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SR Manager Program Management

Category: Commercial
Location: Puebla, Mexico, Mexico
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Description

Auria is a leading global supplier of highly-engineered systems for automotive flooring, acoustical, thermal, aerodynamic and other fiber-based solutions for gas and electric vehicles. With U.S.-based operational headquarters in Southfield, Michigan, Auria operates 16 manufacturing, 9 technical and 5 JV locations across 10 countries and employs approximately 3,900 people worldwide.
We are currently searching for PROGRAM MANAGER to join our team in Mexico. This role will be responsible for:
General Responsibilities
  • Be the main point contact of the customer and extrapolate its needs to all levels of the organization & maintain fluent communication (verbal & writing) with the customer.
  • Develop and maintain program timelines in MS Project in accordance with maintaining customer & internal milestone deliverables.
  • Conduct and lead internal program reviews with the stakeholders on a recurrent basis thru the Open Issues list from the Business Award throughout the program life cycle.
  • Manage the development programs utilizing the Auria Program Management System, including assigning responsibilities, due dates, and monitor its progress.
  • Conduct Management Gate Reviews for development programs.
  • Coordinate engineering changes with the stakeholders, safeguarding the program financials.
  • Maintain program’s budget for part, tooling & capital.
  • Coordinate cross-functional meetings to ensure program capital requests are approved on time to meet program timing.
  • Initiate and get approvals to fund tooling, tool changes, prototype builds and issue tool PO’s to vendors.
  • Drive to get PPAP approval on time.
  • Leadership, profitability and result mindset.
Requirements 
  • Education: 
    • Bachelors, required (in any Engineering or Administration area).
 
  • Experience: 
    • Requires 5+ years of relevant experience.
    • Previous experience with Tier 1 Automotive OEM’s.
    • APQP.
 
  • Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: 
    • Leadership. 
    • Financial basic knowledge. 
    • Ability to travel by car and air to the Auria plants and to customers in Mexico and USA for program reviews at least 20% of the time.
    • English spoken, writing & reading fluently.
    • Passport and US Visa B1/B2, preferred.
    • Good verbal and written communication skills 
    • Hybrid work from office / home 
    • MS tools (Project, Excel, Powerpoint, Word). 
 
    • What you will gain as a part of the Auria Team:
    • Competitive salary
    • Benefits and perks above the law
    • Professional developments
    • Healthy work environment
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