Description & Requirements
A Career at HARMAN Automotive
We're a global, multi-disciplinary team that's putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming
tomorrow. At HARMAN Automotive, we give you the keys to fast-track your career.
Engineer audio systems and integrated technology platforms that augment the driving experience
Combine ingenuity, in-depth research, and a spirit of collaboration with design and engineering excellence
Advance in-vehicle infotainment, safety, efficiency, and enjoyment
About the Role:
Program responsibility for industrialization of Car Audio & Connected Car Programs in manufacturing locations. Key
focal point for manufacturing readiness for product validation, customer run at rate, and new product launch start of
production.
What You Will Do:
Lead team of process and test engineers to ensure successful industrialization of automotive projects that
launch in multiple global manufacturing sites.
Lead multiple complex projects simultaneously
Plan and manage project capital budget, time schedule, and resources for single and multi-site industrialization
projects.
Active stakeholder alignment with respect to schedules, capacity, and quality
Analyze, control, and start corrective actions to achieve the project objectives.
Work with Product Design to develop products for high-quality, cost-efficient manufacturing processes.
Lead manufacturing RFQ process for new business, providing capex requirements and labor times.
Ensure the industrialization process is followed to ensure on-time launch with meeting KPIs of throughput, labor rate, capital cost, and quality levels.
Act as an OEM-project interface to Program Management, Manufacturing, Production Quality and Advanced Manufacturing Engineering.
Ensure transparent reporting to Program Management, Operations Management and OEM-customers.
What You Need to Be Successful:
Integrity.
Innovation.
Inclusion.
Teamwork & Respect.
Excellence
Bachelor's and/or Master's degree, Engineer (Electrical/Mechanical preferred)
Experience in industrialization and/or production of automotive electronic/acoustic products
Excellent skills in MS Office, MS Project and SAP
Fundamental knowledge in terms of methodologies in project management, especially in planning and
controlling. PMI certification or a desire preferred
P&L knowledge
Six sigma and statiscal tools
Cap analysis
Planning and capex execution
Bonus Points If You Have:
Leadership.
Change Orientation.
Collaboration.
Judgment.
Result Driven.
Results-Driven: Take initiative to achieve superior, quality results against internal or external standards of
excellence
5 years of related experience in project/management
What Makes You Eligible:
Willingness to travel 10% of the time.
Willingness to work in an office in Queretaro, Mexico
Willingness to submit to a background screen and a drug test
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen
Successfully complete a background investigation and drug screen as a condition of employment.
What We Offer
Access to employee discounts on world-class Harman and Samsung products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, etc.)
Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University
Competitive wellness benefits
Tuition reimbursement
“Be Brilliant” employee recognition and rewards program
An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development
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