Roush Industries

Program Manager - Powertrain Engineering

Roush Industries • $100K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business or engineering required.
  • 4+ years of project and program management experience.
  • 2+ years of leadership experience, formal or informal.
  • Knowledge of program management tools and processes such as change control and risk identification.
  • Strong customer relationship management skills with a focus on cost, quality, and delivery.
  • Excellent communication skills, including presentations to cross-functional teams.
  • Expert in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.

Responsibilities

  • Manage multiple concurrent programs ensuring financial and quality targets are met.
  • Lead, train, and mentor program teams, overseeing their activities and program status.
  • Maintain customer relationships to ensure satisfaction and service quality.
  • Oversee all materials, budgeting, and production activities for assigned programs.
  • Liaise with customers and program staff to identify scope changes and communicate milestones.
  • Manage program-related correspondence through document management systems.
  • Ensure adherence to quality and safety standards along with customer-specific requirements.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life insurance and earned sick time.
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
  • 401K plan with employer match.
  • Tuition reimbursement for further education.
  • Employee referral bonuses for successful hires.
  • Paid vacation and paid holidays.
Full Job Description
The Program Manager will manage multiple programs and teams to ensure program goals are achieved. The role will interact with multiple customers and cross functional teams. The Program Manager will lead program teams(s) from quoting through completion of programs. This position is located in Allen Park, MI and supports the Powertrain Engineering group. Responsibilities for Program Manager - Powertrain Engineering: • Manage business aspects of multiple concurrent programs and ensure financial targets and timing are met while maintaining established quality standards. • Manage, lead, train, coach, and mentor program team(s) related to their job responsibilities. Plan, schedule, and oversee coordinator activities and monitor program(s) status. • Actively maintain customer relationships to ensure customer satisfaction and quality of service. • Managing all activities associated with materials, budgeting, and production for assigned programs(s). • Act as liaison with the customer and program staff to properly identify and process scope changes, address issues and communicate regarding program milestones. • Managing program related correspondence and documents through designated document management systems. • Ensuring adherence to Roush's standards of quality, safety, and best practices along with customer specific requirements. • Direct and manage coordination groups that assign goals for subcontractors. • Develop and execute large program plans. Manage day-to-day build operations supporting department management. Manage the execution of continuous quality improvement activities. • Collect data from customers, suppliers, Bill of Material, and other resources to prepare presentations and reports. Review program(s) status daily and report percentage of completion. Minimum qualifications for Program Manager - Powertrain Engineering: • Bachelor's degree in business or engineering. • Minimum of 4 years of managing projects and programs. • Minimum of 2 years of formal or informal leadership experience. • Demonstrated knowledge of program management tools and processes (change control, risk identification, phase gate). • Proven customer relationship skills including the ability to interpret customer requests and deliverables with a focus on cost, quality and delivery. • Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to effectively host presentations and work with cross functional teams. • Expert skills in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, and Project. Microsoft Excel is a large part of job responsibilities. • Must have excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, the ability to follow directions and prioritize a wide range of assignments. Preferred qualifications for Program Manager - Powertrain Engineering: • Experience with people management and team leadership, direct or indirect. • Working knowledge of program management tools (risk analyses, communication plans, timing plans, business cases, comprehensive financial analyses). • Strong leadership and management skills, ability to solve complex problems, work independently, and be customer focused while managing cost, quality, and delivery. Our full-time benefits include: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, earned sick time, STD, LTD, 401K, tuition reimbursement, employee referral bonuses, paid vacation, paid holidays.

About Roush Industries

Roush Industries is an American engineering company that provides engineering, testing, and manufacturing services to the transportation industry. The company was founded in 1976 by Jack Roush, a former Ford engineer and NASCAR team owner. Roush Industries is headquartered in Livonia, Michigan and has facilities in North Carolina, Indiana, and California. The company specializes in the design and development of high-performance vehicles, including race cars, military vehicles, and consumer vehicles. Roush Industries also provides engineering and testing services for the aerospace, defense, and renewable energy industries.
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5,000 employees
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Founded
1976

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