Program /Project Manager - Advanced Manufacturing

Full Time
Lisle, IL 60532
Posted
Job description
Position Overview:
We are seeking a Program/Project Manager - Advanced Manufacturing with Truck/Bus assembly experience. In this roll you'll work in the Advanced Manufacturing Engineering group and be Manufacturing's representative on cross-functional new program development teams who will engage from product program charter to product implementation and full production.
Responsibilities:

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Understand the truck/bus manufacturing process at all Navistar locations.
  • Become the main Manufacturing interface/representative within new product program management teams.
  • Provide input and feedback consistent with the manufacturing strategy and requirements and approve/reject all new product designs accordingly.
  • Interface with the manufacturing program leads the manufacturing plants and the AME implementation leads.
  • Estimate manufacturing costs, determine time standards, and make recommendations for tooling and process requirements of new or existing product lines.
  • Provide manufacturing information by answering questions and requests.
  • Contribute to team efforts by accomplishing related results as needed.
  • Work directly with Engineering, Manufacturing, Materials, Quality, Purchasing and other New Product Development groups.
  • Support Manufacturing and plant goals of safety, quality, and cost.
Minimum Requirements:
  • Master’s degree
  • At least 6 years of technical project/program management experience
  • At least 1 year of lead experience
OR
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • At least 8 years of technical project/program management experience
  • At least 1 year of lead experience
OR
  • At least 10 years of technical project/program management experience
  • At least 1 year of lead experience
Additional Requirements:
  • Qualified candidates, excluding current Navistar employees, must be legally authorized on an unrestricted basis (US Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, Refugee or Asylee) to be employed in the United States. Navistar does not anticipate providing employment related work sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B status)
Desired Skills:
  • Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering degree preferred.
  • Vehicle/Truck/Bus assembly experience.
  • Cross-functional gated project experience.
  • Strong communication/presentation skills.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Ability to troubleshoot.
  • High sense of urgency.
  • Understanding of cross-functional inputs/outputs and responsibilities in new product development.
  • CAD experience and familiar with CAD concepts (NX).
  • Teamcenter experience.
Company Overview:
Navistar, Inc. (“Navistar”) is a purpose-driven company, reimagining how to deliver what matters to create more cohesive relationships, build higher-performing teams and find solutions where others don’t.

Based in Lisle, Illinois, Navistar or its subsidiaries and affiliates produce International® brand commercial trucks and engines, IC Bus® brand school and commercial buses, all-makes OnCommand® Connection advanced connectivity services, and Fleetrite®, ReNEWeD® and Diamond Advantage® brand aftermarket parts.

With a history of innovation dating back to 1831, Navistar has more than 14,500 employees worldwide and is part of TRATON SE, a global champion of the truck and transport services industry. Additional information is available at www.Navistar.com.
Accelerating the Impact of Sustainable Mobility:
Visit us at www.Navistar.com to discover more about our organization

Navistar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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