Roush Industries

Prototype Program Manager

Roush Industries$80K — $110K *
Romeo, MI 48065In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • 5+ years of project coordination or management experience
  • Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills
  • Proven team leadership and relationship-building abilities
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficient in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Responsibilities

  • Manage all aspects of program life cycle
  • Balance program constraints while ensuring high quality and customer satisfaction
  • Develop and oversee program schedules and track milestones
  • Lead internal meetings to address project progress and elevate issues
  • Communicate program status to stakeholders including financials and risks
  • Manage client interactions and expectations for a positive experience
  • Identify risks and develop mitigation plans with stakeholders

Benefits

  • Innovative company culture focused on complex challenges
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Flexible work environment with the possibility of overtime
  • Focus on teamwork and collaboration across disciplines
  • Engagement in low volume manufacturing processes
Full Job Description
The Prototype Senior Program Manager will lead a multi-disciplined team typically consisting of
purchasing, supply chain, process engineering, manufacturing, and quality engineering from program
launch to closure. The Prototype Senior Program Manager will monitor progress of suppliers of
equipment and production parts to ensure on-time delivery.

As a Prototype Program Manager, you will:
  • Manage all aspects of a program over the entire life of the program
  • Balance competing program constraints and achieve high quality and customer satisfaction levels
  • Develop and oversee program schedules, track and update milestones, and key activity streams keeping important milestones front and center and insisting on timely completion of deliverables
  • Monitor project progress through internal reviews, lead team meetings, and address and elevate issues internally and with the customer to ensure progress barriers are removed. (P&CS Business Group Guidelines)
  • Communicate program status to program managers and senior management (financials, health, forecast, issues, risks)
  • Monitor changes in program scope and communicate with customers to capture costs or schedule changes
  • Manage day-to-day client interaction, including setting and managing client expectations and ensuring a positive customer experience
  • Identify risks and manage and develop mitigation or contingency plans with key stakeholders,removing blockers and impediments to support team efforts
  • Manage program budget, track financial status, and invoice according to contract schedule
  • Provide support for proposal development of new programs

To be as considered a Prototype Program Manager, you will need:
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum of 5 years of project coordination or project management experience
  • Excellent organizational, problem solving and analytical skills, high standards with attention to detail and strong time management skills
  • Strong team leader fostering teamwork, cooperation and relationship building
  • High levels of self-control, self-confidence and flexibility
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficient in MS applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
A successful candidate may also have:
  • Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Business Administration, or a technical discipline
  • Experience in low volume manufacturing
  • Good understanding of engineering drawings, schematics, standards, and specifications
  • Proficient in Peoplesoft Financials, HR, E-Procurement and MS Project
  • Ability to think creatively
  • Ability to work overtime as needed including weekends


If you share our passion for providing innovative solutions to complex challenges, we want you on our team.

Please visit our careers page and apply by clicking on this link: https://jobs.roush.com/us/en/

Visit our website: www.roush.com

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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.
Learn more about Roush Industries
Size
5,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1976

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