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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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Project Launch Manager - Southfield, MI - World Headquarters As a member of the function team, the ... Own end to end program lifecycle from customer award through launch and post SOP support * Co ...

Assures delivery of complete PPAP packages for signature(s) of Plant Quality Manager(s). At Launch: * Responsible to coordinate all plant technical resources to assure successful new program launch.

The Quality Shop Launch Manager prepares, develops, and guides the Plant Quality Team in mastering new vehicle programs and achieving all Quality Launch Targets. The role ensures robust convergence ...

Assures delivery of complete PPAP packages for signature(s) of Plant Quality Manager(s). At Launch: * Responsible to coordinate all plant technical resources to assure successful new program launch.

The Program Manager has full responsibility in leading the organization to program launch. Develops strong relationships with all internal functional areas to launch on time and meet project ...

The Program Manager A Role Lead new program launch projects in accordance with established Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) methods. Coordinate the implementation of project work for major ...

The Program Manager A Role Lead new program launch projects in accordance with established Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) methods. Coordinate the implementation of project work for major ...

SUMMARY: The Program Manager will work with tier 1 and OEM's on program launches from concept ... Must have program launch experience from concept through start of production. Understanding of ...

SUMMARY: The Program Manager will work with tier 1 and OEM's on program launches from concept ... Must have program launch experience from concept through start of production. Understanding of ...

Is responsible for overall technical and financial performance for programs during the launch phase ... Level IV - Will manage many large and complex programs encompassing millions of dollars in ...

Is responsible for overall technical and financial performance for programs during the launch phase ... Level IV - Will manage many large and complex programs encompassing millions of dollars in ...

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What is the difference between Program Launch Manager vs Project Coordinator?

AspectProgram Launch ManagerProject Coordinator
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in business, management, or related field; certifications like PMP are commonUsually requires a bachelor's degree; certifications are less common
Work EnvironmentWorks in corporate or industry settings, managing multiple projects and cross-functional teamsSupports project teams, handling administrative tasks within specific projects
ResponsibilitiesOversees the launch of new programs, coordinating resources, timelines, and stakeholdersAssists in project planning, tracking progress, and communication

The Program Launch Manager focuses on launching entire programs, managing multiple projects and strategic initiatives, while the Project Coordinator supports individual projects with administrative and coordination tasks. Both roles require strong organizational skills, but the Program Launch Manager has broader responsibilities related to program success and stakeholder management.

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Launch Manager

Launch Manager

JAC Products

Saline, MI

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


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4.8

Company rating: 4.8 out of 10

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Job description

JAC Products has an opportunity for a Launch Manager to join our team in Saline, MI. 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 discipline
• Two (2) to five (5) years of Manufacturing Engineering experience in an automotive environment
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing Concepts and Principles highly desirable
• Must be self-directed, customer focused and results driven
• Superior organizational and communication skills
More about us:  
JAC Products has been a pioneer in the Tier I automotive space for over 50 years and continues to test the limits of functional exterior trim products. We use advanced engineering techniques and cutting-edge technology to design products that enhance the style and utility of vehicles. JAC Products has operation or production capabilities on four continents and continues to expand our presence in the United States and globally.  
We offer a comprehensive benefit plan that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with company contribution match, paid time off and paid holidays as well as many other benefits in a collaborative culture that focuses on innovation and teamwork.  JAC Products is an equal opportunity employer and gives equal consideration for employment to qualified applicants. 

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