What are the responsibilities and job description for the Launch Industrial Engineering Manager position at Stellantis North America?
Launch Industrial Engineering Manager
Job ID: 2013839
Career Area: Manufacturing
Job Category: SalariedLocation: Headquarters & Technology Center – Auburn Hills
48326, US
Date Posted: December 4, 2025
Brand: FCA Group
The General Assembly Launch IE Manager is responsible for leading a team of Launch IEs and Workstation Designers to develop scroll and scope of work for new programs to meet the KPIs established for each new program.
Lead a cross functional team in the development of operator man assignments and station layouts/station designs, working closely with TLs, Launch Team, Plant IEs, Quality, Logistics, Product Engineering, Safety/Ergonomics, and all other key stakeholders to assure new programs’ objectives are met at a station and plant level.
Build relationships with Engineering, Quality, and Manufacturing key stakeholders to comprehend the new product requirements and sequence of build. Develop work assignments based on a predetermined time standards. Conduct studies in operations to optimize Operator Efficiency and Engineering Standard Times (EST). Plan and oversee effective layout of facility, equipment, tooling, torque tools, ICT interface, etc, by collaborating with the Conveyor, Facility, Tooling, Torque Tool, WPI, and Plant Teams.
Perform cycle time and bottleneck analysis. Develop and improve work methods. Work with functional managers and operation managers to improve safety/ergonomics, quality, throughput, productivity, operator efficiency, and operator satisfaction.
Candidate needs to be self-motivated, goal driven, and possesses good presentation skills. Candidate needs to be familiar with WPI (Work Place Integration) – an effective launch process.
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