Engineering Assistant

Associate Recruitment Manager - Non-IT at Pacer Staffing Inc.

Job Title: PMO Support Planning Specialist

Job location: Auburn Hills, MI (Warren or Detroit Assembly plants)

Job Duration: 3 Months, Contract to Hire

$30.00/hr - $31.00/hr

• Our client has been transforming into a customer‑centric sustainable mobility company and is looking for motivated and passionate individuals to join our team.
• The Project Management Office (PMO) is a critical function of the Cross Carline & Project Engineering Team and is responsible for oversight of common processes and methods used to achieve technical, quality, timing and cost targets.
• The PMO Planning Specialist is responsible for supporting the Platform and Project Planning Manager in the achievement of project timing, labor and investment objectives of the vehicle.

• Coordinate the general and detailed (by phase) scheduling of the project/program to ensure timing consistency in execution.
• Create / manage bulletins and bulletin responses.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to create governance decks of product action requests.
• Ensure that labor, validation, and prototype financial targets are achieved.
• Facilitate PMT and Program Review.
• Manage vehicle build plan and delivery to support vehicle validation requirements.
• Manage the commercial launch plan (volumes and dates) with the Brand(s), the Plant(s) and the Purchasing Department.
• The Planning Specialist’s primary interface is with the Vehicle Project, Platform & Modules Teams Planning (QCTP) Manager and the Chief Project Engineer (CVE).

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Finance or Business from an ABET accredited university.
• Other degree/educational credentials, in combination with relevant experience, may be considered.
• Must be a highly motivated, detail‑oriented, and self‑directed process thinker.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Strong written and presentation skills are a must.
• Advanced to expert skill level in using Excel and PowerPoint.
• Ability to interface with all levels of management.

• Automotive industry experience at an OEM or large tier 1 in any of the following areas:
• Full Program Life‑cycle Experience.
• Client PDP understanding, Launch Experience a plus, Manufacturing process fundamentals understanding.
• Ability to quickly learn use of proprietary Client software.
• Advanced skills required in manipulating, interpreting, comparing, and overall analysis of large data sets/financials.

Associate

Contract

Product Management and Production

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing and Industrial Machinery Manufacturing