Project Planning Engineer Press Center

Job Description

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The Role

The Project Planning Engineer plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of stamping operations by leading the planning of press equipment projects outlined in the Stamping Capital Infrastructure Long-Term Plan (LTP). This strategic position ensures that stamping plants are equipped to support upcoming vehicle programs and aligns capital investments with long-term business objectives. This role requires a blend of technical expertise and financial acumen strong independent judgment and exceptional cross-functional leadership. Operating with a high degree of autonomy the Project Planning Engineer receives only occasional guidance from supervision.

What Youll Do (Responsibilities)

• Lead the project scoping process for multiple concurrent projects which includes defining the project scope cost and timing for all press equipment projects and 4-Walls spending.

• Develop project presentations and review with senior leadership to support building an investment plan and support the Long-Term Plan including AR approval.

• Demonstrate cross functional leadership with press engineering project management allocations integration strategic planning and finance.

• Support Manufacturing Planning Studies (MPS) for new model programs.

• Manage the Global Bill of Equipment (BoE) in coordination with press engineering and integration teams.

• Provide strategic input on capital allocation and infrastructure planning.

• Operate with a high degree of autonomy exercising independent judgment and decision-making.

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)

• Bachelors degree in Engineering Technology or equivalent

• 5 years of relevant experience

• Understanding of GMS stamping manufacturing processes and press equipment.

• Experience in cost analysis and business case development.

• Ability to utilize AI & ML models to improve budget establishment and automating study responses.

• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex projects effectively.

• Excellent communication problem-solving and organizational skills.

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

• Skilled at managing ambiguity and driving clarity in uncertain situations

• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite with emphasis on MS Excel.

What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)

• Masters degree technical or MBA

• Experience in automotive manufacturing or stamping operations.

• Familiarity with long-term capital planning and infrastructure strategy.

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