Role OverviewThis position leads project planning activities for Paint Shop projects, including defining scope, developing schedules and budgets, allocating resources, and monitoring progress. The role involves planning, specification, and overseeing transfers to production for equipment projects, new model launches, model year, and current running model design changes.
What You Will Do
Supports Development at design for manufacturing, prepares planning options, evaluates cost-efficiency, and provides analysis of both. Plans, specifies, and purchases paint shop equipment, oversees transfer of equipment to production, and assigns and coordinates Production Planning Department in case of large or new product launch projects.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or a related area, and a minimum of three years' of relevant professional experience in an engineering function in an automotive manufacturing environment.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or a related area
- Minimum of three years' of relevant professional experience in an engineering function in an automotive manufacturing environment
- Experience in project management and in leading problem-solving groups
- Experience with Lean Manufacturing concepts
- Proven ability to work in a team environment
- Proven capability to develop and support strategic directions and concepts for the organization
- Ability to communicate effectively
- PC application knowledge: WORD, EXCEL, MS Project, and Power Point
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Health and life insurance
- 401(k) matching program
- Defined contribution retirement plan
- Annual bonuses
- Tuition assistance
- Paid holidays
- Childcare
- Medical center
- Fitness center
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