Program Manager - Wiring

PROGRAM MANAGER - WIRING

SOUTHFIELD, MI - WORLD HEADQUARTERS

As a member of the Program Management team, the Program Manager will be responsible for:

The Role:

Your work will include, but not be limited to:

• Program Execution - Drive the cross functional team to accomplish product launch while utilizing Lear Program Management Process and disciplines
  
  
  
  • Run regular meetings with
    
    
    
    • Key Customer Liasons
    
    
    • Sales
    
    
    • Purchasing
    
    
    • Lead Unit Engineering
    
    
    • Plant Product Engineering
    
    
    • Plant Quality
    
    
    
    
  
  
  
  


• Drive Accountability to the APQP process to assure the program launches with quality


• Responsible to assure program budget requirements and financial returns meet or exceed Lear hurdle rates and corporate commitments


• Run Management Gate Reviews in LearPro


• Create Program Deliverable Timelines based on customer milestones


• Be the face of Lear to the customer


• Will report to Platform Director or specific OEM Customer Lead (Platform Manager)

Your Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Business


• At least 5 years of automotive experience and firm grasp of APQP principles


• Working knowledge of program and operational finance


• Proven record of managing within cross functional teams and matrix style organizations


• Ability to travel domestically, with occasional international

Bonus If You Have:

• MBA


• Experience with Wire Harnesses