Possible 3 Month CTH
Role: PMO Support Planning Specialist Junior
Work location: Auburn Hills, Michigan / Warren and Detroit Assembly Plants
Background and Meet and Greet: MANDATORY
Job Description:
Company is transforming into a customer centric sustainable mobility company and is looking for motivated and passionate individuals to join our team. The Project Management Office (PMO) is a critical function of the Cross Carline & Project Engineering Team and is responsible for oversight of common process and methods used to achieve technical, quality, timing and cost targets.
The PMO Planning Specialist is responsible for supporting the Platform and Project Planning Manager in the achievement of project timing, labor and investment objectives of the vehicle. "
Key Responsibilities:
Responsibilities may include, but not limited to:
Coordinate the general and detailed (by phase) scheduling of the project /program to ensure timing consistency in execution
Create / Manage Bulletins and Bulletin responses
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create for governance decks of product action requests
Ensure that labor, validation and prototype financial targets are achieved
Facilitate PMT and Program Review
Manage vehicle build plan and delivery to support vehicle validation requirements
Manage the commercial launch plan (volumes and dates) with the Brand(s), the Plant(s) and the Purchasing Department
The Planning Specialist's primary interface is with the Vehicle Project, Platform & Modules Teams Planning (QCTP) Manager and the Chief Project Engineer (CVE) "
What are the Mandatory skills and skill proficiencies required for this position?
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Finance or Business from an ABET accredited university.
Must be a proactive, detail oriented, and a self-directed process thinker for a junior position.
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills for a junior position.
Strong written and presentation skills for a junior position.
Proficient in using Excel and PowerPoint.
What are the Optional skills and skill proficiencies for this position?
Automotive industry experience at an OEM or large tier 1 in any of the following areas: Product development engineering, program management, finance, accounting or quality
Program Life-cycle Experience
Manufacturing process fundamentals understanding "