Plant Launch Engineer
- Coordinates Plant Readiness for Launches and reflects status in the local Obeya Process (VOPEX Launch Board assignments).
- Coordinates Plant Deliverables within program timelines (meet customer milestones per KPI).
- Product prototypes/pre-launch parts delivered on time and to customer specifications (MRD KPI).
- All required APQP documentation submitted correctly and on time within customer portals as required
- Facilitate customer visits for new product launch or changes
- Support Customer-owned tooling invoicing by mounting tool tags and providing necessary pictures on time.
- Support the local Plant Manager’s System for Management as it relates to new product development and Launch Readiness.
- Support local NPR analyses and actions to perform at quoted rates within the SOP + 90 window after Launch.
- Support change control for new parts BOM structures within SAP and Engineering Change Management for current parts.
- Incumbent must have a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Science, or a related field.
- Must have minimum 4 years of experience in similar role.
- Must be familiar with Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Quality Systems, FMEA, statistics in manufacturing (6-Sigma)
- Experience with Automotive new part introduction / launch activities
- Proficient mechanical/technical skills (assembly tooling, MSA for fixtures, gauges, etc.).
- Strong time-management skills along with the ability to be self-motivated
- Ability to supervise direct hourly reports, but also lead those in a matrix organization with no direct reporting relationship in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple projects and details simultaneously
- Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to work cooperatively with suppliers / customers, both internal and external to Vitro, across the regions where we operate.
- Proficient in MS Office applications to include Project, Word, Excel, Power Point, etc
- Proficiency at navigating OEM Automotive Customer APQP portals for uploading PPAP documentation.
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