Program Manager - Job ID 11871
Location: Livonia, MI
At Roush, we fuse technology and engineering to provide product development solutions to customers in a diverse range of industries. Widely recognized for providing engineering, testing, prototype, and manufacturing services to the transportation industry, Roush also provides significant support to the aerospace, defense and theme park industries. With over 4,000 employees in facilities throughout the United States, Europe, Asia, and South America, our unique combination of creativity and tenacity activates big ideas on a global stage. We want motivated, ambitious people who put the needs of our customers first, bring creativity to their work and will do whatever it takes to achieve success. If you share our passion for providing innovative solutions to complex challenges, we want you on our team.
Are you looking for a dynamic company to join? Roush an immediate opening for a Program Manager. The position will act as the lead for a multi-discipline team; typically consisting of purchasing, supply chain, process engineering, manufacturing and quality engineering from program launch to closure. As a Program Manager, the position will monitor progress of suppliers of equipment and production parts to ensure on-time delivery and correct PPAP documentation where required. This position is located at our Livonia, MI facility.
Responsibilities
- Ensure programs launch on time and meet deliverables.
- Meet profitability and capital financial targets at launch.
- 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.
- Determine post launch profitability as early as possible in development, and report gaps to business case profitability.
- Remain flexible to changing responsibilities and workload adjustments.
- Act as a customer advocate when conferring with other departments and provide direction on program requirements and priorities within the Roush organization.
- Provide leadership, guidance, coaching and technical support to team members.
Qualifications
- Bachelors' Degree in Engineering, Business or related technical field required.
- Five (5) years of project or program management experience in a product development and manufacturing environment.
- Working knowledge of Program Management process and tools.
- Must possess strong leadership/management skills, ability to solve complex problems and be self-motivated.
- 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.
Preferred Skills
- PMP Certification Preferred.
- Product Development experience.
- Working knowledge of APQP and product/process verification techniques.
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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