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P1 Program Manager

Seymour, IN, USFull-time2026-10-13 → 2026-11-10

Core

Manage operationally and functionally assigned automotive projects from concept to production, ensuring profitability, quality, and production preparation for OEM/OES clients.

Role type

Senior Program Manager (Automotive Product Development)

Builds

Automotive components (lighting, plastic injection molded parts, electronics, optics) for OEMs and new mobility actors

Domain

Automotive industry, product development, manufacturing

Required skills

Project management, budget definition, scope definition, resource management, stakeholder communication, design to cost methodology, milestone tracking, team leadership, escalation management

Preferred skills

Engineering background, experience with lighting or plastic injection molded parts, experience with electronics or optics, management experience in functional/hierarchical organizations

Technologies

Project management tools, budgeting software, reporting tools

Responsibilities

Manage OEM/OES projects, secure and control project resources, drive P2 actors, solve project issues via escalation, validate team activities and propose timing scenarios, define and manage budgets, define project scope, prepare decision-making processes, manage project changes, lead AAI and PTM development, communicate project progress to customers, promote company values and standards

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC