Seeking an engineering specialist to lead efforts and coordinate the implementation of special projects. Strongly-qualified candidates will be collaborators who can work with team members at all levels and has the product and process knowledge to work with customers on technical issues and prints.

What Youll Be Doing:

Coordinate the implementation of capital or general projects and to provide support to Corporate Engineering and Plants in managing special projects. This includes the coordination of the planning, design, development, and implementation of general and capital improvement projects.Works closely with and builds relationships with the leadership team, department leadership, project managers, and external partners.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following.Others as assigned.

• Work with relevant stakeholders to provide the information needed to make sound decisions, remove foundational barriers and implement consistency across the company.
• Act as an advisor and thought partner by resolving and researching issues. Frames and drives the resolution of complex issues.
• Collaborate with leadership and departments to coordinate service delivery and ongoing portfolio management.
• Lead the comprehensive change management efforts associated with these projects.
• Establish and maintain originality and inventiveness to project management capabilities.
• New Product Implementation scheduling and planning.
• Act as non-commercial customer interface, including:

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``` - Product technical issues, such as tolerance and GDandT negotiation. - Coordination of customer prints in launch process. - Act as liaison between customer and internal resources.

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``` - Ensure the New Product Launch process team is held accountable to on-time completion and budgetary constraints. Report status and obstacles to meeting goals to management for resolution. - Coordinate team members to:

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``` - Establish supply for purchased components and raw materials through Purchasing for all assigned projects. - Establish outside services through Purchasing for all assigned projects - Develop, define and implement product packaging for all assigned projects. - Develop and release of job books throughout the product launch process, and oversee the conversion of the job book to a released for production format upon product launch completion. - Develop and complete engineering matters for products in all assigned projects. - Cost-reduction/avoidance programs across departmental lines.

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``` - Oversee the collection of all required data for the reporting of New Product Launch metrics. - Ensure that all reviews and critical communications between various resources in the New Product Launch process occur and are documented. - Accurately estimate new business opportunities, including the tooling, fixture, gauging and part cost estimates, which will define budgetary constraints and critical process measures for the launch process.