Automotive Program Launch Leader

Top Echelon Software, LLC.; Saint Joseph (MI); Sur place; USD 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Annual bonus potential

401K plan

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Relocation assistance

Résumé du poste

Top Echelon Software, LLC. is seeking a Program Launch Manager in the St. Joseph, MI area to lead high-impact automotive product launches.

The role reports to the Engineering Manager and emphasizes driving projects on time and within budget while coordinating across engineering, manufacturing, and commercial teams. The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years in program management in a manufacturing setting, plus APQP/PPAP experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred; experience considered in lieu of a degree.
• 3–5 years in a similar program management role.
• Background in manufacturing or process engineering.
• Experience in fast-paced manufacturing environments; automotive suppliers preferred.
• Project management experience including timelines and budgets.
• Experience communicating directly with customers.
• Experience with launch documentation such as APQP, PPAPs, etc.
• Microsoft Office

Responsabilités

• Drive End-to-End Project Execution from concept to delivery with scopes, milestones, budgets, and resources.
• Oversee Changes & APQP launches, guiding documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
• Lead cross-functional teams across engineering, manufacturing, and commercial units.
• Mitigate program risks with data-driven contingency plans to protect schedules.
• Ensure quality and regulatory compliance across engineering deliverables.
• Provide status reports, KPIs, and milestone reviews to leadership and customers.

Connaissances

Project management

Manufacturing engineering

APQP

Customer communication

Budget management

Microsoft Office

Formation

Bachelor's degree

Outils

Microsoft Office

Description du poste

Top Echelon Software, LLC. is seeking a Program Launch Manager in the St. Joseph, MI area to lead high-impact automotive product launches.

The role reports to the Engineering Manager and emphasizes driving projects on time and within budget while coordinating across engineering, manufacturing, and commercial teams. The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years in program management in a manufacturing setting, plus APQP/PPAP experience.