The program management launch pd champ is responsible to drive cross-functional teams to achieve program launch delivery with the use of relevant product/program knowledge, communication, people skills, and process expertise.
- bs in mechanical / industrial / mechatronics / computer science engineering.
- english proficiency (reading, writing and speaking).
- knowledge of vehicle components functions.
- data analytics
- software understanding; mid to strong knowledge of programming fundamentals as well as experience in a programming language (i.e., c++, python, java).
- written and oral communication skills: drive projects to success through effective issue resolution, communication, and scope management (spanish/english).
- global perspective, can-do attitude & good business acumen a plus.
- negotiation - win/win outcomes (conflict management, team building, consensus building, relationship building).
- discipline - meeting management, decision tracking, issue resolution, meeting cadence.
- microsoft office knowledge (word, excel and power point).
- working knowledge of jira, ms project, 6 sigma.
- teamwork & interpersonal skills crucial to build strong relationships between program teams, marketing, vehicle operations, finance, suppliers.
- highly organized and disciplined with practical time management skills (meeting management, decision tracking, issue resolution, meeting cadence).
- track jira tickets for new software issues (unique and x-car line).
- support corrective actions implementation in the value chain.
- support and follow up design change progression through change control process.
- support pdl (program direction letter / program content) updates (color pdl and follow-up pdl releases).
- support hardware and software issues resolution.
- lead working level meetings for specific items that required a close monitor.
- support launch meetings such hard rocks, start-up, issues resolutions, alerts and others.