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You will be a primary enabler in creating a culture of transparency and accountability.\nThe Technical Program Management Specialist will be tasked with defining, documenting, and executing business processes to deliver program metrics such as timing, cost, quality, and functional objectives with a lean and continuous improvement method and mindset. She/He will work directly with the Interior and Safety Systems teams to deliver program excellence aligned with Re:Car’s corporate objectives.\nThe Specialist is expected to take the initiative to manage all aspects of the system and component programs. He/She will create detailed timing and deliverable plans, react to requests, develop metrics and scorecards, and communicate efficiently across the company on topics such as timing, process, deliverables, issues, and other related needs.\n\nWhat you get to do:\nThe Technical Program Management Specialist for Interior and Safety Systems will be tasked with leading the implementation of a Program Management Business Operational Model with a lean and continuous improvement method and mindset. The focus is to assist the Interior and Safety Systems Engineering Team to deliver a quality product on time per the program deliverables and milestones. She/He will work directly with the cross-functional teams to deliver program excellence aligned with Re:Car’s corporate objectives.\nLead the development of Program Management playbook and structure with a Lean mindset\nSingle point of ownership for Interior and Safety Systems as it relates to program timing, program deliverables, change management, and issues management\nCoordinate Beta, DV, PV build events including part buy-off\nChampion Hybrid Agile/Waterfall best practices where needed\nEngage with Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Commercial, Brand & Marketing, and Finance teams to communicate requirements and resolve issues\nDefine/refine and ultimately manage business processes for efficient execution of the program objectives with a focus on the following areas\nSupport the program management of Commercial Interior and Safety Systems Type 1 accessories. Align timing, milestone deliverables, and required resources. Manage and resolve issues and roadblocks with all stakeholders. Drive execution of the programs.\nAlign the Commercial and Engineering teams on the definition and execution of accessory API’s. Follow up and resolve roadblocks to ensure program execution.\nEnsure vehicle and commercial team alignment on program plan\nDevelop clarity on API cost impact to the vehicle program\nPrimary lead for Investigate and Action Bulletins specific to Interior and Safety Systems and Commercial team needs.\nWork directly with the Design Engineering staff to document the unique needs of the Design team (timing alignment between CAD Steps and Feasibility Steps, Color/Material/Finish deliverable timing, issue follow-up, etc.). Work with both Design and Engineering to drive execution to program timing.\nCo-Chair the Cross functional Design meetings, documenting and addressing roadblocks and stagnate issue resolution.\nProvide program updates on a consistent basis to various stakeholders.\n\nWhat you bring to the team:\nBA / BS Degree in engineering/management discipline or equivalent in experience\n10+ years of experience in program management, preferably in the automotive industry\nDRE experience is preferred\nBody Interior experience is a plus\nPrevious assembly plant launch experience preferred\nExperience utilizing the Microsoft 365 and the Microsoft Power suite\nExperience with PLM & ERP systems\nExcellent communication Team building and relationship building skills\nDemonstrate superior customer communication and service skills\nPossess the ability to perform engineering and design process assessments and generate findings and recommendations reports\nAbility to lead teams and meetings considering tradeoffs and optimized solutions with attention to detail\nA track record of successfully delivering large scale, complex, cross-functional and capital-intensive projects.\nTechnical writing and documentation experience\nWe want to work with people that reflect the communities in which we operate:\nRe:Car dba SLATE is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, marital status, parental status, cultural background, organizational level, work styles, tenure and life experiences. Or for any other reason.\nRe:Car dba SLATE is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application procedures. 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