Auburn Hills, Michigan
Powertrain Project Manager - Senior #1032111Job Description:
In collaboration with the system and sub-system table, the System Family Manager (SFM) and the sub-system Family Manager (FM) are responsible for system or sub-system Timing & Cost, working with the Cost Manager for Total Production Costs and Program Spending.
Accountable for:
- Work with the respective Chief (system or sub-system) to coordinate the cross functional team (System Table / Sub-System Table)
- Lead, with the chief, the propulsion system development process (PSDP) governance and reporting (milestone reviews/program reviews/weekly meetings and updates)
- Manage timing and readiness for the assigned propulsion system perimeter, ensuring consistency between System and Sub-System and the complete Application Plan
- Manage the core initiatives preparation and core studies response:
- Work with the PRS engineering functions, Planning and VEMO to prepare ER&D budget convergence for milestone approval.
- Follow the PRS governance for approval (PRS governance approval/GPCx)
- Under Cost Manager responsibility manage product cost and program budget during execution: Total product cost (TPC), ER&D spending, Capital expenditure (CAPEX)
- If the Project does not have a dedicated Cost Manager, the responsibility remains with the Family Manager
- Drive, with the sub-system family managers, industrial synergies between conventional & hybrid variants
- On behalf of system chief, manage component change management of PRS.
- Cost & timing roll-up associated with global communications for system and Program related investigation
Significant support in:
- Handshake with Propulsion Systems Sub-System Technical Managers (SSTM) on Vehicle Application activities, Technical Functional Requirements, etc
- Review of Actions & Funding for Quality & Value Optimization
- Manufacturing Readiness, production capacity investigations, Creation of Commercial & Development Contracts with Suppliers, Product Strategy & Roadmaps
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in technical disciplines like mechanical or electrical engineering, from a nationally accredited institution/university.
- At least 5 years' experience in above disciplines, preferably in automotive product engineering
- Project management and planning skills, ability to lead cross functional work groups, meetings and task forces
- Good analytical skills and open and curious interdisciplinary mindset
- Good communication and presentation skills, verbally and in writing
Additional Info: At FastTek Global, Our Purpose is Our People and Our Planet. We come to work each day and are reminded we are helping people find their success stories. Also, Doing the right thing is our mantra. We act responsibly, give back to the communities we serve and have a little fun along the way.
We have been doing this with pride, dedication and plain, old-fashioned hard work for 24 years!
FastTek Global is financially strong, privately held company that is 100% consultant and client focused.
We've differentiated ourselves by being fast, flexible, creative and honest. Throw out everything you've heard, seen, or felt about every other IT Consulting company. We do unique things and we do them for Fortune 10, Fortune 500, and technology start-up companies.
Our benefits are second to none and thanks to our flexible benefit options you can choose the benefits you need or want, options include:
- Medical and Dental (FastTek pays majority of the medical program)
- Vision
- Personal Time Off (PTO) Program
- Long Term Disability (100% paid)
- Life Insurance (100% paid)
- 401(k) with immediate vesting and 3% (of salary) dollar-for-dollar match
Plus, we have a lucrative employee referral program and an employee recognition culture.
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