Project Leader - Tier One Automotive

Midwest

Auburn Hills, Michigan – Movement Search & Delivery   movementsearch.com    is working with a leading supplier of electronic components to the automotive industry.  Due to their growth, they have a newly created Project Leader.

What you will do: The Project Leader leads all engineering team activities from nomination through launch while analyzing/resolving issues risks and create interim and permanent countermeasures to prevent the same issues from reoccurring, and reports issues and risks to management in a timely manner to prevent larger issues. The role manages/coordinates engineering changes with the design engineering center and manufacturing facility, communicates key timing for engineering changes to the North American and European sales offices, and serves as the lead and primary interface for customer audits/visits including the coordination of the event and preparation of materials/documentation needed to secure customer approval. The position supports quality groups by pursuing/monitoring any remaining open items from customer audits, processes all internal and customer engineering changes through company systems, and generates/maintains lesson learned documents based on internal and customer feedback. Additional responsibilities of the Project Leader include generating/maintaining customer timing plans, maintaining/fostering good business relationships with all key contacts at customer and other members of the global business team, proposing significant improvements within his/her function to improve the efficiency of the department.

What you will need: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering. Current engineering experience. Experience in electronics with regard to the automotive industry. Proven experience in managing and leading a team in a manufacturing environment. Required domestic and international travel.

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To apply, please email resume and current/last base salary to:

Greg Giltner
auto@movementsearch.com
(Yes, this email goes directly to a real person)
843-314-1883