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BorgWarner PowerDrive Systems is currently looking for a 'dynamic, results driven' individual to join as a Program Manager. Responsible for organizing, coordinating, and executing a comprehensive program management framework that meets customer expectations. Provides program management for customer programs with a smaller scope in terms of number of customers, facilities, programs, or strategic importance. Potentially involved in securing business readiness/quoting by focusing on assertive oversight of product launches, cost containment, prevention, and reduction throughout the product lifecycle, and comprehensive communication efforts.
Job Responsibility:
Serve as the program owner, accountable for its execution and success
Act as liaison between Program Managers at PDS technical centers and SLP operations, improving communication and ensuring SLP operational requirements are addressed
Ensure adherence to BorgWarner’s program management process and proper involvement of SLP operations/functions
Participate in the quoting process
Work across all organizational levels to build a case for the program and secure commitment from department heads for resource allocation
Coordinate launch management activities at the plant
Supervise assigned staff in SLP
Drive the APQP process related to operations to meet cost, timing, and delivery objectives
Direct interaction with the customer for APQP initiatives based on SLP plants, change management, and launch readiness
Implement BorgWarner’s program management process in SLP and support improvement of SLP’s change management process
Ensure customer team members are trained in BW PM processes as required
Lead by example in implementing the LA/GS Model
Develop and validate program scope and customer deliverables
Identify and manage assigned resources to minimize total program costs and maximize expected returns
Lead and manage the team environment through all program phases/gateways
Conduct frequent team meetings
Evaluate and review team member performance and provide input for TMS
Address and resolve program “roadblocks”
Maintain the program team in place for 3–6 months post-launch to ensure delivery, quality, and cost objectives are met
Ensure compliance with internal and external documentation requirements
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Science in Business, Engineering, or related discipline
5 years of experience in business, engineering, or manufacturing
0–3 years of program management experience with a minimum of 5 years demonstrated experience in cross-functional teams
Advanced engineering/business degree preferred
Strong program management skills in resource, task, and budget planning
High technical competence, problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills
Understanding of managerial finance as it relates to program and business metrics
Solid knowledge of engineering and manufacturing functions within the automotive supplier market segment