.martinrea is a diversified global automotive supplier engaged in the design, development and manufacturing of metal parts, assemblies and modules, complex fluid management systems and aluminum products.
we employ approximately 15,000 skilled and motivated people at manufacturing, engineering and technical centers in canada, the united states, mexico, brazil, germany, slovakia, spain and china.
our business strategy leverages world-class technologies, motivated and talented people, and high-quality products.our mission is to make people's lives better by:- delivering outstanding quality products and services to our customers; - providing meaningful opportunity, job satisfaction, and job security for our people; - being positive contributors to our communities; and,- providing superior long-term investment returns to our stakeholders.our *_strength_* is our *_people_*we invite you to follow your dreams and explore a challenging and rewarding career at martinrea.
*job summary*: project leader in the program management and apqp process.
provide continuous engineering support to production*required qualifications*:- post-secondary education (undergraduate degree or community college diploma) in the one of the following:- engineering- manufacturing (tooling)- minimum 5 years' experience in manufacturing/ tooling; minimum 3 years programmanagement experience; p.eng or p.m.p.
designation preferred- vehicle chassis commodity experience required- strong communicator with comprehension of the english language, both written and oral- excellent organizational skills, and attention to detail- strong time management skills- thorough understanding of microsoft office (excel, word, and powerpoint)- extensive knowledge of cad software (autocad, solidworks, catia, ug)*responsibilities*:- act as project leader in the program management and apqp process- determine and monitor all project goals- develop and conduct project feasibility studies for designs and achieve key milestone dates- document project management checklist and approvals (procedure#4.2)- recommend and prepare release documents for prototypes, new projects, pilots, engineering changes and miscellaneous orders- requisition tooling, capital and try out material for projects- provide customer support on an as needed basis- follow up all facets of the project from cell layout, launch and run at rate- assist in preparing quotations- value analysis and value engineering ideas- f.m.e