Program Manager

Adient Slovakia s.r.o.

Place of work
Trenčín, District Trenčín
Contract type
full-time
Start date
By agreement
Wage (gross)
By agreement

Information about the position

Job description, responsibilities and duties

Manage the SDT and coordinate communication and deliverables between and within functional areas (e.g. engineering/manufacturing, engineering/sales) 
Manage program scope and scope changes, communicate internally and to customer in a timely fashion to meet Cost/Time/Product/Quality targets
Develop, baseline and maintain the program timeline and ensure the program achieves customer milestones, internal deliverables, engineering deadlines and plant start-up.
Meets launch performance targets
Ensures that suppliers are prepared for launch via Supplier Advanced Quality Planning procedure and by working closely with the Advanced Quality Engineer.
Full Responsibility for Finance and Launch execution results
Develop, in conjunction with other functional areas (within and across other PGs), the program cost targets (e.g. piece cost, investment, engineering budget,).
Conduct Program Reviews and Phase Exit / Gate Reviews on a regular basis, ensure participation by relevant sponsor and stakeholders, report summary program status on monthly basis and ensure program documentation in PLM and Sharepoint. (e.g. Project File, SOW, Timeline, PLUS deliverables).

Requirements for the employee

Candidates with education suit the position

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Language skills

English - Upper intermediate (B2)

Personality requirements and skills

Bachelor Degree or equivalent in Engineering or Business MBA
PMP Certification or equivalent is a bonus
At least 5 years experience in manufacturing industry (of which 2 are in an automotive manufacturing environment, in two SDT functional areas
Managed at least one product development program through to launch including budget ownership responsibility (Automotive) ideally as Program Manager, alternatively in another SDT function
Customer and Supplier relationship management
Working knowledge of costing/quoting process
Business, commercial and financial understanding
MS Project, MS Office, Sharepoint
Knowledge of manufacturing process specific to their products
Knowledge of design and development process

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Brief description of the company

Adient is the leading automotive seating supplier.

With more than 3,000 employees and five locations in Slovakia, the company is one of the key employers in Slovakia’s automotive industry.

Adient’s only business center worldwide is in Bratislava. Approximately 800 employees in Bratislava support the company’s business around the globe in finance, information technology, purchasing, sales, human resources, transport and logistics and project management.

In Trencin, Adient operates the biggest automotive technology center across Slovakia. More than 400 employees there develop a wide range of highly innovative products for the cars of tomorrow.

In Zilina, the company produces complete seat systems and automotive fabrics, in Lucenec foam components for seats as well as metal components for head restraints.

Adient is a global leader in automotive seating. With approximately 70 000 employees in 30 countries, Adient operates 200 manufacturing/assembly plants worldwide, we produce and deliver automotive seating for all vehicle classes and all major OEMs. From complete seating systems to individual components, our expertise spans every step of the automotive seat-making process. Our integrated, in-house skills allow us to take our products from research and design all the way to engineering and manufacturing – and into more than 20 million cars every year.

To learn more , please visit www.adient.com or www.adient.com/slovakia

Number of employees

1000 and more employees
ID: 2924276  Dátum zverejnenia: 7.2.2017  Pracovná ponuka je prevzatá z inej stránky alebo zdroja. Základná zložka mzdy (brutto) a ďalšie odmeny: By agreement