Description

Program Manager

SRG Global Inc., a Guardian company, is one of the world's largest manufacturers of chrome plated plastic parts for the automotive, commercial truck and household appliance industries with a manufacturing presence in major world markets including North America, Western and Central Europe and China. The company is headquartered near Detroit in Troy, Michigan. Learn more about us at www.srgglobal.com.

WHY SRG GLOBAL? We are a fast-growing Market Based Management (MBM) company with a strong internal culture that values respect for others, diversity, serving a greater purpose, and passionate creativity. We are a financially strong company with a rich history and a bright future. A dynamic and growing global footprint. A diverse and team-focused workforce. Create the next generation of innovation. Career paths that enable professional growth and development. Strongly committed to serving our community and environment. A safe, fun workplace focused on health and wellness. A competitive compensation and benefits package.

The Program Management Department at SRG Global headquarters in Troy, Michigan is searching for a program manager professional with a passion for driving continuous improvement in process efficiency and effectiveness.

The ideal candidate will possess the skills and knowledge sought below but, of equal importance, he or she will be self-motivated, possess a positive attitude, and be a creative thinker. This is a "hands-on" position that will work across the organization in a competitive atmosphere. Working effectively with cross-functional teams is crucial for success.
What You Will Do In Your Role

• Lead, plan and manage cross functional teams to ensure program activities are executed in accordance with established contract requirements, budgets, and schedules to achieve a successful product launch on time and within budget
• Monitor design development, program progress, and serve as primary point of contact for all activities
• Responsible for the program status, specifications, quality assurance
• Identify and escalate issues that may impede the program development timeline and successful execution
• Demonstrate clear understanding of all program financials (Product level VCM/OP, Capital and Expense Budget/Forecast)
• Drive problem solving activities, generate corrective actions, and document lessons learned
• Lead the team through the SRG Global GATE process (TRAKiT)
• Lead, develop, and implement VA/VE cost improvement ideas with the cross-functional team to improve program profitability

The Experience You Will Bring
Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or other technical field
• Willingness to travel as required to support internal and external customer requirements for successful product launches
• 3-5 years of experience as a Program Manager or engineering capacity role
• Strong knowledge of engineering principles and practices
• Must have ability to monitor and administer program design projects
• Ability to use experience and judgment to plan and accomplish the goals of the business unit's, plant, and corporation
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to deal effectively with all levels of management

What Will Put You Ahead

• OEM experience preferred

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

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