Program Launch Manager
Company: Martinrea International Inc.
Location: Tuscaloosa
Posted on: June 22, 2022
Job Description:
Job DescriptionMartinrea is a diversified global automotive
supplier engaged in the design, development and manufacturing of
metal parts, assemblies and modules, complex fluid management
systems and aluminum products. We employ approximately 15,000
skilled and motivated people at manufacturing, engineering and
technical centers in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Brazil,
Germany, Slovakia, Spain and China. Our business strategy leverages
world-class technologies, motivated and talented people, and
high-quality products.Our Mission is to make people's lives better
by:
- Delivering outstanding quality products and services to our
customers;
- Providing meaningful opportunity, job satisfaction, and job
security for our people;
- Being positive contributors to our communities; and,
- Providing superior long-term investment returns to our
stakeholders.Our strength is our peopleWe invite you to explore a
challenging and rewarding career at Martinrea.Job Summary: Project
leader in the Program Management and APQP process. Provide
continuous Engineering support to production.Required
Qualifications:
- Post Secondary Education (Undergraduate Degree or Community
College Diploma) in the one of the following:
- Engineering
- Manufacturing (Tooling)
- 5 years experience in manufacturing/ tooling; 3 years program
management experience; P.Eng or P.M.P. designation preferred
- Comprehension of the English language
- Excellent organizational skills, and attention to detail
- Strong time management skills
- Thorough understanding of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and
Powerpoint)
- Extensive knowledge of CAD software (AutoCAD, Solidworks,
Catia, UG)Critical Success Factors:
- Excellent attendance
- Ability to interact with the Management Team in a professional
manner to continually enhance the company's performance
- Desire to learn the business, understand the production process
by walking the floor, and participating in production meetings
- A complete hands on approach is required to assist the plant in
developing into a successful and profitable division of Martinrea,
a multi-billion dollar company
- Ability to work independently without supervision and with
minimum direction
- Ability to work in a team environment and be both a team player
and team leader
- Ability to manage and direct subordinates on the day-to-day
tasks in a fast paced environment
- Ability to mentor and guide subordinates to achieve overall
departmental goals and objectives
- Respecting and understanding of the Customer/Supplier
relationship
- Adopt a common sense approach to identifying and addressing
problems and control weaknesses
- Ensure that all duties and tasks are carried out in a safe and
efficient manner and at no time is the employee or their co-workers
placed in an unsafe conditionResponsibilities:
- Act as project leader in the program management and APQP
process
- Determine and monitor all project goals
- Develop and conduct project feasibility studies for designs and
achieve key milestone dates
- Document project management checklist and approvals
(procedure#4.2)
- Recommend and prepare release documents for prototypes, new
projects, pilots, engineering changes and miscellaneous orders
- Requisition tooling, capital and tryout material for
projects
- Provide customer support on an as needed basis
- Follow up all facets of the project from cell layout, launch
and run at rate
- Assist in preparing Quotations
- Value analysis and value engineering ideas
- F.M.E.A's
- Monitor and assist suppliers on meeting project goals
- Asses and implement continuous improvement projects in relation
to current or future project planning
- Abide by all company polices including, but not limited to the
following; Health and safety, Quality and Environmental Systems,
Human resources policies, and Martinrea Employee HandbookWorking
Conditions
- Plant Floor
- OfficeEffort/Physical Demands
- Constant communication with employees, peers, and
managementOvertime as requiredHealth and Safety Responsibilities
- Must work in accordance with Health and Safety regulations,
Company Rules, Plant Rules, policies and procedures
- Must use or wear equipment, protective devices or certain
clothing as required by the companyBack-up Duties:
- Perform other duties as required
Keywords: Martinrea International Inc., Tuscaloosa , Program Launch Manager, Executive , Tuscaloosa, Alabama
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