We are seeking an experienced Program Manager for our operations located in Puebla, Mexico, in order to manage the growth of the company, providing strategic guidance to teams ensuring alignment with corporate objectives and policies.
Responsibilities include:
Greenfield Plant Setup
- Determine the location of a new plant.
- Contact local authorities.
- Develop decision matrix.
- Manage costs with suppliers.
- Relocate products to the new site.
- Support in start-up for hiring, inventories and warehouses, and training.
Safe Launch
- Manage T1 and T2 client projects.
- Ensure customer requirements.
- APQP.
- Purchase of machinery and equipment.
- Budget management.
- Mathematical models.
- Logistics concept.
- FMEA and Control Plan.
- Purchase of assembly and/or verification devices.
- Customer service.
- Run at Rate.
- Packaging standards.
- Product quality.
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, project management or a related field.
- Min 5 years of experience as Program Manager in the automotive industry.
- Relevant experience in new plat/greenfield manufacturing projects.
- Strong knowledge of project management principles and practices.
- Fluent in English, both oral and written.
- Hands-on experience in project management tools.
- Experience with project management software tools.
- Ability to understand the importance of a critical situation and act quickly accordingly.
- Strong leadership, good planning, negotiation and team management skills.
- Ability to travel as needed and valid US VISA.
Salary and Benefits:
- Attractive salary.
- Benefits above the law.
- Medical expenses.
- Life insurance.
- Savings fund.
- Food vouchers.