Engineering Senior Manager- PPAC
Livonia, Germany
Job description
Req ID 21484BR
Job Title Engineering Senior Manager- PPAC
Business Unit Automotive Staff - Quality & Business Excellence
Job Description JOB PURPOSEThis position is responsible for managing the investigation and resolution of field performance and safety critical issues relating to various business units in Global ZF TRW Divison A. The position coordinates the formation and activities of ad hoc teams comprsising quality, engineering, manufacturing and product development for the resolution and prevention of potential field issues
MAJOR JOB DUTIESSchedule and facilitate PPAC meetings as required to address issues as they arise
Follow-up with team members on specific issues to dirve towards resolution and appropriate corrective actions on PPAC issues
Work with appropriate engieering, quality and manufacturing persons to identfy and implement permanent systemic corrective actions and verify read across to all regions
Work with TRW assembly plant personnel, engineering and quality to analyze potential isues as they arise to determine if a PPAC issue is present
Review and provide guidance to TRW personnel on test reports and customer presentations relating to quality, warranty or testing issues
Create executive management summaries and reports regarding PPAC's, government or industry safety trends including recalls
REQUIRED SKILLSExcellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent time management
Lead teams effectively
Understanding of TRW safety products including applicable government regulations
PREFERRED SKILLSProblem solving skills (Green Belt, Black Belt, Shainin)
Program management experience
Education Requirements Bachelors Degree in Engineering required
Position Status Salaried Full-Time
Diversity Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran
City Livonia