Legal Entity: Woodbridge Sales & Engineering Inc. Requisition ID: 4156Role Purpose:Plan, execute and finalize programs according to deadlines and budget while ensuring the desired intent and customer experience is achieved. This includes acquiring resources and coordinating efforts of team members who may work in different functional departments or for third-party contractors in order to deliver programs according to the plan.
Responsibilities:- Responsible for leading program management with OE and/or T1 customers
- Primary interface to customer Quality and Engineering
- Lead for program timing, deliverables and tooling budget for OE-level customers and others as deemed necessary
- Manage engineering change financials, margin improvement, VA/VE and related activities from program inception to end of life
- Interface with Product Managers and Business Development Managers to support specific customer-product alignment
- Lead the APQP Launch Tracker process
- Support customer meetings and visits at Woodbridge, customer and supplier facilities, as required
Qualifications:- College or university graduate, or equivalent, in engineering or business with a minimum of four years of experience in program management, product/process engineering, product development or technical sales
- Experience and working knowledge of manufacturing processes, products and capabilities
- Ability to interpret automotive drawings, designs and specifications
- Strong understanding of customer quality, commercial and technical requirements
- Understanding of GD&T is an asset
- Self-starter with excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills
- Proven track record of working with the APQP process
- Working knowledge and experience in product launches and life-cycle management
- Working knowledge of various material products, manufacturing requirements and tooling standards
