What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Launch Coordinator position at AIDT?
Overview:
PROJECTXYZ Muscle Shoals provides prototype molds and parts to major OEM companies using world-class equipment and leading-edge technologies. It’s Headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama, where we provide expertise in the research, design, development, integration, and sustainment of innovative solutions in engineering for federal customers, manufacturing, logistics, information technology, and alternative energy. Founded in 2002, PROJECTXYZ is a minority woman-owned small business and nationally certified by the Southern Region Minority Supplier Development Council.
The New Project Launch Coordinator will oversee and support the smooth and successful launch of new products or initiatives. The coordinator will manage the launch process from planning to execution, coordinating with various teams, ensuring all aspects are aligned, and keeping stakeholders informed. This role involves a unique blend of strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
PROJECTXYZ is an equal opportunity employer encouraging individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
PROJECTXYZ Muscle Shoals provides prototype molds and parts to major OEM companies using world-class equipment and leading-edge technologies. It’s Headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama, where we provide expertise in the research, design, development, integration, and sustainment of innovative solutions in engineering for federal customers, manufacturing, logistics, information technology, and alternative energy. Founded in 2002, PROJECTXYZ is a minority woman-owned small business and nationally certified by the Southern Region Minority Supplier Development Council.
Project Launch Coordinator
Salary: $45k, based upon experience
The New Project Launch Coordinator will oversee and support the smooth and successful launch of new products or initiatives. The coordinator will manage the launch process from planning to execution, coordinating with various teams, ensuring all aspects are aligned, and keeping stakeholders informed. This role involves a unique blend of strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Planning and Execution
- Coordination and Communication
- Process Management
- Documentation and Reporting
- Problem Solving
- Launch Support
Duties / Responsibilities
- BOM creation and validation for all customers required sale items for model year changes or launch related planning
- Support material planning for pre-series builds events
- Lead coverage analysis for all pre-series builds events
- Coordinate production scheduling for all pre-series builds events
- Perform failure mode analysis
- Support global team in material management/build coordination
- Management/oversight of plant engineering change control with local Engineering (including E/Q level coordination with Quality and shop floor)
- Supplier demand management- PO creation, EDI release support, etc.
- Coordinate manufacturing engineering and quality engineering activities for new programs
- Coordinate the packaging of the finished product in support of the program
- Provide problem solving support to the production lines
- Support the implementation of Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen events and VA/VE activities
- Coordinate the industrialization of tools into the plant operation
- Provide follow-up to purchase orders for production components, tools and equipment
- Support the design and development of the PFMEA, Control Plan and Flow Chart
- Schedule and provide follow-up to pre-launch trial runs
- Provide support to the pre-production area and external vendors as required
- Support customer requirements and requests as needed
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED
- Minimum 3 years of manufacturing experience with some experience managing projects
- Thorough understanding of production processes and procedures
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proven ability to work across functionally- Design Engineering, Program Management, Supplier Management, Material/Logistics Planning, Quality and Production
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Familiarity with product development and launch processes
- Proficient with MS Office Products
Physical Factors
- Work is performed in a manufacturing environment
- Must be able to do a combination of walking, sitting and bending
- Lift up to 40 lbs. with or without assistance
Benefits
- Alabama BCBS Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Flexible Spending Plan
- Life Insurance
- Short- & Long-Term Disability
- 401K Plan Company Match
- PTO & 12 Paid Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
PROJECTXYZ is an equal opportunity employer encouraging individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Salary : $45,000
