The Project Manager, Stamping will be responsible for taking the lead role in ensuring project timelines are managed to deploying Stamping lines at Lucid and lead building construction design reviews with Architect Engineers. The Project Manager, Stamping will work closely with equipment suppliers, facilities design engineers & internal cross-functional teams to ensure the Stamping Buildings & Equipment are executed to all our specifications.
Full support of planning and execution of stamping operations to ensure efficient and reliable production is achieved to deliver world class products on time and cost effectively. Additionally, will support during the development and industrialization phases and drive sound business decisions throughout the product life cycle.
You Will:

• Coordinate and effectively run meetings to resolve issues related to design, installation & execution of both stamping equipment & building construction.
• Lead technical design meetings for building construction.
• Coordinate equipment installations with facility construction teams.
• Create and modify Microsoft Project schedules.
• Ensure the project team is prioritizing tasks and completing them to meet project milestones.
• Report out project updates to Executives.
• Understand product design changes on manufacturing equipment.
• Mitigate risks, as well as to recognize optimization opportunities.
• Manage internal Lucid Customers, assesses needs regarding priorities, deadlines, and quantities, driving suppliers for on time deliverables.
• Manage on-site installation planning with equipment integrators.
• Track and manage equipment trials for SOP.
• Run launch activities for equipment.
• Generate RFQs for Stamping equipment and vet integrator proposals.
• Develop and execute FAT/SAT requirements for equipment buyoffs with integrators.
• Provides manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production, labor, and material costs; reviewing production schedules; estimating future requirements.
• Support vendor selection for all applicable equipment related to the manufacturing line.
• Manage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously and effectively influence, negotiate, and communicate with internal and external business partners, contractors and vendors.
• Travel up to 40% to visit suppliers (US and International).

You Bring:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering preferred.
• A Technical Apprenticeship with 5 years of experience required.
• Experience in Program Management / Engineering experience in a high-volume stamping and building construction environment
• Working knowledge of current manufacturing techniques in a stamping manufacturing environment with extensive aluminum Class A, BIW and Closures parts. Equipment, tooling, metal stamping, assembly and testing. (Tandem, progressive, blanking, and transfer stamping).
• Experience with working with diverse suppliers from different countries.
• Demonstrated leadership and teamwork skills.
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills.
• Effective skill in establishing and maintaining working relationships with a wide range of individuals from varying economic, social, and educational backgrounds in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong mechanical, time management and analysis skills.
• Must be capable of working with peers, subordinates, supervisors, and management on a multidisciplinary team.
• Ability to remain current with state-of-the-art technologies and practices related to the metal stamping process as well as develop innovative solutions when necessary.
• Must have the ability to travel internationally.
• Proficient with MS Office, MS Project, AutoCAD, CATIA is a plus.