Lear Corporation

Program Manager – Wiring

Lear Corporation

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Velizy • France

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About the role

  • Fully accountable for the assigned FR Renault Programme.
  • Full Budget control of programme cost centers.
  • Ensure program is effectively controlled and take a leading role in any recovery plan.
  • Establish and build effective customer interfaces at all levels of the business.
  • Lead the Manufacturing teams to deliver future MY changes and new model launches, ensuring engineering/cost/quality and timing objectives are defined and achieved.
  • Understand key Financial tracking tools - Control, track and report program status throughout the program life to Senior Management using Lear Gateway / Profile system.
  • Full programme financial accountability (APR) and ownership of the roadmaps to profitability. Manage resources within optimum levels of business requirements and budget.
  • Ownership and progression of the OI roadmaps to ensure CTO targets are achieved.
  • Assume leadership role in resolution of issues and conflicts.
  • Liaise with other European E-system units to promote synergies.
  • Work closely with other functions (such as Sales) to ensure a unified approach.
  • Focus the team on delivery of programme and customer sign off (PPAP approval) to ensure customer cost recovery in line with Corporate requirements.
  • Develop and maintain programme timing plans and budgets to match internal and external customer requirements.
  • Manage tooling timing and budget to support programme milestones.
  • Define workload and resource requirements in conjunction with functional departmental managers to deliver robust design on time and on budget.
  • Take a lead role in the implementation and promotion of the Lear Corporation procedures, corporate tools and processes.
  • Take a leading role (when appropriate) in quality issues.
  • Experience of working closely with manufacturing plants to ensure all elements are controlled including PAR, Components, Logistics etc..

Requirements

  • Proven Project / Program Management experience
  • Proven People Management Skills
  • Demonstrate ability to Manage budgets
  • Familiar with Automotive processes and procedures
  • Previous experience of vehicle launches
  • Project Management Software experience
  • Commercial / Financial awareness
  • Ability to motivate a team and drive problem resolution through hands on approach
  • Understanding of APQP processes and deliverables
  • 5+ Years of relevant experience.
Benefits
  • Competitive Salary
  • Competitive social perks including: Medical insurance
  • Social security benefits
  • Access to Learning and development opportunities
  • Opportunities to give back to the community
  • Meaningful work that makes a difference in the world
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
Project ManagementBudget ManagementFinancial TrackingAPQP ProcessesProgramme Timing PlansCost ControlResource ManagementTooling ManagementManufacturing ProcessesVehicle Launches
Soft Skills
People ManagementTeam MotivationProblem ResolutionLeadershipCommunicationConflict ResolutionCustomer Interface DevelopmentCollaborationOrganizational SkillsStrategic Planning