Automotive Program Manager - Field Operations Leader

MSX International; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

MSX International is seeking an Automotive Program Manager to lead a geographically dispersed field team for a major manufacturer. This hands-on leadership role focuses on delivering day-to-day program results, managing regional Team Leaders and field consultants, and maintaining a strong client relationship.

You will establish a disciplined operating rhythm, apply LEAN principles, translate data into actionable priorities, and drive continuous performance improvement while coordinating with

Qualifications

• 10+ years in industry with at least 5 years in program management.
• Experience delivering complex, performance-driven programs.
• Experience in matrix organizations and cross-functional collaboration.
• Proficient in English communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead regional Team Leaders and field consultants.
• Serve as primary client liaison and manage day-to-day delivery.
• Establish and maintain a consistent daily operating cadence across the team.
• Translate data and reporting into clear priorities and actions for the field.
• Drive business results, remove barriers, and stay relevant.

Skills

Program management

Leadership

Client liaison

Communication

Analytics

Negotiation

Team building

Self-motivation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Power Apps

Excel

PowerPoint

Project

Job description

MSX International is seeking an Automotive Program Manager to lead a geographically dispersed field team for a major manufacturer. This hands-on leadership role focuses on delivering day-to-day program results, managing regional Team Leaders and field consultants, and maintaining a strong client relationship.

You will establish a disciplined operating rhythm, apply LEAN principles, translate data into actionable priorities, and drive continuous performance improvement while coordinating with