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Manager, Project Steering

Scout Motors
Location
Novi, Michigan, United States; Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Posted
25 days ago
Department
Central Functions & Project Steering
Salary
$120,000.00 - $145,000.00
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Leadership of new vehicle development and production launch projects
  • Extensive experience in project management, incl. project financials/ business case optimization
  • Strong skills in leading cross-functional teams and across departmental / regional boundaries
  • Experience presenting and answering to Executive management/board level
  • Budget planning and management experience
  • Tooling invest and material cost benchmarking
Nice to have
  • 7+ years’ experience with an OEM
  • PEP (Product Emergence) process expertise
  • Proficient in English
What the job really is

As the Manager of Project Steering at Scout Motors, you will oversee the planning and execution of vehicle project deliverables, representing the Purchasing organization in various project-related committees. Your role will involve close collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure resource utilization and compliance with project requirements, while also managing budgets and leading project management efforts throughout the vehicle development process.

Benefits
  • Competitive insurance including medical, dental, vision and income protection plans
  • 401(k) program with employer match and immediate vesting
  • Generous Paid Time Off including 20 days planned PTO, 40 hours of unplanned PTO and 14 company or floating holidays annually
  • Up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave for biological and adoptive parents of all genders
  • Paid leave for circumstances related to bereavement, jury duty, voting time, or military leave
  • Corporate Vehicle Program with eligibility for 1 assigned vehicle and a mobility stipend
Things to weigh
  • 4-5 days per week in the office required
  • Role involves significant budget responsibility and project management under tight deadlines
  • No remote work option for New York City residents
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