Advanced Manufacturing Program Manager - Bam

Advanced Manufacturing Program Manager – Bam

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field
Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in advanced manufacturing, preferably within the automotive supply or battery industries
Proven track record in complex project management, ideally coordinating multiple projects in a program approach
Strong knowledge of advanced manufacturing technologies and industry standards, particularly in the context of battery components
Demonstrated leadership capabilities with experience in managing and developing high-performance teams
Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment
Travel: Up to 50% of the time may be required at certain times

Identify, evaluate and implement advanced manufacturing processes
Collaborate with R&D and engineering teams to incorporate new technologies into production processes
Own and systemize technology best practice knowledge
Decide which operations to consider core activities and insource, and which operations to externalize and toll
Ensure that all new manufacturing processes prioritize safety and environmental sustainability
Ensure that all new manufacturing processes comply with industry standards and regulations, including IATF, ISO 9001 and other automotive-specific requirements
Collaborate with the Quality Assurance team to develop and maintain quality metrics and address non-conformance issues
Lead cross-functional teams to implement capital projects and process improvement initiatives
Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets for manufacturing improvements
Work closely with suppliers and vendors to ensure the timely supply of quality materials and components
Supervise, mentor, and develop the project and program team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation
Conduct regular performance reviews and develop training programs to enhance team capabilities