Automotive Program Manager

3 days ago


Phoenix, Arizona, United States The PAC Group Full time
Job Title: Automotive Program Manager

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Automotive Program Manager to oversee and coordinate projects within the automotive manufacturing sector. This role requires strong leadership and in-depth knowledge of automotive manufacturing processes.

The successful candidate will manage the entire program lifecycle from inception through production launch, ensuring that timing, cost, quality, and scope objectives are consistently met. The Program Manager will collaborate with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and customers to ensure the seamless delivery of automotive programs.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead cross-functional teams in the planning, execution, and delivery of automotive programs, ensuring alignment with project goals, including timing, cost, and quality objectives.
  • Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets, ensuring programs are delivered on time, within budget, and meet quality standards. Continuously monitor project progress.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing teams to ensure production readiness, quality assurance, and process optimization throughout the program lifecycle.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for internal teams, suppliers, and customers, ensuring clear communication and alignment on program objectives.
  • Identify potential risks early in the program and develop mitigation strategies to ensure program success.
  • Monitor program costs and ensure adherence to financial targets. Lead cost reduction initiatives without compromising quality or timelines.
  • Partner with quality control teams to ensure all components and finished products meet or exceed industry standards and customer requirements.
  • Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of parts, materials, and components, resolving any issues that arise promptly.
  • Lead troubleshooting efforts for any issues related to design, manufacturing, or supply chain that could affect program success.
  • Advocate for process improvements in both the program management process and overall production environment to enhance efficiency and product quality.
Requirements:
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
  • Experience: 5+ years of program management experience in the automotive manufacturing industry, with a strong track record of managing large, complex automotive programs.
  • Deep understanding of automotive manufacturing processes, tooling, and supply chain management.
  • Proven ability to manage complex automotive programs and lead cross-functional teams.
  • Strong leadership, decision-making, and organizational skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage with internal teams, customers, and suppliers.
  • Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
  • PMP or similar project management certification is a plus.


  • Phoenix, Arizona, United States Asbury Automotive Full time

    About Asbury Automotive GroupWe are a leading automotive retailer in the United States, committed to providing exceptional experiences for our guests and promoting a fun, supportive, and inclusive environment for our team members. Our culture is grounded in our North Star and Compass, and powered by our DRIVE values, which focus on becoming the Most Guest...


  • Phoenix, Arizona, United States Asbury Automotive Full time

    About Asbury Automotive Group Asbury Automotive Group, a prominent player in the automotive retail industry, is committed to transforming the conventional dealership experience through advanced technologies and a strong focus on our team members, customers, and partners. Our organizational culture is anchored in our guiding principles and is driven by our...


  • Phoenix, Arizona, United States Drive Automotive Services Full time

    Drive Automotive Services: A Career in Automotive RepairAt Drive Automotive Services, we're committed to providing exceptional service to our customers. As an Automotive Technician, you'll play a critical role in maintaining our high standards of quality and customer satisfaction.Key Responsibilities:Maintain and repair vehicles to ensure they're safe and...


  • Phoenix, Arizona, United States Wilhelm Automotive Full time

    Job Overview: At Wilhelm Automotive, we take pride in delivering exceptional customer service and top-notch automotive repairs. Our commitment to integrity and transparency extends to our relationships with employees, vendors, and customers alike.Position Summary: The Automotive Service Specialist plays a crucial role in performing essential automotive...

  • Automotive Technician

    2 weeks ago


    Phoenix, Arizona, United States Drive Automotive Services Full time

    Job OverviewDrive Automotive Services is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Automotive Technician to join our team. As a General Service Technician, you will be responsible for performing tire installations, oil changes, and minor automotive repairs.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform tire installations and balancingConduct oil changes and lubrication...


  • Phoenix, Arizona, United States Wilhelm Automotive Full time

    Overview:At Wilhelm Automotive, we take pride in delivering exceptional customer service alongside top-notch automotive repair services. Our commitment to honesty and integrity extends to all our business interactions, whether with employees, suppliers, or customers.The Automotive Service Specialist is tasked with performing non-technical automotive...


  • Phoenix, Arizona, United States Asbury Automotive Full time

    About Asbury Automotive GroupWe are a Fortune 500 company and one of the largest franchised automotive retailers in the United States. Our culture is grounded in our North Star and Compass and powered by our DRIVE values, focusing on becoming the Most Guest Centric Automotive Retailer. We provide exceptional experiences for our guests while promoting a fun,...


  • Phoenix, Arizona, United States Wilhelm Automotive Full time

    Position OverviewAt Wilhelm Automotive, we take pride in delivering exceptional customer service and top-notch automotive repair services. Our commitment to integrity and transparency is reflected in every interaction with our team members, suppliers, and clients.The Automotive Service Technician plays a crucial role in diagnosing and repairing vehicles...

  • Automotive Technician

    19 hours ago


    Phoenix, Arizona, United States Asbury Automotive Group Full time

    About Asbury Automotive GroupWe are a leading automotive retailer in the United States, committed to providing exceptional experiences for our guests while promoting a fun, supportive, and inclusive environment for our team members.Job SummaryWe are seeking an entry-level express technician to join our team at Larry H. Miller Chrysler Jeep Avondale. As an...


  • Phoenix, Arizona, United States Automotive Art Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technical Sales Representative to join our team at Automotive Art. As a Technical Sales Representative, you will be responsible for developing and growing our automotive paint and ancillary paint products in your designated territory.Key ResponsibilitiesVisit customers in your designated territory to...


  • Phoenix, Arizona, United States Automotive Art Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technical Sales Representative to join our team at Automotive Art. As a Technical Sales Representative, you will be responsible for developing and growing our automotive paint and ancillary paint products in your designated territory.Key ResponsibilitiesProduct Development and Sales: Develop and grow...


  • Phoenix, Arizona, United States Wilhelm Automotive Full time

    {"h1": "Automotive Technician Job Description", "p": "At Wilhelm Automotive, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer service and top-notch service work. Our team is committed to honesty and integrity in all our business dealings.As an Automotive Technician, you will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing customer vehicles efficiently and...


  • Phoenix, Arizona, United States Wilhelm Automotive Full time

    Position Overview:At Wilhelm Automotive, we take pride in delivering exceptional customer service and top-notch service quality in the automotive industry. Our commitment to honesty and integrity is paramount in all our business interactions with employees, vendors, and customers.Role Summary:The Automotive Service Technician is tasked with accurately...

  • Automotive Detailer

    1 week ago


    Phoenix, Arizona, United States Penske Automotive Full time

    About the RoleRapid Repair, a Penske Automotive Group dealership, is seeking a skilled and dedicated Detailer to deliver exceptional customer experiences.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the Sales and Service Departments with clean and finely detailed vehiclesWork with luxury brands to ensure high-quality vehicle preparationCollaborate with the team to achieve...


  • Phoenix, Arizona, United States Automotive Art Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technical Sales Representative to join our team at Automotive Art. As a Technical Sales Representative, you will be responsible for developing and growing our automotive paint and ancillary paint products in your designated territory.Key ResponsibilitiesProduct Development and Sales: Develop and grow...

  • Automotive Detailer

    15 hours ago


    Phoenix, Arizona, United States Penske Automotive Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Detailer to join our team at Penske Automotive Group. As a Detailer, you will play a critical role in delivering exceptional customer experiences by ensuring our vehicles are meticulously cleaned and presented to the highest standards.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the Sales and Service...


  • Phoenix, Arizona, United States Automotive Art Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technical Sales Representative to join our team at Automotive Art. As a key member of our sales team, you will be responsible for developing and growing our automotive paint and ancillary paint products in your designated territory.Key ResponsibilitiesVisit customers in your designated territory on a...


  • Phoenix, Arizona, United States Automotive Art Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technical Sales Representative to join our team at Automotive Art. As a key member of our sales team, you will be responsible for developing and growing our automotive paint and ancillary products business in your designated territory.Key Responsibilities:Visit collision repair shops and auto...


  • Phoenix, Arizona, United States Automotive Art Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technical Sales Representative to join our team at Automotive Art. As a Technical Sales Representative, you will be responsible for developing and growing our automotive paint and ancillary paint products in your designated territory.Key ResponsibilitiesProduct Development and Sales: Develop and grow...

  • Automotive Detailer

    6 days ago


    Phoenix, Arizona, United States Penske Automotive Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Detailer to join our team at Penske Automotive Group. As a Detailer, you will play a critical role in delivering exceptional customer experiences by ensuring our vehicles are meticulously clean and presented to the highest standards.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the Sales and Service...