Yazaki is a global leader in the research, development and delivery of vehicle power and data solutions.
Yazaki works with virtually every major auto manufacturer in the world, and we've strived to maintain strategic and stable growth throughout our 83-year history. Today, we're on the lookout for energetic people with the potential to perform, as well as the ability to strengthen - and thrive in - the positive work environment we pride ourselves on.
Location: El Paso, TX, USA
What We Are Looking ForYazaki is looking for a Program Manager to join our YII Business Development Group in El Paso, TX. The ideal candidate will enjoy working in a collaborative and action-driven environment making lasting impacts on the organization.
What You Will Be DoingThe Program Manager will Support the BDG in all activities for CFT as liaison to customer. Manage Tier customers as well as coordinate with internal stakeholders. Follow up on customer inquiry from RFQ to Launch and beyond to support program success through key milestones. Conduct short-term and long-term planning for budgets and review all processes and procedures for continuous improvements. Financial awareness for customer/supplier deliverables. Coordinate projects within group. Propose and check resources (people power, materials, and machinery), planning, and methods (processes).

• Tracking of wire harness project engineering change levels, status reporting, approval status, build schedules and deliveries
• Direct coordination with manufacturing sites for new/engineering change implementation
• Support the procurement of components for prototype and production delivery
• Maintain Quality Gates and APQP documentation (with QA Dept support)
• Maintain financial documentation for each project including margin and budget status
• Support customer visits to Manufacturing sites

What You Will Bring To The Table

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience in related field
• Minimum 3 years of Project management experience
• Minimum 3 years of experience in automotive engineering
• High Voltage/Low Voltage related work experience especially in EDS
• Interfaced with high demand customer at fast development phase

What We Can Provide You

• A collaborative learning environment that will help you reach your maximum potential
• Opportunities to build your professional network
• Competitive compensation and benefits package including incentive compensation, 401K match, tuition assistance and a generous holiday schedule

Yazaki North America is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, disability, handicap, veteran status, or other legally protected status or characteristic. Equal opportunity extends to all aspects of the employment relationship. Yazaki North America complies with federal and state equal employment opportunity laws and strives to keep the workplace free from all forms of harassment.