Comau, Inc

Engineering Planning Manager - Controls

Comau, Inc • $90K — $120K *
Southfield, MI 48076In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
1 month ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or equivalent experience.
  • At least three years of relevant work experience in project management or technical roles.
  • Fluent in English, both spoken and written.
  • Strong knowledge of internal products and processes.
  • Familiar with specific IT tools including Office Suite and Google Workspace.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze content for proposals and evaluate engineering estimations.
  • Plan technical activities and allocate manpower for project timelines and cost assessments.
  • Ensure compliance with customer specifications and company standards.
  • Track and report on project status regarding timing, quality, and targets.
  • Develop Strategic Workload Scenarios to optimize resource use.
  • Manage project KPIs and trends in relation to documented budgets.
  • Collect data from multiple functions and ensure coherent workload estimations.

Benefits

  • Promotes the global utilization of company resources for project effectiveness.
  • Encourages teamwork and collaboration within diverse project teams.
  • Provides opportunity for continuous improvement in project management practices.
Full Job Description
Summary

Insures, within the Project team, the targets achievement in terms of meeting timelines, cost optimization and management of assigned people, assuring the best technical solution (homogeneity, standardization, requirements compliance)

Duties and Responsibilities

Main areas of responsibilities are:
  • Content analysis for proposals and engineering evaluation estimation
  • Technical activity and manpower within the project (timings, preliminary costs) planning
  • Compliance to the customer's requirements, assuring the use of company standards (products, processes, norms ...) and pointing out the standardization opportunities
  • Timing, quality and targets. Tracks and reports on project status.
  • Develops Strategic Workload Scenario
  • Promotes global utilization of Comau Resources.
  • Project KPI's and Trends to documented budget
  • Guarantee coherences between OA forecast and monthly workload elaboration and simulation
  • Promotes global utilization of Comau Resources.
  • Populates the corporate Global W/L Capacity Tool
  • Collects data from multiple functions and countries
  • Drives revision of key WL Inputs such as: Backlog (Current Projects) & Futures (Order Acquisition)
  • Develops Strategic Workload Scenario
  • Project KPI's and Trends
  • Budget roll-ups and monitoring and reporting
  • Guarantee coherences between OA forecast and monthly workload elaboration and simulation
  • Guide Project teams through the Outsourced Design process
  • Proactively raise awareness of potential slips in timeline, budget, etc.


Qualifications
  • Education:
    • Associates/Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business Administration or equivalent experience.
  • Previous experiences
    • A minimum three years of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience required
  • Languages
    • English

Knowledge & Skills
  • Internal product/process
  • Customer knowledge (specification and application)
  • Customer Technical management (Main Customer/project already managed)
  • Value analysis, design to cost
  • Specific IT tools: Office (Windows, Word, Excel, Power Point), Google Workspace

Behavioral Competencies

  • Work timing self-management
  • Team work attitude
  • To be "internal reference point"
  • Project planning, timing control, target
  • Responsibility management
  • Continuous improvement management

About Comau, Inc

Comau is a leading provider of industrial automation solutions, with a focus on robotics, assembly systems, and machining systems. The company was founded in 1973 and has grown to become a major player in the industry, with operations in over 20 countries around the world. Comau's products are used in a wide range of industries, including automotive, aerospace, and consumer goods. The company is committed to innovation and has developed a number of cutting-edge technologies, such as its Racer3 robot, which is one of the fastest and most precise robots on the market. Comau is also committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact, including the use of renewable energy sources and the promotion of recycling and waste reduction.
Learn more about Comau, Inc
Size
9,000 employees
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
* Ladders Estimates

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