Position Purpose:
Lead senior management milestone reviews ensuring program readiness alignment to proceed to the next build.
Perform role as project manager, ensuring launch quality operating system (LQOS) deliverables are met from the Launch Readiness (LR) Milestone to Final Status Report (FSR) Milestone.
Principal Responsibilities and Duties:
•Coordinate new location/technology evaluations to support sourcing
•Deliver launch at cost and on time to quality targets.
•Facilitate issue resolution with cross-functional teams
•Provide coaching and leadership to stakeholders ensuring launch metrics are met.
•Utilize effective project management tools to ensure launch quality operating system deliverables are met.
•Provide on-site support at manufacturing facilities to ensure launch quality operating system deliverables are met.
•Comply with all corporate policies and procedures, including safety, records retention, etc.
Required Qualifications and Competencies:
•Bachelor degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering or related fields
•Minimum of 4 years experience preferred in manufacturing engineering or program management
•Ability to speak and write English fluently
•Strong verbal, written, and listening skills. Ability to relate to employees at all levels of the business.
•Experience with 8D
•Experience in a Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma environment preferred.
•Preferred Ford system experience in WERS, AIMS, OTG, CMMS3 and LQOS.