Launch Manager

Responsibilities Ensure successful launches by developing tools to track launch readiness to customer deliverables, launch metrics versus business case. Ensure PDP is followed for all launches, including MSD workshops and Zero Defect Launch process. Manage the Lead Operations and Industrial Engineering Group (LOE and IE) and Change Management Process. Develop direct reports. Ensure that all program deliverables are met prior to accepting the program from Corporate. Coordinate competing interests for plant resources (skilled trades, floor space, operators, CMM, kaizen team, engineers, etc.). Resolve issues between the plant and outside functional groups. Required Qualifications Strong manufacturing background. Launch and LOE Management Experience. Management experience of multiple discipline teams. Knowledge of application of lean principles, quality improvement processes, manufacturing process, and production management systems. Knowledge of basic mechanical concepts and practical application of technology. High level of interpersonal skills to work effectively with others, motivate employees and drive improvements. Proficient in written and oral communication skills. Preferred Qualifications Previous launch experience (Tier 1 Automotive). 5-7 years' experience in a Manager's Role. Operations/Engineering Manager's experience in supervising hourly and salary personnel. EEO Statement Equal Opportunity Employer. Positions are open to qualified candidates who have work authorization for the listed locations. All candidates must have the on‑going legal right to work within the country where the position is located. Req Number MAN-26-00014 #J-18808-Ljbffr Inteva Products