Project Manager

FocusAuburn, AL

$70,000 - $75,000 / year

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Overview

Remote

On-site

Compensation

$70,000-$75,000/year

Job Description

POSITION / TITLE: Program / Project ManagerSALARY: $70k-$75kLOCATION: Auburn, ALThe Program/Project Manager manages all aspects of new program introduction and launches to ensure a timely and effective implementation.DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects

Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget

Assist in the development of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility

Develop detailed project plans to monitor and track progress

Coordinate activities with global colleagues to ensure an effective hand-off of projects

Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule, and project costs using appropriate verification techniques

Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques

Report and escalate issues to management as needed

Successfully manage the OEM customer relationship with engineering, purchasing, SQE's and other technical staff to complete the DVP&R, resolve technical issues, and coordinate engineering changes

Prepare gate presentations, progress reports, and present status to the OEM customers as required

Responsible and has authority to take action to ensure that the Quality of the product meets or exceeds the customer's expectations

Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation

Other duties as assigned by the General ManagerREQUIREMENTS:Bachelor's degree in Engineering preferred

Minimum of 3 years of automotive industry experience in a hands-on program management related role for a Tier 1 supplier

Prior experience with Automotive OEM's required, including a track record of successful interaction with Customers and ability to communicate with senior-level customer staff at automotive OEM'sExperience with VDA standards and practices and with the PPAP (AIAG) process

Experience with automotive stampings and assembly preferred

Position requires approximately 30% travel (both day and overnight trips)Proficient in Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project; Experience working in SAP preferred

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand or sit

Exposure to plant environment, including elements such as noise, dust, heat, or cold

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