Program Management Manager

Job Posting Title

Program Management Manager

Job Description Summary

Dauch is searching for a Program Management Manager to join our team. This position will be based out of our World Headquarters located in Detroit MI.


The Program Management Manager determines project requirements schedules and capital expenditures to develop detailed project and program plans. Manages cross-functional teams; coordinates all project activities to drive projects from initial to completion. Coordinates critical multisectional projects involving customers vendors and consultants. Performs project risk analysis identifies risk areas and develops alternate mitigation measures.

The Program Management Manager is also responsible for planning implementing and overseeing a group of related projects to achieve organizational goals acting as the central point of contact for stakeholders and managing cross-functional teams budgets risks scope and quality. Identify assess and mitigate potential risks and manage changes within the program to ensure goals are met.

Job Description:

• Ability to work on complex projects with general direction and minimal guidance.

• Demonstrable ability to lead and deliver important projects through to completion.

• Demonstrate competency in maintaining project documents using approved methodology tools and templates.

• Demonstrated ability to plan and organize projects including schedules budgets and project deliverables.

• Develop and implement programs aligned with organizational objectives setting clear goals and defining the strategic direction for initiatives.

• Lead and influence cross-functional team members guiding them in achieving program deliverables.

• Manage the dependencies between various projects within the program to ensure seamless integration.

• Establish and maintain transparent communication with all stakeholders providing accurate and timely reports on program status.

• Ability to travel domestically to support the needs of the program.

• All other duties as assigned.

Required Skills and Education

• Bachelors degree in Engineering Business Administration Project Management or related field.

• 710 years of experience in program/project management operations or related leadership roles.

About Dauch:

Dauch Corporation is a premier Driveline and Metal Forming supplier serving the global automotive industry with a powertrain-agnostic product portfolio that supports electric hybrid and internal combustion vehicles. The company is headquartered in Detroit MI with operations that span 24 countries and more than 175 locations. Formed through the acquisition of Dowlais Group plc and its subsidiaries - GKN Automotive and GKN Powder Metallurgy Dauch unites deep engineering roots with global manufacturing capabilities and an entrepreneurial spirit to move mobility forward. Visit to learn more.

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