Manufacturing Program Launch Manager

Drive manufacturing program launches through prototypes, testing, tooling, and production readiness with disciplined project management and quality coordination.This Program Manager manages development activities from concept through launch in a complex manufacturing environment. The work connects engineering, process, quality, packaging, sourcing, customers, and production teams. It emphasizes milestone delivery, budget tracking, risk mitigation, corrective actions, and compliance with applicable automotive standards.Key Responsibilities:
Oversee execution against strategic goals, milestones, and budgeted targetsAllocate resources across teams and track program performance indicatorsChampion prototype and production quoting timing and deliverablesApprove tooling and line equipment after successful in-house trialsCoordinate process sign-off, containment, stabilization, and production ECN releasesRequirements:
Engineering bachelor’s degree or diplomaAt least three years managing or supporting manufacturing programsAutomotive OEM or Tier 1 launch experience is an assetKnowledge of IATF 16949, ISO 14001, and automotive requirementsStrong MS Office, communication, organizational, and interpersonal skillsBring launch coordination, stakeholder communication, and manufacturing quality knowledge to programs requiring structured execution and production readiness.
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