- Manage pre-production build events with timelines, ensure that materials are ordered/trackers and sample requests to support build quantities. - Translate customer program requirements into achievable program plans that satisfy both Irvin and the customer. Inform customer’s in writing when program milestones are in jeopardy and provide recovery plans. - Manage pre-production build events with timelines, material orders/trackers and sample requests to support build quantities/trackers. - Launch all new development or active maintenance program changes on time to customer delivery schedule while achieving customer PPAP and Run at Rate requirements. - Resolve departmental cross-functional issues by engaging other managers, developing plans, and making timely/synchronized decisions based on facts. - Manage the engineering change process, by tracking the EO, Tear Down, NPI and Implementation - Participate on the Executive review , Gate Review, Program Look Ahead . - Develop plans and track the completion of APQP and PPAP information. - Use sound judgment and provide risk assessment/viable countermeasures to Irvin PM management early enough to allow for proper assistance when required. - Confirm that team members are holding consistent weekly comunication meetings and that the Team Member are well informed , check that 4M's matrix is updated . - Visit customer locations & plants during major milestone events to support the teams when required. - Participate in improving the Program Management Department by performing special projects and achieving agreed upon objectives. Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year College or University 3-5 years of seat and/or Interior Trim experience preferred with expertise in driving complex projects and program deliverables and managing distributed development teams preferred. Seat and/or Interior Trim experience highly preferred. Proficient with Microsoft Project and Excel / 80% English
Job Title
Program Manager (Gerente de Lanzamientos)