Sr Program Manager
Adient · Plymouth, Michigan, US
JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY Senior level Program Manager position. Responsible for the overall management of current production and/or launch seating programs. F...
Job description
JOB DESCRIPTION: SUMMARY: Senior level Program Manager position. Responsible for the overall management of current production and/or launch seating programs. Focused on managing multiple “projects” that make up a program. Manages periodic engineering changes, customer and supplier related issues, service parts, warranty improvement, and overall program profitability. Responsible for the effective execution of the overall PLUS process and achieving 0-0-100-100-90 launch performance (depends on launch or current production). May oversee multiple product launches within a given program. RESPONSIBILITIES: Leadership: Lead the Simultaneous Development Team (SDT) in a professional way to the customer and Adient management. Motivate the team to meet commitments to the established timing. Build team technically and personally through mentoring and coaching. Resolve conflicts between team members, departments and the customer. Negotiate with internal and external groups, vendors and the customer. Ability to identify the root cause of a problem, develop corrective action and lead team to resolution. Potentially lead other Program Managers, Project Managers, or Project Coordinators. Experienc...