This position is responsible for managing all aspects of a successful program from development to launch, including timing, engineering, testing, quality and profitability. The Program Manager will lead and coordinate all aspects of the program, champion the quoting process, develop and maintain program budgets, collect and review program information from customers, and manage and follow-up on all new program testing.
Key responsibilities include: Championing the quoting process for prototype and production quotes & timing. Developing and maintaining program budgets (costing). Collecting and reviewing program information from customers. Responsible for developing and maintaining a program timeline. Champion of 'design for manufacturing' and providing ongoing design input for conducting manufacturing feasibility and customer requirements. Coordinating all aspects of prototype-related activities. Managing and following up on all new program testing (internal & external). Providing information for input into the preliminary bill of materials. Coordinating purchased components kick off and approval. Overseeing kick off and approval of new/modified tooling/gauges check fixtures (must be present for all die trials). Working in collaboration with Anton and other sites. Must participate in the specification, sourcing and negotiation of assembly and tooling contracts for program along with Process Engineering. Coordinating the approval of tooling/line equipment for payment (must be present for Assembly equipment in-house trials). Arranging and authorizing packaging development with packaging and process engineering. Conducting program milestone reviews, tracking open issues and reporting the status along with corrective actions to the GM and VP on a monthly basis. Coordinating and reviewing all Process sign-off. Participating in weekly ECN meetings to address product implementation concerns. Interfacing with Quality Department and overseeing the preparation of PPAP documentation and review submissions. Initiating and coordinating all new program release and engineering changes per the production ECN system. Must ensure the containment of new processes and parts until production is stabilized and there are no customer issues. Must be involved in DFMEA, PMFEA, DVP&R, FEA, Product drawings, Identification of key characteristics, control plan and design review processes. Communicating APQP information to customers, suppliers, sales and plant personnel. Customer interface - (Project Engineering, Customer Engineering, Customer Purchasing). This includes the 'Statement of Work' and team feasibility/Risk assessment. Tracking and controlling development costs (FSS). Tracking and controlling product costs. Responsible for all deliverables. Tracking status of 'Program Deliverables' and reconciling with cost during the life of the Program. Supporting President's Message. Working in a safe and efficient manner. Performing other duties as assigned.
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