Engineering Group Process & System Lead

Job Description

Work Arrangement

What Youll Do

• Bridge between Global and JVs
  • Serve as the primary interface between global System Business Owners and JV Single Point Contacts for all process and system topics.
  • Ensure alignment on requirements priorities and timing across regions and functions.
• Leadership & Technical Advisory
  • Lead and provide direction to a cross-functional team in a technical advisory capacity.
  • Define team deliverables set timelines and monitor execution quality to meet program milestones.
• Process System & Integration Management
  • Identify and document end-to-end process system and integration requirements to enable program execution.
  • Analyze current-state processes identify gaps or risks and develop mitigation and improvement plans.
  • Drive implementation of approved changes and track action closure to ensure sustainable results.
• Business Requirements & Stakeholder Management
  • Lead the collection and consolidation of business requirements from program execution teams.
  • Act as the single voice representing program needs to other organizations (e.g. Global Engineering IT Quality Manufacturing Service).
  • Develop and execute communication plans to ensure transparency and alignment around decisions action plans and status.
• GPDS and Service-Related Change Management (SGMW Export Programs)
  • Own and maintain GPDS specifications for production and service-only parts for SGMW export programs.
  • Ensure correct implementation of service-related ECRs (including NPNs) with proper effective dates and stock/service dispositions in line with GRC requirements.
  • Partner with relevant stakeholders to secure approvals coordinate cut-in timing and validate data integrity in supporting systems.
• Continuous Improvement & Governance
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives for engineering release and service-part processes to enhance efficiency quality and compliance.
  • Establish and monitor key process metrics (e.g. change lead time implementation quality data accuracy).
  • Develop and maintain process documentation standard work and training materials for JVs and internal stakeholders.
• Risk & Issue Management
  • Proactively identify process and system-related risks impacting program delivery quality or compliance.
  • Coordinate cross-functional problem solving root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
  • Escalate critical issues with clear impact assessment and recommended options.

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)

• Bachelors degree in Engineering Information Systems Business Administration or related field; Masters degree preferred.
• Significant experience in engineering operations process management or systems integration within the automotive or related industry.
• Proven experience working with product development and release processes (e.g. GPDS) and engineering change management (ECRs NPNs).
• Strong understanding of data system and integration requirements across engineering manufacturing and service domains.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams without direct authority in a complex global and matrixed environment.
• Excellent stakeholder management communication and influencing skills across cultures and time zones.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a track record of identifying process gaps and successfully implementing improvement actions.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken)

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