Automotive Program Manager: Launch & APQP Leader

Tiercon Corp. (US); Hamilton; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Tiercon Corp. is seeking a Program Manager at our 591 Arvin Ave. Stoney Creek facility to develop and maintain programs from inception through to production.

Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will lead APQP activities, coordinate prototypes and production sign-off, and supervise engineers to ensure launches meet time and budget targets.

Travel to customer, supplier, and US/international locations is required; experience in automotive exterior plastics and GD&T is a plus.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree/diploma required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with MS Office, Project, Windows, Macros and Databases.

Responsibilities

• Manage programs (New and Revised) from Customer Business Award to Successful Production Sign off of Launch.
• Assemble and Lead APQP team to ensure launch is completed on time, on budget and all Customer and Tiercon Requirements are met.
• Supervise Project and/or Design Engineers activities related to your program.
• Provide DFM/DFA best practice / feasibility improvements to the customer.
• Create and Maintain the program APQP binder and orderly filing of engineering drawings, specifications, BOM, change notices and project history.
• Co-ordinate and Ensure the preparation of prototype/production sample submission
• Co-ordinate and Ensure through Quality resources that all required dimensional, appearance and laboratory data is properly submitted on a timely basis

Skills

Strong communication

MS Office/Project

Databases/Macros

Education

Engineering degree or diploma

Tools

MS Office

MS Project

Windows

Macros

Database

Job description

Tiercon Corp. is seeking a Program Manager at our 591 Arvin Ave. Stoney Creek facility to develop and maintain programs from inception through to production.

Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will lead APQP activities, coordinate prototypes and production sign-off, and supervise engineers to ensure launches meet time and budget targets.

Travel to customer, supplier, and US/international locations is required; experience in automotive exterior plastics and GD&T is a plus.