Req ID 85080 | Gray Court, United States ZF Transmissions Gray Court, LLC

Long Description

About the Team
The Project Manager I – PCM is responsible for managing the project launch activities by ensuring successful progression of both internal and external customer milestones within product launch for specified transmission programs. This position is also responsible for building project teams and tracking project activities from industrialization phases through the successful launch of programs both within time and budgetary constraints, all while adhering to ZF company standards/policy and customer requirements (both internal and external).

What you can look forward to as Project Manager:

• Manage project management activities and pre-series builds to support internal and external customers.

• Work with management to define the project class and scope of project and resources needed for project management activities; manage the launch of new parts lists and applications as needed

• Serve as primary contact/liaison to customer; identify information/data and resources needed by customer and ensure timely transfer of such information to appropriate ZF department/team and the customer.

• Prepare and present the status of projects at gate reviews to the customer and internal management (including corrective actions if necessary).

• Ensure implementation of planning phase for equipment installations in the plant related to pre-series and launch management projects in coordination with the manufacturing planning department in Germany.

• Establish planning and corrective action procedures for ensuring minimal operation downtime and commercial impact for line stoppages or cycle times during pre-series events.

• Support change management processes regarding project launch timing and engineering change implications (i.e. quotations, validations, timing, communications to affected departments/groups, etc.).

• Monitor, review, and ensure maintenance of New Parts Lists by product for all customers Bills of Material.

Your profile as Project Manager:

• Bachelor’s Degree (technical degree preferred)

• Four (4) years of progressive experience in a manufacturing environment

• 2+ years of experience with project supervision in one or more of the following areas: industrialization, manufacturing engineering, manufacturing planning, and/or program/launch management

• Experience with Bills of Material (BOM) structures, design change procedures, and technical facets of product development

• Experience with engineering change systems (e.g., Axalant).

• Ability/willingness to travel both domestically and internationally (up to 25%)

Why you should choose ZF in Gray Court:

• A supportive collaborative team environment

• Annual Incentive Plan

• Paid Vacation

• 401k Plan

• Health Care Benefits

• Paid Holidays

• A strong diversity culture

• Supportive Employee Groups and community outreach activities

Be part of our ZF team as Project Manager I and apply now!

Contact

Bethany Vijayakumar

DIVERSITY COMMITMENT:
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are more than just words for us. They are at the core of the ZF Way that propels our team members towards their utmost success. We strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusiveness is a natural reflex. We actively seek ways to remove barriers so that every member of ZF can rise to their full potential. We aim to embed this in our legacy through how we operate and build our products as we shape next generation mobility, safety, sustainability and social justice.

With four generations across 118 nationalities in 41 countries, ZF combines a unique variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and ideas. Together, we solve problems, drive innovation and shape next generation mobility.

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