Program Launch Manager - Automotive

Program Launch Manager - Automotive

Company : DBG Limited

DBG is a full-service organization that is committed to providing our customers with exceptional quality, on‑time delivery, and cost‑saving opportunities.

Specific Responsibilities

• Coordinate project kick‑offs upon receipt of purchase order / authorization and all applicable documentation.
• Adhere to work order system protocol to establish all required documentation.
• Ensure that contract review (QS‑9000 4.3 procedure) meetings are held with all applicable production team members within the allotted time frame.
• Project timelines and all other documentation related to timing and receive sign‑off from production plant sponsors or customers.
• Work with all production plant cross‑functional teams to establish APQP requirements and lead successful launch of the program.
• Oversee all new tooling / equipment designs and ensure that all customer criteria and standards are met.
• Champion all design reviews required (QS9000 4.4 procedure). Ensure that all meeting minutes and documentation are properly signed off and all counter‑measures and modifications are followed up.
• Source inspection fixtures and other required quality gauges. Follow up on build status and timely delivery as dictated by the project timeline.
• Oversee outsource tooling / equipment with the assistance of technical functional managers. Audit and monitor progress while ensuring all sub‑suppliers adhere to DBG specifications.
• Project progress updates and reports as required by the Department Manager or production plant sponsors and customer‑specific reporting as required.
• Establish project budget with all departments involved. Maintain and update accurately with given systems as required.
• Ensure all PPAP / approval documentation package is complete and delivered to the appropriate customer contact on time.
• Project closure with all documentation adhering to ISO / QS 9000 / TS16949 procedures along with all required sign‑offs and approved PPAPs (if applicable).

Technical Support / Consulting Responsibilities

Education Required

Experience Required

In compliance with Ontario’s Bill 190, we confirm that this posting represents a current, existing vacancy within our organization.

About DBG Canada : DBG has been providing our partners / customers with manufacturing solutions for over 49 years. In 1976, Joe De Biasi started operations as a Tool and Die Manufacturer when he opened a small, 4‑person company called De Biasi Tool and Machine Limited. Five decades later, that company has transformed into DBG – The De Biasi Group. Today, DBG is made up of 5 facilities located in Canada, USA and Mexico supplying major OEMs with stamped, fabricated, assembled, and sequenced products and services.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Management and Manufacturing

Industry

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Location

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

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