Program Manager

## Program Manager Apply locations:
Novi, Michigan, UStime type:
Full time posted on:
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* What we offer:

** At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.##

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** Group

Summary:

** Magna is an innovative leader in the development and manufacturing of high quality complete seating systems. Our solution includes seating structures, mechanisms and hardware, as well as foam and trim products for global automotive, heavy truck and bus industries. Our capabilities include market and consumer research; full concept development; design and engineering capabilities; testing, validation and world-class manufacturing. Our award-winning seating solutions are developed from consumer research, finding the ease of operation to be comfortable, convenient and connected.
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* Job Responsibilities:

** Serves as overall facilitator for development of the product.  Plans and directs all activities relating to the Product Delivery Process (APQP, SQA, Engineering, Purchasing, and Manufacturing engineering).  Promotes coordination and communication of program team.  Conducts all program-specific reviews.
** Essential Duties and Responsibilities
*** Responsible for less complex programs.
* Leads the program team.
* Manages the product program proactively to ensure timing and program team objectives are met for all customers and Magna Seating milestones.
* Identifies and communicates barriers to the successful completion of program milestones to the Director Program Management on a regular basis and Executive-level Management on an as-needed basis.  Develops and implements recovery plans to eliminate barriers.
* Interfaces with required functional disciplines and departments for program support.
* Assures appropriate program planning to confirm that product development is consistent with established program objectives and company needs.
* Implements the Product Delivery Process (PDP) and assures completion of all deliverables.
* Conducts all phase and gate reviews.
* Creates master program timing that satisfies customer and Magna Seating and requirement for product configuration, costs, performance, and timing.
* Facilitates and maintains communications with the customer, Magna Seating staff, and Division Operations for all program activities at all levels.
* Responsible for creating and maintaining program management standard working files (MCT, Cost-Price tracker, Add-Delete, Tool tracker, etc.).
* Other duties as assigned.
* Supports Internal / External efforts regarding ISO 9001:2015, IATF 16949 Certification for remote site location (Group Office).
* Supports the requirements as detailed in Standard Operating Procedure 8000 (Quality Management System).
* Ensure employees work in the manner consistent with the organizations established objectives and targets utilizing protective equipment, devices, measures, and procedures as promulgated by state and federal regulations. Establish clear goals for workplace health and safety. Complete safety talks, safety meetings, and required training occur, as defined.
** Qualifications
* * To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, ability and/or physical demands required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
** Education
* * Bachelor’s degree (or bachelor’s equivalency) in Engineering or related field or combination of equivalent education and work experience.
** Experience/Special Knowledge/Skills
** Five (5) years preferred diversified engineering experience or…