Project Coordinator

Project Coordinator at AEW Automotive Inc. Project Coordinator at AEW Automotive Inc. in Novi, Michigan Posted in 8 days ago.

Type:

full-time

Job Description:

Responsible for the full lifecycle management of automotive component projects - from concept and development to validation and mass production. Serve as the primary interface between customers and internal teams (Engineering, Quality, Production, Procurement) to ensure project deliverables are met in terms of time, cost, quality, and successful SOP (Start of Production) and NPI (New Product Introduction). Responsibilities Lead full project lifecycle management from concept to SOP, ensuring on-time delivery, cost control, and quality targets. Serve as the primary customer interface for project status, technical alignment, and issue escalation. Coordinate cross-functional teams (Engineering, Quality, Production, Procurement) to drive project execution. Manage

APQP/PPAP

processes in compliance with IATF 16949 and customer requirements. Identify and mitigate project risks , lead root cause analysis and 8D problem-solving for project issues. Support industrialization and production ramp-up , including process development, equipment validation, and early flow management. Track and control project budgets, investments, and engineering changes (ECN/ECO). Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field. 3-5 years of automotive project management experience (Tier 1/Tier 2 preferred). Familiar with

APQP, PPAP, FMEA, IATF 16949.

Fluent in English (Spanish is a plus). PMP certification is a plus.