General Description :

- Responsible for planning, directing and controlling activities for vehicle design, development and launch of passenger car. Ensures product planning, design, performance and development is consistent with established program objectives and company/division needs.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

- Plans, directs, and controls the activities for design, development, and release of specific products within established program objectives.

- Ensures design and release to production within allocated time, cost and quality objectives of the program

- Directs and reviews the preparation, issuance of initial release documentation to authorize tooling and procurement action for all assigned products

- Obtains and disseminates new and changing customer requirements and regulations to the Design Engineers, concentrating on adequate funding, appropriate documentation, ensuring cost effectiveness and efficiency in design and integration with the overall programs.

- Supervises department in the successful completion of the program requirements for the designated system. 

- Provides regular feedback regarding accomplishments and areas for improvement to team members.

- Conducts Continuous Improvement Reviews, merit increase planning and assists employees with career development planning and training.

- Reviews and synthesis of product quality, performance and cost status

- Oversees engineering deliverables pursuant to the Product Delivery Process covering pre-concept all the way till Start of Production.

- Effectively communicates with project team.

- Attends and contributes to board reviews, launch meetings, and other relevant meetings with customers and suppliers.

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