Program Manager of Operations Job at Stellantis, Auburn Hills, MI

WHRKblhyWDhUM2hnSnpPbCt5ZG0yOUtyN2c9PQ==
  • Stellantis
  • Auburn Hills, MI

Job Description

:

We are seeking a results-driven PMO Manager to oversee project management practices across multiple vehicle programs and cross-functional initiatives within our NA America Quality organization. The PMO Manager will be responsible for standardizing project execution, improving governance, and supporting the quality deliverables that provide a compass to senior leadership within the company including the COO. Some of these projects include, War Room alignment, engineering oversight and coordination. Top impact quality initiatives, including product development, manufacturing, supply quality, aftersales, logistics, and commercial functions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Program Governance & Standards: Develop, implement, and enforce project management standards, tools, and methodologies aligned with automotive industry best practices (e.g., APQP, PPAP, ISO/TS 16949).
  • Portfolio Management: Oversee the portfolio of projects and vehicle programs, ensuring strategic alignment, prioritization, and balanced resource allocation.
  • Project Oversight: Monitor the health and performance of major programs (vehicle platforms, EV systems, ADAS features, etc.) by tracking milestones, KPIs, budgets, and risks.
  • Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with engineering, product development, manufacturing, supply chain, and executive leadership to ensure alignment and timely delivery.
  • Reporting & Communication: Deliver consistent project dashboards, risk reports, and executive summaries. Facilitate program reviews and steering committee meetings.
  • Process Improvement: Identify inefficiencies in project execution and drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, or Agile frameworks where applicable.
  • Team Leadership & Development: Lead and mentor a team of project managers and analysts. Promote a culture of accountability, transparency, and delivery excellence.
Requirements:

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, Business Administration, or related field
  • 7+ years of experience in project or program management, ideally within an automotive OEM or Tier 1 supplier
  • Strong knowledge of automotive product development lifecycle (e.g., concept to SOP)
  • Proven track record of managing complex cross-functional programs
  • Experience with tools such as MS Project, Jira, or other PPM platforms
  • PMP, Prince2, or equivalent certification preferred

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's degree (MBA or Engineering Management)
  • Familiarity with EV, ADAS, or autonomous systems development
  • Experience with Agile, SAFe, or hybrid delivery models
  • Exposure to international programs and multicultural teams

Key Competencies:

  • Strategic thinking and problem-solving
  • Strong communication and influencing skills
  • Attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage ambiguity and drive clarity
  • Leadership in cross-functional environments

Job Tags

Full time

Similar Jobs

Aequor

Supply Chain Sr. Associate Job at Aequor

Title: Senior Associate, Supply Chain Transformation Copy of AMAGJP00014290; scrubbed resume attached. Remote - This role is fully remote, with virtual meetings or collaboration sessions scheduled across global time zones. PST Ideal Candidate: 2&plus YOE, SAP Nice to have...

Apollo Executives

Verizon Customer Service Representative Job at Apollo Executives

 ...Verizon Customer Service Representative | Entry-Level Opportunity Apollo Executives is currently hiring for a Verizon Customer Service Representative position, supporting customer engagement and service initiatives on behalf of a nationally recognized telecommunications... 

1 point system

Front End Developer Job at 1 point system

We are seeking a Frontend Web Developer to support the Content Tech/Production team and would like to receive some resumes in response...  ...along with the rate card. What we are looking for is a front-end web developer who can create HTML, CSS, and JS to define... 

Neuralink

Embedded Software Engineer Intern Job at Neuralink

 ...electrical engineers, algorithms engineers, and software engineers on a small, agile team. The...  ...hardware bifurcation in the field Developing the ability to contribute to system...  ...Equity + 401(k) plan *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded Parental leave *Temporary... 

PeopleSharp

Customer Success Specialist Job at PeopleSharp

 ...Are you passionate about customer satisfaction and building long-term customer relationships? Quotewerks is a Florida-based software...  ...quote and proposal software. We are looking for a Customer Success Specialist who is committed to ensuring QuoteWerks customers...