| Location | Auburn Hills, MI |
General Description
Lead Program Cross Functional Team (CFT) and manages complex projects from planning through delivery.
Responsibilities
First point of contact for customer
Utilize appropriate tools of project management activities
Manage overall timing of project and milestones
Manage overall program budget
Participate in customer reviews: design/quality/specifications
Lead Global Cross Functional Teams
Support or maintain open issue list with project stakeholders
Prepares agendas, meeting notes, and project summaries
Lead PDT meetings with customer
Lead internal PDT meetings
Work with sales to support resolution of cost
Support cost reduction planning and implementation
Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature
Lead complex aspects of a project
Allocates resources, budgets, and hours to the project and adjusts allocations when necessary
Domestic and International travel as needed
Other responsibilities as assigned
Follow the responsibilities in the internal company’s program management system
Job Requirements
Work Experience & Education
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work
4-7 years of automotive Program Management experience or equivalent
Equivalent to one full project development cycle
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Excellent internal and customer facilitation and documentation skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Fluent in Project Management Body of Knowledge
Fluent in MS Office products
Fluent in MS Office Project
Strong communication and documentation skills
Strong problem solving and decision making skills
4-7 years of being organized and able to multitask
4-7 years leading problem solving activities
Successfully pass random inspection of PMS activities and documentation with no required Supervision
Able to complete training within the organization to align with SL role expectations
4-7 years previous product experience a plus
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