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Summary: The Manufacturing Project Manager is responsible for acting as the key liaison among all involved BILSTEIN sites & functions. This role is responsible for planning, execution, monitoring, controlling, and closing new product development and launch projects.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Maintains a safe working environment by complying with all safety and environmental policies in the workplace. Advocates for and promotes a safe work environment by reporting Near Misses and/or other safety and environmental hazards, wearing all required PPE and encouraging others to do the same.
- Manages a project team without direct supervisory responsibility.
- Establishes the definition of projects and determines projects’ scope with other stakeholders inside and outside of the company.
- Develops and follows project plans, (schedule, resource, and financial).
- Monitors progress of catalog projects, ensures that milestones are achieved, and conveys summary project status reports to leadership.
- Leads cross-functional/ cross-continental location Project Teams from Manufacturing, Quality, Design, Development, & Purchasing to bring new product into production per planned timetables.
- Supports plant production preparation activities.
- Evaluates project results, including confirmation of project deliverables, and coordinates lessons learned and opportunities for improvement for future project teams.
- Ability to problem solve to identify the root cause and lead a cross functional team to a resolution.
- Analyze data from each project to create and monitor dashboards and KPIs.
- Establishes and improves product development procedures with involvement from other departments.
- Works with applicable ERP and databases to track the status of projects at different stages, and/or create summary reports.
- Travels minimally nationally when necessary.
- Exercises independent judgement and discretion in connection with exercising job duties.
- Exhibits integrity through fair and ethical behaviors in all activities; maintains accountability for performance.
- Ensures compliance and safety of all activities within the organization standards and policies.
- Performs all other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Perfil
Qualifications & Experience:
- Knowledge in APQP, process flows, and control plans required.
- Automotive experience required; Automotive Aftermarket experience preferred.
- Experience supervising technical personnel preferred.
- Lean Manufacturing experience.
- Fluent in the English language (both, oral/written) required; ability to speak Spanish preferred.
- Demonstrated ability managing cross-functional project teams for design, development, and introduction of new products.
- Experience in a technical role in the product lifecycle process.
- Must be able to multitask, handle diversity and provide leadership through problem resolution.
- Ability to communicate and work well with all levels of the organization.
- Inspiring degree of initiative and drive, including a dynamic personality with the ability to influence others.
- Demonstrates exceptional presentation ability, including written and oral, to all levels of management.
- Advanced working knowledge of Power Point, Visio, and Excel.
- Working knowledge with SAP, Agile/Oracle, MS Project & Suite, and SmartSheet are plus.
- Highly organized with ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Strong attention to detail with well-developed organizational and communication skills.
- Proven experience developing work processes to improve outcomes for the team/customers.
- Demonstrated successful employment track record, preferably in a manufacturing environment, and a strong personal desire to maintain a safe working environment.
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent education and experience
- 3+ years’ experience in Project Management, Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) a plus
The [above] is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Esto ofrecemos nosotros
Bilstein has great benefits to offer!
- A state-of-the-art OE manufacturing plant with a strong focus on safety and cleanliness.
- Multiple competitive Health, Dental & Vision Coverage options.
- 401K matching program.
- Paid time off + 13 paid holidays.
- Paid volunteer hours.
- Tuition reimbursement program.
- Gym reimbursement.
- Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance.
- Internal growth opportunities.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Discounted BILSTEIN products.
Contacto
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Notices:
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