Program Manager

Requirements

• Oversee projects within a program to ensure activities are carried out in accordance with established specifications, schedules, and budgets
• Lead program team and inter-departmental functions to achieve on-time completion of customer and Minth requirements
• Maintain and manage master program timing
• Ensure compliance with the Minth Program Management Gateway system
• Generate and obtain program budget approval and track ongoing program costs
• Assure program budget conformance to margin, tooling, capital, and development costs
• Communicate program financial issues to the Account Manager for resolution with the customer
• Chair regularly scheduled program review meetings
• Delegate deliverables to the program team
• Support product design activities as defined by the program team; the customer as a product team member
• Support early product build events and Assembly Plant product launches
• Affirm APQP requirements are met on each program and adhere to established TS-16949 standards and Minth Americas policies

Qualifications

• A technical degree and a minimum of 3 years of work experience in program management or a related field
• Program Management Certification preferred
• Minimum 3 years of risk management by assessing project risks by reviewing master program timing, control timing as well as program performance, reliability, manufacturability and market competitiveness
• Minimum 3 years analyzing company financial statements and regression models as well as generating and controlling program budgets to ensure conformance to margins, tooling, capital and development costs
• Minimum 3 years experience with full-cycle automotive engineering design concepts: research, design requirement, feasibility, conceptualization, preliminary design, detailed design, design for manufacturability and production planning
• MINTH Products experience preferred
• Knowledge of customer procedures and expectations
• Experience with the Launch of Automotive OEM or Tier 1 suppliers' products