Aptiv US Services General Partnership
Sr. Project Manager
Aptiv US Services General Partnership, Warren, Ohio, United States, 44488
SHAPE THE FUTURE OF MOBILITY FROM DAY ONE. This position is part of our Signal & Power Solutions segment. Summary: Lead the design team and manufacturing through the development process of new media modules. The Project Manager will oversee initial plans, set milestones, track project activities and communicate project progress to stakeholders. Work cross-functionally to establish working relationships within the company and act as the main contact with customers. Roles, Responsibilities, and Authorities: Responsible to achieve flawless launches (i.e. full ownership to deliver programs on-time, with quality and in-charge of profitability) Acts as the program life cycle owner; brings strategy and holistic approach Drives appropriate reviews and escalations, risk identification and mitigation, removes roadblocks Responsible to support achievement of profitability for their assigned business which includes working closely with Directors, profit management Secures appropriation requests' approvals on time for project execution Acts as the customer contact for regular management communication and escalation Responsible for multiple customers and complex product Responsible for understanding customer technology roadmap and building relationships with key customers Support in customer management (especially in critical situations) - works on win-win solutions Supports new business development activities Reviews and modifies the proposed staffing plans Supports enterprise effectiveness / efficiency and lean functional excellence by Lean / I&CIM techniques Responsible for complying to standards, policies and procedures, PDP requirements Ensure compliance with customer specific requirements Must Haves: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business or equivalent technical field. 3+ years' experience in project/program management or equivalent field. 3+ years of experience in the use of product life cycle and risk management tools. Demonstrated proficiency using Microsoft Office (i.e. Word, Project, Excel, Outlook, Skype, Teams, Visio, etc.) Previous leadership experience within Project/Program Management, Product Engineering Project Lead, Mfg Engineering Project Lead Ability to work effectively with people at all levels in an organization Excellent oral and written communication skills with a strong ability to work with a team Strong results-orientation and execution characteristics Resourcefully innovative and adapts in a rapidly changing environment Ability to effectively organize, prioritize and accomplish multiple conflicting tasks, make intelligent, timely decisions and solve problems independently Strong presence, poise and persuasiveness to establish a high level of credibility quickly Skills Required: Knowledge of OEM processes and development cycles Strong and demonstrated leadership skills, including the ability to lead, coach and mentor team members Excellent communication skills - ability to interact with all levels of management Proven conflict management skills Track record of successfully completing projects on time within specifications despite obstacles which arise during such new programs Excellent problem-solving skills; ability to drive corrective actions with minimal direction Strong work ethic, self-directed and works well independently Drives ownership of issues Manages the customers technical requirements and change order expectations Strong knowledge of Microsoft office, Microsoft Project Proven records of delivering; experience in PM Financial knowledge/business acumen Negotiation skills Product Knowledge Development Required: Review EOS documents specific to and/or related to the position. DPLM EOS/PDP PLM (Omnify, GSD, GES) About Signal & Power Solutions Signal & Power Solutions leverages o