About this role
JOB DESCRIPTION
- Support the plant and customer through effective management of new programs, plant projects and implementation of improvement and cost reduction suggestions. Assure design changes are implemented in a timely cost-effective manner. - Support plant safety programs by ensuring that HSE, Engineering support, & Operations is involved with the change implementation into the manufacturing process. - Complete eLPA audits as assigned. - Support new program management based on the Program Launch System (PLUS) as detailed in the PLUS BOS documentation. - Support VA/VE activities by ensuring that Engineering, Operations, and Quality is represented at all trials, approvals and implementation dates are achieved. - Establish/evaluate internal integration plans by completing make vs. buy plans and present proposals. - Facilitate and track material cost reduction activities. - Manage changes within profit plan parameters for fiscal year. - Follow and ensure BOS processes are followed to achieve launch and change management objectives and milestones. - Attend all weekly Adient Simultaneous Development Team (SDT) meetings for JIT, foam and trim where proposed changes are reviewed and promoted or rejected. - Approve deviations, change requests and change notices. - Create reports, presentations, and tracking files to properly manage projects, changes and provide management updates
PRIMARY LOCATION
Jimbolia