Program Manager (Automotive Manufacturing)
- Mississauga, ON, Canada
$85,000 to $95,000 CAD / year · Full-time
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- $85,000 to $95,000 CAD / year
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Original job description
We are seeking a Program Manager to lead automotive tooling and manufacturing programs from launch through production. This role manages cross-functional automotive projects including tooling, engineering coordination, supplier management, and customer delivery.
Salary: $80,000 – $95,000 annually.
Responsibilities
Salary: $80,000 – $95,000 annually.
Responsibilities
- Lead automotive program launches from PO to production.
- Coordinate tooling, engineering, and manufacturing timelines.
- Run program kick-off and design review meetings.
- Manage project budgets, timing, and deliverables.
- Oversee tooling design and supplier execution.
- Support customer communication and technical updates.
- Ensure programs meet quality and launch requirements.
- Track progress and resolve program risks/issues.
- 5+ years program/project management in automotive manufacturing.
- Experience with stamping, tooling, or fabrication environments.
- Understanding of CAD (SolidWorks or NX).
- GD&T knowledge required.
- Strong customer and supplier communication skills.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Lead automotive tooling and manufacturing programs from purchase order through production, coordinating tooling, engineering, manufacturing, suppliers, and customers. Manage budgets, schedules, deliverables, design reviews, launch requirements, and program risks.
Requirements
Requires at least five years of program or project management experience in automotive manufacturing, with experience in stamping, tooling, or fabrication. Candidates must understand CAD tools such as SolidWorks or NX, have GD&T knowledge, and communicate effectively with customers and suppliers.
Skills
- Program Management
- Project Management
- Automotive Manufacturing
- Program Launches
- Tooling
- Engineering Coordination
- Supplier Management
- Customer Communication
- Budget Management
- Timeline Management
- CAD
- SolidWorks
- NX
- GD&T
- Stamping
- Fabrication
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Categories
- Manufacturing
- Management & Leadership
- Engineering
Keywords
- Automotive Manufacturing
- Program Management
- Project Management
- Program Launch
- Purchase Order
- Production
- Tooling
- Engineering Coordination
- Manufacturing Timelines
- Program Kick-Off
- Design Review
- Project Budgets
- Deliverables
- Tooling Design
- Supplier Execution
- Customer Communication
- Technical Updates
- Quality Requirements
- Launch Requirements
- Risk Management
- Stamping
- Fabrication
- CAD
- SolidWorks
- NX
- GD&T