Program/Platform Manager

Location: Southfield, MI, US, 48033 Country/Region: United States Job Function: Program Management Employment Type: Salary

Lear Corporation is committed to fair, merit?based employment practices and equal opportunity. We provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable law. For assistance during the application process, contact your recruiter directly. Applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the country where the position is located. Unsolicited resumes from search firms, employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and will become the property of Lear Corporation.

Job Description

As a member of the Seating Program Management team, you will be responsible for ensuring the overall success of a program launch through strong leadership, excellent organizational skills and clear communication with internal and external disciplines.

Responsibilities

  • Manage program timelines by directing, coordinating, and communicating to all functional groups assigned to the program as well as customer functional groups and platform teams
  • Conduct planning activities to ensure programs launch on-time and meet deliverables
  • Monitor timing, quality, scope, technical and financial risks and issues on assigned program, resolving risks where possible
  • Managing engineering changes for profit and loss of your program
  • Work with functional managers to communicate resource requirements and expectations
  • Remain flexible to changing responsibilities and workload adjustments

Your Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering or related field

Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint proficiency

Must be highly organized and display excellent leadership skills

Willing to travel domestically up to one week per month

10 years automotive experience

5 years of project or program management experience

Bonus If You Have Siemens PLM Team Center system knowledge for Program and/or Sales functions. German and/or Spanish language skills German Automotive experience Automotive Seating experience

Location Code: 0123

Nearest Major Market: Detroit

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