Program Manager - Cobourg, Canada - Core Molding Technologies

Core Molding Technologies

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Cobourg, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Summary/Objective

Manage defined process encompassing all non-recurring events and deliverables associated with the flawless launch of a new product or a version change of an existing product using the CMT Launch Process.

Owner of deliverables to meet product launch budget, customer's engineering and quality requirements, schedule, manufacturing and financial metrics.

Essential Functions

Create and manage launch timeline with defined milestones and identified deliverables by internal/external launch team members
Oversee and manage deliverables for each functional area per the defined launch process
Primary interface between customer team, plant team and corporate PMO to achieve the launch targets: schedule, budget, quality, and manufacturing metrics
Primary Interface between CORE and external subcontractors/vendors with deliverables on the project launch plan
Applies or reviews engineering analysis to ensure part design, tool design, materials selection and manufacturing processes will yield acceptable product to fit, form and functional requirements of customer
Manage crossfunctional team and ensure the necessary skill sets are present for each launch by working with existing resources and the leadership team to identify and address any gaps.
Prepare cost sheets for quotations for Commercial Manager
Collect data and prepare reports regarding ongoing launch costs versus budget
Work with the Quality Team to ensure Advanced Part Quality Planning (APQP) initiatives are met and documented and direct the Launch Team in the same regard
Goes the extra mile and leads by example. Exhibits a handson approach. Willing to work extra and varied hours during critical launch phases.

Competencies

Execution Excellence
Anticipates/ Manages Complexity and Change
Interpersonal/ Leadership
Collaboration (Mutual Respect)
Disciplined Approach/ Result Focus
Earn Customer Loyalty (Internal/External)

Supervisory Responsibility

No direct reports but expected to coach and motivate the team to encourage ownership and responsibility for their activities.

Work Environment
This job operates in a production manufacturing environment. This role routinely uses standard production equipment.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; climb stairs; talk or hear.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
Typically, a Monday to Friday day hours role, however evening or weekend hours may be required occasionally.

Travel
Occasionally within and outside of Canada

Required Education, Skills, and Experience

Bachelor degree in Engineering discipline or college diploma in Engineering discipline
Project Management Institute "PMI" certified Project Management Professional "PMP" or Program management experience including at least 3 product launch and/or significant plant expansion or Greenfield launch required
Engineering design/analysis and Process experience required
Ability to interface with customers
Proficient with MS Project & MS Office

Preferred Education qualifications, Skills and Experience

Proficiency in Spanish would be considered an asset
Experience in plastics manufacturing in an ISO environment
Mechanical design and materials plastic knowledge would be a strong asset

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job.

Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.