Launch Manager
Job Location:
Riverside, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
Job Summary
- Lead all activities associated with new product launches and program transfers.
- Develop and maintain launch timelines and project plans.
- Coordinate APQP and PPAP activities.
- Lead cross-functional launch meetings and readiness reviews.
- Manage customer-specific launch requirements.
- Coordinate engineering changes and product transfers.
- Ensure manufacturing readiness including tooling equipment staffing and training.
- Support production trials mold qualifications and run-at-rate activities. Monitor launch budgets and capital expenditures.
- Conduct post-launch reviews and continuous improvement activities.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Bachelors degree preferred.
- Minimum 5 years of automotive manufacturing experience.
- Minimum 3 years of project management launch management engineering or operations leadership experience.
- Experience in plastic injection molding preferred.
- Strong knowledge of APQP PPAP FMEA Control Plans MSA SPC and IATF 16949.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
- Willing and able to travel as necessary
- Proficient in CAD software and project management tools
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Ability to stand walk sit talk or hear. Ability to lift 5 - 50 pounds.
WORKING CONDITIONS:The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. These conditions include:
- This position operates in an industrial manufacturing environment with uncontrolled temperatures.
- This role routinely involves standard office equipment such as computers phones photocopiers filing cabinets and fax machines.
- Will have some exposure to loud noise hot and cold temperatures in manufacturing plants.
- While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts.
The specific statements above are not intended to be all-inclusive.
WHAT WE OFFER:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401k with company match
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Discounts
- Flexible Spending Account
- Life Insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral Program
- Job Promotional Opportunities
- Climate controlled environment
Interested applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies or similar will not be paid a fee and become the property of US Farathane.
US Farathane is an Equal Opportunity Employer - all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
US Farathane is the leading source of plastics manufacturing, supplying the automotive industry for over 50 years.
