Our team is expanding and looking to add a

Launch Project Manager . We are seeking a energetic and driven candidate interested in joining a rapidly growing global automotive company. Responsibilities

Customer Relationship Management

Responsible for coordinating all matters related to mass production Ability to host regular production review meetings with clients, reporting on performance metrics such as CQDS, and effectively managing clients' concerns and complaints Ensuring that customer requirements and expectations are clearly understood and efficiently executed within the factory

Performance Management of Mass Production Projects

Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) for mass production projects, including production efficiency, first-time pass rate (FTQ), scrap rate, customer PPM, and on-time delivery rate (OTD) Lead internal teams to analyze performance gaps, identify root causes, and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) to address deviations

Problem-Solving and Containment

Lead cross-functional factory teams (quality, engineering, production) in applying structured problem-solving methodologies (8D, 5-Why, Fishbone Diagram) to promptly and effectively resolve quality issues, delivery constraints, and supplier-related challenges during mass production

Change Management

Oversee all engineering change notifications (ECNs) after mass production, whether initiated by customers or internally, ensuring that each change undergoes thorough evalusation, verification, approval, and smooth implementation Manage the associated impacts on cost and delivery timelines

Cost and Budget Management

Collaborate with the finance and operations departments to monitor mass production costs, identify opportunities for cost reduction,



and implement value analysis/value engineering (VAVE) initiatives aimed at achieving annual cost reduction targets Effectively manage quality-related costs associated with mass production issues, including scrap rework, and warranty claims

To be a qualified candidate you must have the following

Bachelor's degree or higher in engineering (e.g., mechanical, industrial, automotive, or materials engineering), business administration, or a related field At least five years of experience in project management or related roles within the mass production phase of the automotive parts manufacturing industry Direct experience collaborating with North American OEM customers (e.g., Honda, Ford, GM) Strong understanding of Product Quality Planning (APQP), Production Part Approval Procedure (PPAP), Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), and Control Plans; basic ability to interpret CAD and GD&T; drawings is required Candidates with prior experience in aluminum alloy extrusion, die-casting, battery housing, or related automotive exterior components are preferred Key To Being Successful In This Role

Bilingual proficiency in English and Chinese (Mandarin) is preferred, but not required Strong technical ability with knowledge of materials and manufacturing and assembly processes A high level of self-motivation and bias for action Strong communication, presentation and organization skills Ability to directly interact with customers while providing a professional image Good interpersonal skills Why work for Minth? Here are the advantages of working at Minth

International development platform Dynamic and efficient team All-round personal improvement Personalized humanistic care Diversified working atmosphere Modern office setting Competitive compensation packag e

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📌 Launch Project Technologist (Winnipeg)
🏢 Minth North America
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