US Farathane · 2 weeks ago
Program Manager - Tiers
US Farathane is hiring for a Program Manager at their Auburn Hills location, responsible for the overall management of assigned customer product development programs. The role involves interfacing with internal and customer management, planning, scheduling, and controlling program execution to meet deliverables.
AutomotiveManufacturing
Responsibilities
Lead/manage assigned programs- plan, execute and finalize programs according to strict deadlines utilizing program management tools for tracking budget, open issues, APQP and timelines
Manage program from award through 90 days post SOP
Coordinate the efforts of team members in order to deliver programs according to plan. Collaborate with senior management and stakeholders
Obtain capital and tooling appropriation & release, support capital forecast updates, coordinate business case updates and cost reduction
Effectively communicate program expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion
Meet USF and customer needs relative to deliverables
Manage program risk activities; escalate issues in a timely fashion
Lead cross functional teams, conduct required APQP gate reviews, escalate risk issues for resolution
Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential risks and devise contingency plans
Assure that program timelines are met, and flawless launch metrics are applied to every program
Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the program team
Conduct program executive reviews for USF senior leadership
Develop best practices and tools for program execution and management
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent from an accredited four-year college or university
Five years minimum automotive program management experience including at least one successful program launch
Two years minimum experience with injection/compression molded automotive products
Experience with MS Office suite of computer software including MS Project
Must be detailed oriented and deadline driven
An equivalent combination of education and experience will also be considered
Preferred
Experience working with Honda or Kia, along with Lear
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
401k with company match
Paid holidays and vacation
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Company
US Farathane
An Auburn Hill, Mich.-based provider of plastic injection-molded components to the North American automotive industry.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2023-04-25Acquired
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