Launch Manager

Ensure successful launches by developing tools to track launch readiness to customer deliverables, launch metrics versus business case

Ensure PDP is followed for all launches, including MSD workshops and Zero Defect Launch process

Manage the Lead Operations and Industrial Engineering Group (LOE and IE) and Change Management Process

Ensure that all program deliverables are met prior to accepting the program from Corporate

Coordinate competing interests for plant resources (skilled trades, floor space, operators, CMM, kaizen team, engineers, etc.)

Resolve issues between the plant and outside functional groups.

Position Requirements

REQUIRED:

Strong manufacturing background

Launch and LOE Management Experience

Management experience of multiple discipline teams

Knowledge of application of lean principles, quality improvement processes, manufacturing process, and production management systems

Knowledge of basic mechanical concepts and practical application of technology

High level of interpersonal skills to work effectively with others, motivate employees and drive improvements

Proficient in written and oral communication skills

PREFERRED:

Previous launch experience (Tier 1 Automotive)

5-7 years' experience in a Manager's Role

Operations/Engineering Manager's experience in supervising hourly and salary personnel

Education Requirement Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time

Shift
-not applicable-

Location Inteva Products, LLC - Gadsden Operations

Req Number MAN-26-00014

About the Organization Inteva Products is a leading global automotive supplier providing innovative, reliable, environmentally friendly products that enhance vehicle quality, safety and performance. Inteva has global resources for design, engineering, manufacturing and customer service for Interiors, Latches, Door Systems, Motors & Electronics, Overhead Systems, and Hard Trim. Formed in 2008, the tier-one supplier is focused on achieving sustained global growth, providing excellent customer service, and driving innovation.

Inteva was founded on innovative solutions and the use of applied technology to drive value-based solutions. The company employs 12,000 people in over 35 sites and maintains its World Headquarters in Troy, Michigan USA. For more information, please visit

Equal Opportunity Employer

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Category Manufacturing/Operations

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