Launch Manager

San Luis Potosi, San Luis Potosi, MX, 78395

Country/Region: Mexico

Job Function: Engineering

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Job Description

Coordinate all the necessary resources and activities to achieve the strategic objectives set by management, ensuring successful and organized New Project Launches.

Responsibilities

• Planning, coordination, and execution of new projects, ensuring their completion on time, with quality, and within budget.
• Develop and implement facilities, processes, tools, and products, keeping them at the latest level.
• Strong communication skills with different levels of organization.
• Implement actions to improve the product and reduce costs.
• Detect needs and seek the allocation of the necessary budget to meet them, as well as the management of such budgets.
• Contact between client, program manager, and plant for the implementation of engineering changes or the launch of new programs/projects.
• Ensure the correct execution of the launch of new programs according to client events.
• Coordination of all departments and related functions during the launch of new programs or projects.
• Disseminate the culture and values of the organization

Skills

Product Lifecycle Management

Quality Control

Procurement

Process Development

Lean Manufacturing

Advanced Manufacturing

Business Metrics

Six Sigma Methodology

Experience Requirements

• +5 years in the Automotive Industry. Proven experience in launching or industrializing processes.
• Excellent interpersonal communication, leadership and listening ability
• Strong knowledge of Core Tools (APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC), Lean Manufacturing, Program Management, Project and cost evaluation
• English advanced

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