What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager Lead-Tech position at International?
Position Overview
The Project Manager Lead - Tech is responsible for tracking and implementing appropriate procurement activities that affect current product models, features, and parts
The successful candidate will be responsible for working with a broad team on identifying and implementing procurement and other source-initiated activities to manage cost reductions, part resourcing, and supplier requests. The candidate will work to integrate these activities in the Red Arrow process
Responsibilities
We provide a competitive total rewards package which ensures job satisfaction both on and off the job. We offer market-based compensation, health benefits, 401(k) match, tuition assistance, EAP, legal insurance, an employee discount program, and more.
For this position, the expected salary range will be commensurate with the candidate’s applicable skills, knowledge and experience.
You can learn more about International’s comprehensive benefits package at https://careers.international.com/#benefits.
Company Overview
At International Motors, LLC* (“International”), we’ve never backed away from forging our own path. Our openness and ability to meet customers where they are, combined with our curious mindset is what defines us as a company. And as individuals. With big changes ahead for the commercial vehicle industry, and people counting on us to keep things moving, we say: bring on the journey.
About International
From a one-man company built on the world-changing invention of the McCormick reaper in 1831, to the 15,000-person-strong company we are today, few companies can lay claim to a history like International. Based in Lisle, Illinois, International Motors, LLC* creates solutions that deliver greater uptime and productivity to our customers throughout the full operation of our commercial vehicles. We build International® trucks and engines and IC Bus® school and commercial buses that are as tough and as smart as the people who drive them. We also develop Fleetrite® aftermarket parts. In everything we do, our vision is to accelerate the impact of sustainable mobility to create the cleaner, safer world we all deserve. As of 2021, we joined Scania, MAN and Volkswagen Truck & Bus in TRATON GROUP, a global champion of the truck and transport services industry. To learn more, visit www.International.com.
International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to access the online application system or participate in the interview process due to your disability, please email HUB@Navistar.com to request assistance. Kindly specify Job Requisition Number / Job Title and Location in response. Otherwise, your request may not be considered.
The Project Manager Lead - Tech is responsible for tracking and implementing appropriate procurement activities that affect current product models, features, and parts
The successful candidate will be responsible for working with a broad team on identifying and implementing procurement and other source-initiated activities to manage cost reductions, part resourcing, and supplier requests. The candidate will work to integrate these activities in the Red Arrow process
Responsibilities
- P21 program manager for the delivery of engineering resources to support Procurement initiatives for sustaining production (Red Arrow) -- includes P21 Change Control Board, Supplier Requested Changes, TechM Commodity Management Team project, forced vendor changes
- Manage Salesforce application for all non-zero Design entries (includes effective use of calculation tools, screening all sustaining program releases for cost changes that need to be entered, material cost reduction goal setting and reporting)
- Traton PCO collaboration with the Red Arrow team in the other brands
- Partner with Purchasing and Manufacturing for strategic decisions and issue resolution for current product items
- Present regular reports to Senior Leadership on cost reduction activities and status
- Bachelor’s degree
- At least 5 years of technical project/program management experience
- Master’s degree
- At least 3 years of technical project/program management experience
- At least 7 years of technical project/program management experience
- Qualified candidates, excluding current International Motors employees, must be legally authorized on an unrestricted basis (US Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, Refugee or Asylee) to be employed in the United States. International Motors does not anticipate providing employment related work sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B status)
- OEM experience in product development process
- Strong background in automotive and transportation system product development
- Familiarity with cost reduction activities and principles of application
- Aptitude for learning new systems and to improve department development
- Ability to understand complex topics and break them down to actionable task
- Well-hone critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Demonstrated ability to set and manage priorities
- Strong communication and organizational skills. Ability to present ideas effectively
- Excellent interpersonal skills and experience interacting with business associates
- Track record of delivering cost reduction ideas across the engineering organization
We provide a competitive total rewards package which ensures job satisfaction both on and off the job. We offer market-based compensation, health benefits, 401(k) match, tuition assistance, EAP, legal insurance, an employee discount program, and more.
For this position, the expected salary range will be commensurate with the candidate’s applicable skills, knowledge and experience.
You can learn more about International’s comprehensive benefits package at https://careers.international.com/#benefits.
Company Overview
At International Motors, LLC* (“International”), we’ve never backed away from forging our own path. Our openness and ability to meet customers where they are, combined with our curious mindset is what defines us as a company. And as individuals. With big changes ahead for the commercial vehicle industry, and people counting on us to keep things moving, we say: bring on the journey.
About International
From a one-man company built on the world-changing invention of the McCormick reaper in 1831, to the 15,000-person-strong company we are today, few companies can lay claim to a history like International. Based in Lisle, Illinois, International Motors, LLC* creates solutions that deliver greater uptime and productivity to our customers throughout the full operation of our commercial vehicles. We build International® trucks and engines and IC Bus® school and commercial buses that are as tough and as smart as the people who drive them. We also develop Fleetrite® aftermarket parts. In everything we do, our vision is to accelerate the impact of sustainable mobility to create the cleaner, safer world we all deserve. As of 2021, we joined Scania, MAN and Volkswagen Truck & Bus in TRATON GROUP, a global champion of the truck and transport services industry. To learn more, visit www.International.com.
- International Motors, LLC is d/b/a International Motors USA in Illinois, Missouri, New Jersey, Ohio, Texas, and Utah.
International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to access the online application system or participate in the interview process due to your disability, please email HUB@Navistar.com to request assistance. Kindly specify Job Requisition Number / Job Title and Location in response. Otherwise, your request may not be considered.
