Senior Program Manager, Industrialization

Role Overview

• Lead the development and execution of complex program plans, proactively identifying risks, opportunities, and cross functional dependencies.
• Integrate automation and industrialization opportunities into project roadmaps.
• Coordinate and communicate sourcing and automation timelines.
• Support various sourcing activities and commodity strategies throughout the GVDP (Global Vehicle Development Process) and GPDP (Global Propulsion Development Process).
• Drive internal and cross-functional issue resolution and escalation strategies to remove roadblocks and maintain program momentum and profitability.
• Build strong working relationships with purchasing managers and a broad set of stakeholders including Manufacturing Planning/Engineering/Operations, Autonomous Robotics Center, Infrastructure & Corporate Citizenship, Legal, Finance.
• Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor progress, profitability, and drive accountability.
• Develop templates and reporting mechanisms to communicate program status, risks/issues, and outcomes to senior executives.
• Communicate clearly and effectively through executive presentations, leadership reviews, team meetings, and one on one discussions with senior leaders.
• Lead change management activities to support adoption and sustained execution.

Requirements

• 5+ years of relevant work experience in operations, manufacturing, purchasing and supply chain, program/product management, product development, logistics, business, or a related field.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and influence senior stakeholders.
• Effectively prioritize and manage multiple initiatives with high quality.
• Ability to communicate relevant information to the appropriate audience timely and effectively.
• Demonstrated initiative, independent judgment, and ability to operate autonomously.
• Develop and maintain constructive, cooperative working relationships.
• Collaborative mindset, openness to change and constructive feedback with a passion to transform operations.
• Support or lead additional special projects as assigned by management.
• Ability to travel 10-15% of the time domestically or internationally.

Benefits

• From day one, we're looking out for your well-being–at work and at home–so you can focus on realizing your ambitions.