Automotive Program Manager - Cross-Functional Launch Lead

Keystone Distinction Group; Holland (MI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive company in Holland, Michigan is seeking a Program Manager with strong automotive program management experience. Responsibilities include leading cross-functional teams, managing project schedules, and ensuring quality standards are met. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in engineering and 4-9 years of management experience. Strong Microsoft Office skills and the ability to travel up to 25% are also required. This role may involve hands-on involvement in manufacturing activities.

Qualifications

• 4–9 years of program/project management experience.
• Ability to travel up to 25%.
• Experience with new product launches and gated development processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional teams to deliver programs successfully.
• Manage project schedules and coordinate resources.
• Implement change management and risk mitigation strategies.

Skills

Project management

Financial acumen

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or technical field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Project

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Word

Job description

A leading automotive company in Holland, Michigan is seeking a Program Manager with strong automotive program management experience. Responsibilities include leading cross-functional teams, managing project schedules, and ensuring quality standards are met. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in engineering and 4-9 years of management experience. Strong Microsoft Office skills and the ability to travel up to 25% are also required. This role may involve hands-on involvement in manufacturing activities.