Program Manager - Windsor, Canada - IGB Automotive Ltd.
Description
PURPOSE:
To ensure the complete management of all programs assigned to them within their customer team from inception to completion to meet or exceed customer requirements.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Responsible to maintain and assure a master program management system and APQP requirements.
- Chair and direct core team to achieve program timing requirements.
- Meet APQP requirements and assure proper records are maintained as required.
- Negotiate customer specifications.
- Identify business opportunities for the company.
- Drive strategic planning activities relative to the customer.
- Participate in quote review meetings.
- Prepare and perform customer presentations and approve the content of customer presentations for staff.
- Liaison with customer purchasing and engineering. Entertain customers when necessary.
- Identify cost reductions, continuous improvement and assist in implementation
- Assure product design meets internal/external specifications.
- Develop appropriate specs, test procedures to validate a product. Evaluate test results.
- Assist in supporting communication of tooling and component designs.
- Ensures implementation of customer changes.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Minimum of 5 years related experience, automotive preferred;
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering
- Mechanical or Electrical
- PEng and/or Masters degree an asset.
- Experience analyzing systems / processes and implementing continuous improvement, lean manufacturing and cost reduction initiatives.
- Able to travel internationally.
- Strong prototyping and diagnostic skills.
- Project management exposure, experience with MS Project software.
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD for schematic layouts.
- Demonstrated team player with excellent communication skills, including the ability to write clearly and concisely.
- Strong focus on results, with an ability to motivate others and meet commitments for project timelines.
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