Program Manager

Hello,One of our client is urgently looking for Program Manager @ Lisle (Chicago Suburb), IL.TITLE: Program ManagerLOCATION: Lisle (Chicago Suburb), IL DURATION: Possible 3 Month CTHDescription:• Define, plan and manage project timelines, objectives, goals and milestone activities. • Manage and direct a cross functional team consisting of multiple disciplines. • Lead and manage engagements with customers, internal team leads, and 3rd party vendors • Manage and coordinate activities between departments to meet product development requirements. • Manage product design cost targets and long term strategy as set by Senior Management staff. • Simultaneously set priorities/direction for multiple programs in development. • Act as the technical customer interface. • Generate/facilitate documentation per department process and or procedures. • Support special assignment and or activity as assigned by Senior Management.REQUIREMENTS Bachelor\'s degree in engineering discipline • 3+ years in a similar position for a 1st tier automotive supplier managing multiple technical projects simultaneously and delivering to agreed upon cost, quality and timing expectation • Working experience with OEM Ford US WHAT WILL PUT YOU AHEAD • Strong listening skills and a customer, quality, and team focus • Strong Team facilitation skills. • Performs well in a matrix environment. • Good presentation skills • International experience preferred. • 5+ years experience in Program/Project Management. • Strong ability to recognize and mitigate both technical and organizational challenges • Strong working knowledge of standard program management tools including MS Project, ALM and PLM tools. • Experience in IT architecture, Software Development Life Cycle execution, engineering, and operations preferred • Strong knowledge of Hardware product development and technical aptitude of PCBA design methodology • Strong application of risk identification and risk management methodologies • The willingness and ability to travel internationally up to 20% and establish strong working relationships with our international customers, partners, and suppliers. • Good knowledge of IATF 16949 / Automotive Spice / ISO14001 / ISO26262 and TISAX® process requirements\??Please send Candidates with this information. If not sent, contractor will be rejected. Legal name (First Name, Middle name and Last Name): Location (City and State): Relocate? Rate: Availability: Phone #: Mobile#: LinkedIn ID: Email address: Visa type: Visa Expiration Date: Hiring Status: