Global Automotive Program Manager

Cessna Aircraft Company; Puebla de Zaragoza; Presencial; MXN 700.000 - 950.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Kautex is seeking a Program Manager in Mexico to lead customer program developments and platforms, balancing quality, cost and schedule. You will define targets, coordinate cross-functional teams, and manage budgets per CAR and ECR processes. Knowledge of IATF 16949 is valued and international experience is a plus.

The role requires 2+ years in program management within automotive, strong English skills, and a track record in technical product development. Local benefits are offered.

Formación

• 2+ years of broad and deep program management experience in an international automotive company.
• Experience in technical product development.
• Ability to exercise budgetary control.

Responsabilidades

• Plan, steer and control customer program developments or platform programs with quality, cost and timing in mind.
• Develop customer-related programs/platforms within approved budget/CAR.
• Define and implement targets for assigned programs/platforms.
• Coordinate and document program information flow across internal and external teams and manage work packages.
• Define program team structure to handle customer, products, projects and geographical complexities.
• Apply FLP per QS guideline.
• Develop program budgets including investments, tools and piece costs.
• Control targets from nomination through SOP + 90 days and plant sign-off.
• Initiate, control and execute program changes per ECR processes with Kautex management.
• Support financial tracking in sales.
• Writes status reports (G,Y,R) and ensures APQP in gate reviews.
• Ensure adherence to customer requirements and IATF 16949.

Conocimientos

Program management

Budget control

International experience

English language skills

Educación

Economics or Engineering degree

Descripción del empleo

Kautex is seeking a Program Manager in Mexico to lead customer program developments and platforms, balancing quality, cost and schedule. You will define targets, coordinate cross-functional teams, and manage budgets per CAR and ECR processes. Knowledge of IATF 16949 is valued and international experience is a plus.

The role requires 2+ years in program management within automotive, strong English skills, and a track record in technical product development. Local benefits are offered.