Global Automotive Program Manager

Yazaki North America, Inc.; Canton Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

401K match

Tuition assistance

Generous holiday schedule

Job summary

Yazaki North America, Inc. in Canton, MI is seeking a Program Manager to lead global, cross-functional initiatives from concept through launch.

You will align program goals with Stellantis expectations, customer requirements, and financial targets, coordinating international teams to ensure successful deliveries. The ideal candidate brings strategic leadership, budget experience, and a track record of managing complex projects in the automotive sector, with readiness for travel and global

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or adjacent discipline.
• 4 years of applicable experience in engineering, sales or related fields.
• 5+ years of automotive experience preferred.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement program strategies aligned with customer and business plans.
• Lead cross-functional teams to ensure consistent execution and deliverables.
• Manage scope, scheduling, and budgets for all program phases.
• Coordinate engineering, procurement, manufacturing, and launch activities.

Skills

Program management

Cross-functional leadership

Budget management

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or adjacent discipline

Tools

GPMS

BEAMS

PPAP

APQP

Job description

Yazaki North America, Inc. in Canton, MI is seeking a Program Manager to lead global, cross-functional initiatives from concept through launch.

You will align program goals with Stellantis expectations, customer requirements, and financial targets, coordinating international teams to ensure successful deliveries. The ideal candidate brings strategic leadership, budget experience, and a track record of managing complex projects in the automotive sector, with readiness for travel and global