programs and document new ones from each project.
Supports internal and external cost cutting requirements.
Has awareness of the importance of conformance with environmental policies, procedures, and with the requirements of the EMS.
Has awareness of the significant environmental aspects of own work activities and the benefits of improved personal performance.
Other duties as assigned
The incumbent is responsible for the awareness, understanding, specific responsibilities and management of the Environmental Management System (EMS) as stated in EMS policy CEVPL.00005.
The incumbent is responsible for the awareness, understanding, specific responsibilities and management of the Quality Management System (QMS) as stated in CQAM.00001 – Corporate Quality Manual.