Program Manager

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PROGRAM MANAGERSOUHFIELD, MI

• WORLD

HEADQUARTERS

As an integral member of the Electronics Program Management team, the Program Manager will be the face of Lear with the customer. They will lead cross-functional teams to design, develop, and execute key platform launches and changes while driving new business opportunities and innovation into the business.

The Role:

Your work will include, but not be limited to:

Program Execution

• Drive the cross functional team to execute platform launches and changes while utilizing Lear Program Management Process and disciplinesLead regular meetings withKey Customer LiaisonsProgram ManageSalesPurchasingLead Unit EngineeringPlant Product EngineeringPlant QualityWarrantyTake strategic approach to opportunities and risks to minimize costs and optimize timing to best suit Lear's customers and LearComprehensive multi-scenario timing plansResource allocation and prioritizationEffective tracking and management of roadblocks and actionsTeam Leadership•Lead key stakeholder calls at the customer and Lear, drive priority and goal-setting with cross-functional team members, and foster a collaborative environment between Lear's customers and LearQuality•Drive accountability to the APQP process, and coordinate resources to resolve issues per customer standards and expectationsFinance•Accountable to program budget requirements and that financial returns meet or exceed Lear hurdle rates and corporate commitmentsWill report to Program Management Director or specific

OEM Customer Platform Manager Lead Your Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or BusinessMinimum of 5 years of automotive experience and firm grasp of APQP principlesWorking knowledge of program and operational financeProven record of managing within cross functional teams and matrix style organizationsAbility to travel domestically, with occasional international

Bonus If You Have:

MBAExperience working in automotive ElectronicsExperience working directly with OEMs in the Electronics spaceExperience working with FORD or Tier-n related Lear Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse workplace. Applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and will become the property of Lear Corporation. We are an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All individuals, are encouraged to apply.