Project Manager Lead

Premier Staffing Solution • Auburn Hills, MI

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About The Position

The Mopar After Sales Launch Manager (ASLM) role is a key strategic component to the overall success of Mopar's timely and accurate support of a new Company vehicle program. The ASLM is responsible for the upfront engagement with Vehicle Engineering teams on designated programs to identify program requirements and communicate applicable Mopar requirements. The ASLM is considered the Mopar lead for their program(s) and remains engaged with his/her assigned programs throughout their lifecycle coordinating related Mopar impact assessments and launch readiness reports. Although this role resides within Technical Service Operations (TSO), the ASLM's responsibilities span across Mopar TSO, Parts Supply Chain, Accessories, Purchasing, and Technical Training.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain, automotive, program management, engineering, or related field
• Ability to interact and network effectively with various personality types
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong communication skills--written and verbal
• Chinese (Mandarin) and English Speaking.
• Efficient with office tools, such as PowerPoint, Excel, Word, PowerBI, QlicSense
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
• 3+ years of engineering and/or aftersales experience in the automotive or related industry
• Self-motivated, does not require constant direction, can prioritize and identify urgent needs

Nice To Haves

• Spanish is a bonus.
• 5+ years' work experience on program launches
• Strong technical aptitude and understanding of the dealership environment
• Strong organizational, self-management, and negotiations skills
• Experience in presenting ideas and concepts to all levels of management
• Ability to speak English, Chinese and Spanish
• Prior program management experience in a technical capacity

Responsibilities

• Self-starter with strong work ethic
• Able to identify what items need to be addressed autonomously
• Upfront engagement with Engineering as the Mopar liaison to communicate Mopar requirements/needs while documenting vehicle requirements
• Cross-functional coordination with various levels of Company management to complete Mopar impact analyses and launch/dealer readiness assessments
• Manage, track, and report critical Mopar deliverables to support vehicle program launches
• Escalate issues early and quickly for resolution and awareness
• Advance integration efforts with Company global counterparts with focus on new vehicle planning and readiness efforts
• Prepare and effectively deliver executive management presentations related to MPR responsibilities
• Assist with TSO / Mopar benchmarking activities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level