Top Automotive Project Management Jobs in Detroit, MI

Lead end-to-end delivery for assigned customer accounts as primary customer liaison: develop project plans, manage timelines, budgets, risks; coordinate engineering, operations, and QA; track KPIs, report status, maintain documentation, and drive continuous improvement to ensure customer satisfaction.

Assist site Project Management with scheduling, productivity committees, cost-reduction initiatives, tracking TOP 10 actions, ensuring procedural implementation, and supporting supplier/customer productivity validation.

Manage project planning for controls engineering: estimate proposals, plan manpower and costs, ensure standards and customer compliance, monitor KPIs, workloads, budgets, and timelines, populate global capacity tools, coordinate across functions/countries, and guide outsourced design processes.

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Manage vehicle test programs, analyze data, maintain customer contact, oversee engineering project implementation, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

Lead program execution and client relationship for one or two clients, coordinating engineering, quality, manufacturing, finance, sales, and purchasing. Manage launch process with data integrity, approve designs and changes, control financial metrics, negotiate contracts, mitigate risks, run change control, and prepare executive program status reporting.

Support North America annual and mid‑term planning, KPI management, governance, and executive meeting coordination. Provide financial and business analysis, identify risks and gaps, drive corrective actions, and support continuous improvement and regional strategic initiatives.

Support Program Manager by coordinating project schedules, documentation, meetings, and cross-functional communication from award through launch. Track APQP/PPAP deliverables, prototype builds, validation testing, engineering changes, supplier/customer interactions, and project KPIs. Prepare reports, dashboards, status updates, and support risk escalation, launch readiness, and process improvements.

Lead a team of field experts to drive and implement large-scale operational initiatives across auction sites. Manage project execution, train and support site teams, remove site-specific barriers, coordinate cross-functional resources, and strengthen field-corporate communication to ensure sustainable adoption and operational excellence.

Lead planning, execution, and delivery of eCommerce projects (site builds, redesigns, migrations, feature work). Act as primary client contact, manage timelines, scopes, budgets, and QA. Translate requirements to design/dev/marketing tasks, track performance, resolve blockers, and improve processes across multiple clients.