Job Description
Job Description
JAC Products is hiring a Launch Manager. In this role, the Launch Manager will assure the successful “start of production” of new programs and engineering changes by effectively leading plant resources (staff) and effective project management.
Primary Responsibilities :
- Establish, maintain and communicate project plans, timelines, and deliverables, for new projects to ensure timely, cost-effective execution.
- Develop appropriate assignments and responsibilities for employees involved in the program launch, as well as outside resources (vendors).
- Adjust program plans as needed, and escalate issues as necessary.
- Keep Program Management and Plant Management updated regarding progress, issues or corrective actions relating to assigned projects.
- Support the APQP process, and partner with the Quality team to drive PPAP activities.
Requirements and Qualifications :
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or a related disciplineTwo (2) to five (5) years of Manufacturing Engineering experience in an automotive environmentKnowledge of Lean Manufacturing Concepts and Principles highly desirableMust be self-directed, customer focused and results drivenSuperior organizational and communication skillsJAC Products is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants.