Electronics Project Mgr

Summary

The Program Manager manages multiple projects from award through 90 days after SOP. Ensure that all tasks are progressing at a rate which will achieve the successful completion of a project which meets customer specifications, project timing, and financial requirements. Effectively communicates the status of the project.

Core Competencies

· Customer Focus

· Communication

· Personal Effectiveness/Credibility

· Leadership

· Team Work

· Project Management

· Problem Solving

· Accountability and Dependability

· Technical Knowledge

· Ethics and Integrity

· Analytical

· Timeliness

Job Duties

· Provide technical and project leadership in directing a cross-function team from concept to launch

· Meet project deliverables and project all requirements. Full knowledge of customer SOW and requirements

· Effectively communicate project status and proactively manage risk

· Acts as primary interface to customer for all project issues

· Maintain project costs within the baseline budgets for BOM, tooling, and investment

· Develop and maintain a project timing charts depicting ability to meet customer’s milestones

· Establish countermeasures when the project deliverables are at risk

· Initiate, maintain, and publish the program open issues report

· Build and manage an effective team

· Initiate the review of lessons learned/best practices of other programs and document new ones from each project.

· Supports internal and external cost cutting requirements.

· Has awareness of the importance of conformance with environmental policies, procedures, and with the requirements of the EMS.

· Has awareness of the significant environmental aspects of own work activities and the benefits of improved personal performance.

· Other duties as assigned

· The incumbent is responsible for the awareness, understanding, specific responsibilities and management of the Environmental Management System (EMS) as stated in EMS policy CEVPL.00005.

· The incumbent is responsible for the awareness, understanding, specific responsibilities and management of the Quality Management System (QMS) as stated in CQAM.00001 – Corporate Quality Manual.

Requirements

· 5 years of program management experience with engineered products

· Multiple product launch experience in the automotive industry as a Tier 1 supplier

· Bachelor’s degree in technical degree, or ten years of Project Management experience

· Automotive lighting and/or electronics experience preferred