Magna International

Founded in 1957, Magna International is now one of the largest automotive suppliers in the world. Headquartered in Aurora, Ontario, Canada, the company maintains more than 320 manu

Manager (Client Lead) - Program Mgt

Program ManagerProgram ManagerFull TimeRemoteLeadTeam 171,000Since 1957

Location

Japan

Posted

44 days ago

Salary

0

Seniority

Lead

Bachelor Degree10 yrs expEnglishAdas SystemsElectronicsSw Development

Job Description

Manager (Client Lead) - Program Mgt

Magna International

Job descriptions may display in multiple languages based on your language selection. What we offer: At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are. Group Summary: Transforming mobility. Making automotive technology that is smarter, cleaner, safer and lighter. That's what we're passionate about at Magna Electronics, and we do it by creating world-class Electronic systems. We are a premier supplier for the global automotive industry with full capabilities in design, development, testing and manufacturing of complex Electronic systems. Our name stands for quality, environmental consciousness, and safety. Innovation is what drives us and we drive innovation. Dream big and create the future of mobility at Magna Electronics. Job Responsibilities: Position in Magna Electronics Japan Duties and responsibilities The Manager - Program Management is responsible for all program management activities related to one or several customers in Japan, covering the entire product life cycle (from pre-acquisition through end of production), as well as acquisition support for new programs & program-related communications. The position includes team management to achieve business objectives on a larger scale. Manage programs - In charge of all program's activities - Secure program activities are performed at a global scale to achieve objectives - Assess the risks encountered for each program in his scope and define mitigation actions - Support serial life maintenance activities - Ensure process compliance - Ensure all applicable processes & standards are followed - Support gate preparation/reporting activities and deviations process when needed - Conduct regular program status reviews and assist in decision making. - Communicate/negotiate with customers/suppliers in alignment with Sales and Purchasing Manage financials - Manage overall customer(s) programs budget - Monitoring using standard tools & processes - Plan vs Actual reconciliation - Early risk escalation - Manage overall customer(s) programs KPIs - Meet or overachieve target KPIs for customer programs ncl.VA/VE - Identify financial risks & manage recovery plans Manage customer(s) - Build customer(s) trust - Establish relationships with key customer contacts for the decision making process - Understands customer's business and speaks their language - Develops credibility, loyalty, trust and commitment - Manage customer program health - Maintain deep customer knowledge (process, organization - Establish monthly management review - Provides to all related entities customer feedback on products and features Support business development - Support quotation & risk assessment phases for new business acquisition - Support the preparation and business case review of quotations for customers - Involve in quotes targeting profitable and/or strategic business opportunities - Support post-competition phases - Support contract reviews when awarded, and lessons learned for lost business Manage a team - Direct management a group of Program Managers to achieve business objectives - Identify opportunities for development and define development plan / career path - Ensure compliance to company policies and procedures together with well-being at work Must Have Requirements - Working Experience: 9+ years of project/program management experience - Strong technical background in product development - Diploma: Bachelor's Degree Required or equivalent - Must possess ability to lead/direct assignments and development of program managers Soft skills - Keen listening, open-mindedness, and strong interpersonal skills - Find creative solutions and generate results in a dynamic market environment - Able to focus on delivering services in a way that enhances / maximizes profitability Nice to Have Skills and Experience - ADAS systems or Electronics experience - SW development experience or knowledge Other - Team player - Self-motivated - Clear and concise in communication - Independent thinker - Ability to take initiative and overcome obstacles - Self-learner Languages - English: communication in English with members in other regions such as US and India - Japanese: Fluent reading & writing including with Japanese customers Awareness, Unity, Empowerment: At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That's why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law. Worker Type: Regular / Permanent Group: Magna Electronics

Benefits

  • 401(K), 401(K) matching, Company equity, Company-sponsored outings, Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff, Dental insurance, Disability insurance, Diversity manifesto, Volunteer in local community, Family medical leave, Fitness stipend, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Flexible work schedule, Generous parental leave, Generous PTO, Health insurance, Job training & conferences, Open door policy, Life insurance, Charitable contribution matching, Open office floor plan, Paid holidays, Paid sick days, Onsite office parking, Partners with nonprofits, Performance bonus, Pet insurance, Promote from within, Relocation assistance, Remote work program, Free snacks and drinks, Team based strategic planning, Tuition reimbursement, Mandated unconscious bias training, Vision insurance, Wellness programs, Mental health benefits, Diversity employee resource groups, Hiring practices that promote diversity, Employee resource groups, Hybrid work model, Summer hours

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