Roush supplies comprehensive, integrated development services and provides customers with support that fuses technology and engineering. From design through prototyping, testing and manufacturing, we take our customers' visions from the sketch pad to production. We're focused, efficient, and we deliver. With over 3000 employees in more than 40 facilities across the United States, and interests around the world, Roush solves customers’ problems and provides significant support to the automotive, performance products, military, entertainment, alternative fuels and consumer products industries. We are focused on performance, driven by technology, and committed to our customers’ success. If you’re only happy when your customers are happy, we want you on our team.
Are you looking for a dynamic company to join? Due to our steady growth, we have an immediate opening for an Entry Level Program Manager. The Entry Level Program Manager will act as the business lead responsible for programs/projects from inception to the conclusion of the program. This position is located at our Livonia, MI facility.
Responsibilities
- Act as the business lead responsible for programs/projects from inception to the conclusion of the program
- Ensure programs launch on time and meet deliverables
- Meet profitability and capital financial targets
- Monitor timing, quality, technical and financial risks and issues on assigned projects. Mitigate risks or resolve issues where possible
- Elevate and focus management attention when there is not timely resolution
- Ensure that timely and accurate gate reviews and routine reports are conducted on assigned projects, using these tools to expose risks and elevate issues
- Remain flexible to changing responsibilities and workload adjustments
- Act as a customer advocate when negotiating program requirements and priorities with internal and external suppliers
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain or related technical field required
- Working knowledge of Program Management process and tools
- Must possess strong leadership/management skills, ability to solve complex problems and be self-motivated
- Must have a desire to expand beyond a technical role into management, business development, and leadership
- Must be customer focused while also being focused on cost, quality and delivery
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Project
- Excellent presentation and communication skills, both written and verbal in the English language
- Some prior experience in a technical role, preferably in a product development and/or manufacturing environment
Preferred Skills
- Familiarity with PMI training & principles
- Product Development experience
- Working knowledge of APQP and product/process verification
To apply, please visit the Roush careers page by clicking on this link: http://www.roush.com/careers
Our benefits include: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, LTD, 401K, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation, and paid holidays.
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At Roush, we are committed to maintaining an environment of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action. If you need a reasonable accommodation to access the information provided on this website, please contact the Recruiting Department at 734-779-7007 for further assistance.
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