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Launch Manager

ZF • Gray Court, SC • 7h ago

Launch Manager

Country/Region: US

Location:

Gray Court, SC, US

Req ID 85214 | Gray Court, United States ZF Transmissions Gray Court, LLC

Job Description:

What you can look forward to as Launch Manager:

The Launch Manager leads operational launch activities within the plant, ensuring successful project execution across supply, quality, feasibility, engineering, and productivity while serving as the key interface to divisional launch teams. The role requires early project involvement, expert guidance on launch standards, cross-functional coordination, and strong technical, organizational, and communication skills.

What you can look forward to as Launch Manager:

Operative launch responsible in the plant / Operations project lead in the plant acc. to latest project organizational set upInterface to the divisional launch management

Methodical launch Expert in the plant that secures the proper execution according GDPEP and WICF22-0262

Ensure all operative project targets in the dimensions supply, quality, feasibility, Industrial engineering and productivity

Reporting of the launch status according to the WICF22-0262 and div. standardsSupport in customer projects

Early involvement in the projects to engage from operations view point

Support during the staffing process at the project start

Support the rollout of the WICF22-0262 in the resp. Plant

Support divisional launch projects

Lead Plant interface incl. support planning in the operations project

Your profile as Launch Manager:

Bachelor's/Master's degree/diploma in industrial engineering/technical business administration or mechanical engineering with sound knowledge of business administration

Several years of experience in Operations / Project Management / or similar in the automotive environment

Intercultural competence

Fluent in English

Good moderation and presentation skills as well as a good command of written and spoken English

Willingness to travel on business and to spend limited periods abroad

What We Offer:

A supportive collaborative team environment

Annual Incentive Plan

Paid Vacation

401k Plan

Health Care Benefits

Paid Holidays

A strong diversity culture

Supportive Employee Groups and community outreach activities

Be part of our ZF team as Launch Manager and apply now!

Contact

Bethany Vijayakumar

DIVERSITY COMMITMENT:

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are more than just words for us. They are at the core of the ZF Way that propels our team members towards their utmost success. We strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusiveness is a natural reflex. We actively seek ways to remove barriers so that every member of ZF can rise to their full potential. We aim to embed this in our legacy through how we operate and build our products as we shape next generation mobility, safety, sustainability and social justice.

With four generations across 118 nationalities in 41 countries, ZF combines a unique variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and ideas. Together, we solve problems, drive innovation and shape next generation mobility.

Our company is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with us and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please contact us. Requests for reasonable accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. ZF is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran

What does DEI (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion) mean for ZF as a company?

At ZF, we continuously strive to build and maintain a culture where inclusiveness is lived and diversity is valued. We actively seek ways to remove barriers so that all our employees can rise to their full potential. We aim to embed this vision in our legacy through how we operate and build our products as we shape the future of mobility.

Find out how we work at ZF:

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