Stellantis

Sr. Project Support Specialist - MCE

Stellantis • $90K — $120K *
Auburn Hills, MI 48326In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
More than 3 months ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in any field; preference for Engineering
  • 8+ years in the automotive industry
  • Minimum of 3 years in program management
  • Strong communication and computer literacy
  • Proven analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Leadership experience in manufacturing settings
  • Team-oriented with ability to engage all management levels
  • Self-motivated with change management capabilities

Responsibilities

  • Lead cross-functional teams for on-time new vehicle launches
  • Create and monitor resource plans and master project timelines
  • Establish project funding and ensure adherence to budgets
  • Facilitate steering committee meetings and escalate issues
  • Develop and oversee pilot schedules with daily tracking
  • Manage global KPIs and escalate identified risks
  • Prepare and execute IH reviews
  • Coordinate workshops to tackle major project issues
  • Lead meetings to resolve issues with stakeholders
  • Collaborate with teams in Quality and Engineering for goal alignment
  • Build relationships with Engineering and Manufacturing for product insight
  • Enhance work methods for efficiency
  • Work with functional and operational managers for performance improvement
  • Support Stellantis Production Way initiatives

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Opportunity for professional development
  • Culture of teamwork and collaboration
  • Dynamic work environment with automotive industry exposure
  • Potential for long-term career advancement opportunities
Full Job Description
The Sr. Project Specialist is responsible for implementation of MCE Launch Standards for new model launches during the entire launch process. The position will interact with Corporate Planning, Production Management, Vehicle Process Engineering, and Product Engineering Leadership on all matters relating to Project Launch activities. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Lead a cross-functional team to successfully Launch a New Vehicle on time within budget
  • Create & Track to Resource Plans / WBS / Master Plan
  • Establish Project Funding & Track Status to Budget
  • Lead Steering Committee & Escalate Issues Accordingly
  • Develop Pilot Schedules. Track Plan vs Actual with Daily Pilot Meetings and Reports
  • Manage Global KPI / KAIs & GVD & Escalate Risks
  • IH Review Preparation / Execution
  • Coordinate and lead workshops to resolve major issues
  • Lead issue resolution meetings with stakeholders and escalate priority concerns
  • Work closely with Team leads, Quality, and Engineering to ensure objectives are met at the station and plant levels.
  • Build relationships with Engineering and Manufacturing to comprehend the new product requirements and sequence of build.
  • Develop and improve work methods.
  • Work with functional managers and operation managers to improve productivity, quality, and output.
  • Support Stellantis Production Way (SPW) especially for WO (Workplace Organization) and LO(Logistic).


Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree
  • 8 or more years of Automotive experience
  • At least three years of program management experience
  • Excellent communication and computer skills
  • Excellent problem solving/analytical skills
  • Leadership experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Ability to work as part of a team and interface with all levels of management and labor
  • Highly motivated self-starter and change agent

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering
  • Master's Degree
  • Working Knowledge of MEDDs, PentaSap, PFS, FIS, Manufacturing Portal, and MCE Global Portal

About Stellantis

Stellantis is a multinational automotive manufacturer formed in 2021 by the merger of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and Groupe PSA. The company designs, produces, and sells a wide range of vehicles under various brands, including Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Citroen, Dodge, DS Automobiles, Fiat, Jeep, Lancia, Maserati, Opel, Peugeot, Ram, and Vauxhall. Stellantis operates in over 130 countries and has 14 brands in its portfolio. The company is committed to sustainable mobility and has set ambitious targets for reducing its carbon footprint and increasing the share of electric vehicles in its sales.
Learn more about Stellantis
Size
400,000 employees
Market Cap
$44.9 billion
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
* Ladders Estimates

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