Program Manager, Plant

ElringKlinger AG

• $80K — $95K *
Easley, SC 29640In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of project management experience in a relevant industry
  • Strong understanding of cost management and budgeting
  • Excellent communication skills, particularly in coordinating with customers
  • Proficient in project management tools and software
  • Ability to analyze KPI reports and project metrics
  • Experience with change management processes
  • Familiarity with APQP methodology and project milestone tracking

Responsibilities

  • Lead local projects ensuring adherence to deadlines and budget
  • Monitor and control cost variances with respect to project tooling and materials
  • Coordinate customer communications and manage project-related documentation
  • Issue regular KPI reports to track project performance
  • Report project statuses to managerial staff
  • Define and manage deadlines in collaboration with project teams
  • Document project progress and ensure milestone adherence

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Participation in continuous improvement initiatives
  • Access to cutting-edge project management tools
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Involvement in innovative projects with real impact
Full Job Description
  • Leading local projects including responsibility for deadlines, costs, quality and other project-specific aspects within a defined framework
  • Controlling and monitoring cost development (actual vs. planned costs), e.g. with regard to tools, machines, production and purchased parts, R&D costs
  • Coordinating customer communications including project-related documents in coordination with the project team
  • Issuing KPI reports
  • Reporting the project status to the disciplinary and functional Manager
  • Defining deadlines at plant level in coordination with the project team
  • Monitoring and documenting the project progress based on the milestone schedule (APQP) 
  • Planning and coordinating project-specific customer audits in the plant in the relevant project phases in coordination with the respective departments
  • Conducting "lessons learned" and participating in the continuous improvement of project processes 
  • Assuming escalation responsibility according to the defined escalation process 
  • Controlling the change management process within the project team
  • Other duties, as assigned
* Ladders Estimates

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