
Staff Program Manager, General Assembly
As a Staff Program Manager, General Assembly, you will be responsible for taking the lead role in managing programs across General Assembly at Lucid. You will work closely with Manufacturing Engineering, Project Lifecycle Management, Vehicle Integration, Design Engineering, Logistics, New Product Introduction, Operations Engineering and other cross-functional teams to ensure the General Assembly Manufacturing line is built to all customer specifications.
You will:
- Proven experience in designing and developing general assembly equipment and processes for either brownfield and greenfield projects
- Define the program’s scope, objectives, and key performance indicators (KPIs), and translate business requirements into actionable plans
- Develop and manage project schedules, allocate necessary resources (personnel, equipment, materials), and ensure timely delivery in accordance with established timelines
- Identify, assess, and proactively mitigate potential risks (technical, schedule, cost, etc.) throughout the program lifecycle
- Monitor and control program costs, ensuring alignment with budget constraints and identifying any potential cost discrepancies
- Maintain consistent and clear communication with internal teams, external clients, and stakeholders, providing regular updates on project progress and status
- Facilitate collaboration across various departments, including engineering, design, manufacturing, procurement, and quality assurance, ensuring alignment of efforts
- Evaluate product design changes on manufacturing equipment to support Design for Manufacturing (DFM) activities
- Ensure project teams prioritize and complete tasks effectively, meeting key project milestones and deadlines
- Develop a comprehensive understanding of the product, production processes, and manufacturing technologies to mitigate risks and identify opportunities for process optimization
- Collaborate with relevant teams to identify and implement critical actions necessary for seamless integration of requirements into the manufacturing line
- Organize and lead meetings focused on resolving issues related to manufacturing equipment design and installation
- Track and implement changes proposed by the New Product Introduction (NPI) team to ensure alignment with project goals
You bring:
- Bachelor’s Degree in engineering required
- 8+ years in GA Engineering/ Project Management experience
- Experience in the automotive industry is a must, preferably in general Assembly
- Must be detail oriented and well organized
- Ability to influence outcomes and drive initiatives in complex environments.
- Possesses strong presentation skills and communicates clearly and professionally at various levels both inside and outside the company
- Working knowledge of Jira, Smartsheet, MS Project and AutoCAD is a must
- Working Knowledge of Catia and Delmia is a plus
- Possess knowledge and experience across multiple functions within product design and manufacturing
- Willingness to travel up to 25% of the time
Base Pay Range (Annual)
$153,100 - $224,510 USD
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