Program Manager

About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated Program Manager with experience with plastics in the automotive industry to lead cross-functional teams and manage programs from concept through launch. This role requires strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills to ensure successful delivery of customer programs on time, within budget, and at the highest quality standards.Read all the information about this opportunity carefully, then use the application button below to send your CV and application.Key ResponsibilitiesLead all aspects of program management from initial quotation through production launch and post-launch supportServe as the primary customer interface for program-related activitiesDevelop and maintain program timelines, budgets, and key performance metricsCoordinate cross-functional teams including engineering, quality, supply chain, and manufacturingManage prototype builds, testing, and validation activitiesTrack program risks and implement mitigation strategiesEnsure compliance with customer requirements, specifications, and industry standardsSupport continuous improvement initiatives and cost reduction opportunitiesQualificationsBachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or related field (Master’s degree a plus)3+ years of program or project management experience in the automotive industry (Tier 1, 2 or 3 preferred)Strong understanding of automotive product development, APQP, PPAP, and launch processesProven track record of managing multiple programs simultaneouslyAbility to manage both new launches and takeover work involving multiple manufacturing processes, plants and teamsExcellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skillsProficiency in MS Office and project management tools (MS Project, etc.)PMP certification or equivalent is a plusWhat We OfferCompetitive salaryComprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k, etc.)Opportunities for career growth and professional developmentCollaborative and innovative work environment

Created: 2025-09-06