Vehicle Launch Project Manager - Automotive OEM (Required: Mandarin/English) / 1 Year Contract

Our client, a leading global automotive manufacturer, is seeking an Automotive Program Launch Manager (Mandarin Required) to join their team. As an Automotive Program Launch Manager, you will be part of the Aftersales & Program Management organization supporting Engineering, Supply Chain, Purchasing, Technical Training, and Operations teams. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, exceptional communication abilities, and outstanding organizational skills which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Automotive Program Launch Manager (Mandarin Required)

Location: Auburn Hills, MI

Pay Range: $40.12/hour

What's the Job?

• Lead aftersales support activities for new vehicle launch programs from planning through launch readiness.
• Serve as the primary liaison between Engineering and cross-functional business teams to ensure program success.
• Manage, track, and report critical project milestones, risks, and deliverables.
• Coordinate launch readiness assessments across supply chain, training, service, and operations teams.
• Prepare and deliver program updates and executive-level presentations while driving issue resolution.

What's Needed?

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Program Management, Automotive Technology, or a related field.
• 3+ years of automotive engineering, aftersales, vehicle launch, or program management experience.
• Fluent in both Mandarin Chinese and English; (Spanish language skills are a plus but not required).
• Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Power BI, Qlik Sense, and project reporting tools.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to support high-profile vehicle launch programs for a global automotive organization.
• Exposure to cross-functional leadership and collaboration with engineering and operations teams.
• Valuable experience managing complex automotive programs and launch activities.
• Competitive compensation at $40.12/hour.
• Opportunity to expand your project management and automotive industry expertise.

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Health Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Business Travel Insurance
• 401(k), Plus Match
• Weekly Pay

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

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