Senior Program Manager Resume
5.00/5 (Submit Your Rating)
Southfield, MI
CAREER SUMMARY:
- Global Program Manager with 15+ years of a unique combination of cradle - to-grave Program Management, Engineering and Leadership experience within product development, launch, and business acumen.
- Adept at developing and guiding dynamic and diverse teams within OEM or Supplier organizations
- Aptitude for identifying complex problems and developing innovative solutions with an enhanced sensitivity to cost and quality
- Expertise with Web Based Material Planning Systems (GPDS, WERS, Macola)
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Skills: MS Office (Excel, Powerpoint, Word, Visio, Project), PMBOK, APQP, PFMEA, DVP&R
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
Confidential, Southfield, MI
Senior Program Manager
Responsibilities:
- Manage program deliverables (cost/timing)
- Lead/Mentor product development team (Clay studio to PPAP); using APQP
- Execute new plant readiness plan
- Identify and assess risks & implement work around plans; using Gate Staging
- Implement and execute Lessons Learned and Best Practices
- Completed and submitted business plan for in-house wrapping process
- Assessed various Global Equipment Suppliers
- Studied EBITDA manual vs. automated processes
- Created plant layout; process flow; launch readiness timeline
Confidential, Fraser, MI
Global Launch Manager
Responsibilities:
- Global Consortium product development and budgetary activities
- Russia, Germany, Switzerland, Belarus, India
- Led Manufacturing Facility/Plant Readiness Activities
- BoM development and execution per integrated timeline
- PreLaunch/Ramp-Up/Production Planning Responsibilities
- Created: Work Instructions, Process Flow, Control Plans
Confidential, Dearborn, MI
Systems Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Developed standard commodity product/tooling workstreams, consistent with GPDS and VPP checkpoint requirements
Confidential, OH
Program Launch Manager
Responsibilities:
- Offshore and Domestic Team Integration (product development)
Confidential, Auburn Hills, MI
Program Manager
Responsibilities:
- Offshore and Domestic Team Integration (tool build/procurement)
- Reduced $12M tooling budget by 28% - to achieve cost targets
- Co-developed ESoWs & Cost/Tooling Models
Confidential, Dearborn, MI
Program Manager
Responsibilities:
- Offshore/Domestic Team Integration (concept to production launch)
- Managed take-over tooling/plastic-processing business/BoMs
- Streamlined labor process & reduced assembly costs by 15%
Confidential, Troy, MI
Global Team Leader
Responsibilities:
- Worked on-site at Canadian, German, Swedish, UK plants
- Led global team in development of novel products
- Developed/Implemented manufacturing trade secrets acoustic panel punching & in-tool trimming (skinned PU)
- Designed foam product/tooling and extrusions/castings
Senior Product E ngineer
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Engineered multiple foam products, tools and fixtures
- APQP, DFMEA, 8Ds, Web-based Material Management System