Program Management Launch Engineer - Automotive

Multimatic Inc.; Lewisburg (TN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in Lewisburg, Tennessee seeks a Program Manager to oversee program management from prototype to production. The ideal candidate will ensure effective communication between departments, perform feasibility studies, and act as a primary liaison with customers. Responsibilities include analyzing proposals, preparing quotes, and ensuring project timelines are met. Frequent travel may be required. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in program management in an engineering context.
• Strong communication skills with various departments and customers.
• Ability to analyze cost-saving proposals effectively.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of program management from start to finish.
• Act as a liaison between customer and company throughout product launches.
• Conduct engineering feasibility studies and prepare internal quotes.

Skills

Program management

Communication

Technical support

Cost analysis

Project planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

Program Manager page is loaded## Program Managerlocations: Lewisburg, Tennesseetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR102513**Program Manager****Location:** Multimatic Tennessee, Lewisburg, Tennessee, United StatesESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Responsible for all aspects of program management, for specific programs, as outline by the GM/AGM or designated person, up to and including prototypes, pre-production sample, production start up, customer launch and monitoring the overall program throughout production. • Responsible for all aspects of program management including, quotations, prototypes, tool and automation follow-up (on-site & remote), pre-production samples, production start-up, customer safe launch and monitor overall program throughout production life cycle, from an engineering perspective. • Responsible to keep the communication lines open between the various departments, including production, tool room quality assurance, and engineering departments. This also includes communicating with associates at other Multimatic Divisions, as necessary. • Act as the primary point of contact-liaison between customer and company for the respective program. • Be involved, and provide technical support on all product launches both within the company and at the customer. • Investigate, analyze, and present cost saving proposals to management and then to customer. • Be involved in any presentations made to the customer. Produce customer presentations and technical support on new product launches both internally and externally. • Perform engineering and manufacturing feasibility studies • Prepare internal quotes for new/existing programs and all engineering changes, submit for review/approvals, prepare customer breakdowns and review for completeness. Understand documentation flow and assure gates are met in a timely fashion • Analyze rejected quotes for improvements for future quotes, complete and act upon quote vs. actual comparisons. • Assist in preparation of quotes and work with purchasing in procuring quotes for current and future cost saving proposals. • Establish program timing parameters and ensure schedules are maintained with regular report-outs. • Analyze and assist in tooling and manufacturing process development for opportunities to reduce costs. • Work with Process Engineer and related department managers/supervisors to plan and implement new or revised process flows for improving plant layout and efficiencies. • Assist in the procuring and sourcing of tooling and equipment for new programs. Assist the Tooling Engineer, Quality Engineer & Process Engineer to ensure said tooling/equipment complies with the company's and customer's specifications, standards and expectations.Frequent travel as required by company and customer during launch phase of product cycles.*To learn more about Multimatic, check out our youtube channel -**If you are interested in this position, apply by sending us your cover letter and resume.**We thank all interested candidates in advance; however, only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted.**As part of our commitment to ensuring our employment practices are fair, accessible, and inclusive of persons with disabilities, recruitment-related accommodations for disabilities, are available upon request throughout the recruitment and assessment process for applicants with disabilities.*[](blob:https://multimatic.wd10.myworkdayjobs.com/697bc978-0c47-49fc-99ba-f7ab60a9d6e1)0:00 / 1:15Multimatic is a global enterprise supplying engineered components, systems and services to the automotive industry. The company's success has been fueled by its ability to attract and motivate a team of highly skilled and passionate individuals who want to make a difference. With expanding facilities around the world, including in Canada, the US, the UK, Germany, Mexico, Japan and China, there is always room in Multimatic's growing team for people who share a dedication to technical excellence, quality and enthusiasm.