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Project Manager

AptivTroy, MI

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Education
Engineering (PE)
Career level
Director
Remote
Remote
Benefits
Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Holidays

Job Description

PROJECT MANAGER

Aptiv focuses on addressing the future needs of the auto industry through improved safety,

electrification, and new mobility solutions. We are now uniquely positioned as the leading global technology company serving both the traditional automotive and new mobility markets.

Your Role:

  • Support project execution through the proactive management of deliverable performance from business award through end-of-life.
  • Champion Overall Project Plan and Reviews
  • Proven ability to work effectively under remote supervision, demonstrating strong communication, accountability, and self-management skills
  • Risk Management through cross-functional problem solving and mitigation strategy development
  • Champion cross-functional team discussions to ensure cooperation with the relevant technical experts (Engineering Project Leader, Quality, Sales, SCM, Manufacturing, etc..) is achieved to drive expected progress of product development and achieve overall project milestones
  • Assess critical path and project risks/issues while aligning with stakeholders to deliver flawless execution
  • Develop relationship with customer and engage with regularly for all Project activity
  • Effectively manage customer and ensure communication alignment between stakeholders
  • Prepare status reports for assigned project activities (Executive Reports, open issues/key actions, critical path, issues/risk, progress vs. KPI's, etc.)
  • Escalate risks/issues as needed to protect project commitments
  • Ensure proper staffing is in alignment with key areas - resource planning/projects goals
  • Meet investment spending and financial statistics from Project Award through CAPEX planning and tracking and spend contribution
  • Lead by example to develop a "one team" mindset and environment
  • Provide feedback into processes as lessons learned to improve future project and organizational performance.
  • Provide input into Customer Sales Lead / Product org on key features to incorporate into the product roadmap
  • Support the Customer Sales Lead in their pursuits by providing input on feasibility and cost associated with programs
  • Work with Customer Sales Lead to support maintenance post-launch collaborating with Product, Service orgs, and Regional Mfg., SCM, and Quality Lead
  • Work across regions to coordinate workforce planning to deliver programs for OEMs not headquartered in region
  • Provide project forecast to feed into budgeting and financial planning, and align project priorities to top-down financial targets

Your Background:

  • 3-5 years of project management / program development experience within automotive electronics
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, finance or equivalent relevant experience
  • Experience working with OEMs and understanding of their product development and program execution ecosystem (Ideally, Stellantis)
  • Strong knowledge of Industrialization Operating Systems, with experience supporting manufacturing readiness, program launches, and cross-functional execution.
  • Strong customer interface skills
  • Proficient in MS excel, PowerPoint, MS project, and MS word
  • Strong organization, planning and follow up skills
  • Strong presentation skills
  • Excellent team player and ability to work effectively with others
  • Ability to demonstrate and communicate a methodical and analytical approach to problem solving

WHY JOIN US?

  • You can grow at Aptiv. Aptiv provides an inclusive work environment where all individuals can grow and develop, regardless of gender, ethnicity or beliefs.

  • You can have an impact. Safety is a core Aptiv value; we want a safer world for us and our children, one with: Zero fatalities, Zero injuries, Zero accidents.

  • You have support. We ensure you have the resources and support you need to take care of your family and your physical and mental health with a competitive health insurance package.

YOUR BENEFITS AT APTIV:

  • Private health care effective day 1 of employment

  • Life and accident insurance

  • Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacation, Designated time off, Parental leave)

  • Relocation assistance may be available

  • Learning and development opportunities

  • Discount programs with various manufacturers and retailers

  • Recognition for innovation and excellence

  • Opportunities to give back to the community

  • Tuition Reimbursement

  • Adoption Assistance

  • Fertility Coverage

APPLY TODAY, AND TOGETHER LET'S CHANGE TOMORROW!

"Aptiv is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law"

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Aptiv is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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FAQs About Project Manager Jobs at Aptiv

What is the work location for this position at Aptiv?
This job at Aptiv is located in Troy, MI, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Aptiv?
Employer has not shared pay details for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Aptiv?
Aptiv lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Aptiv?
Aptiv is looking for a candidate with "Director" experience level.
Does Aptiv allow remote work for this role?
Yes, this position at Aptiv supports remote work, giving candidates the flexibility to work outside the primary office location.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is Engineering (PE). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
What benefits are offered by Aptiv for this role?
Aptiv offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Parental and Family Leave, Career Development, and Tuition/Education Assistance for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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