Project Manager - Automotive Industry

Overview

• JBT Corporation's Automated Systems business is a global supplier of automated, self-guided vehicle systems (AGVs) to the automotive, food & beverage, hospital and consumer product manufacturing industries. With offices in the United States and Europe, we are one of the world's leading producers of automated vehicle systems. As a Project Manager you will support product builds and installations for customers within the automotive manufacturing industry. Remote friendly role - Candidates should reside or be willing to relocate to the Detroit area The Opportunity ... You will report to the business segment manager. As a project manager you will : support projects aligned to the Automotive manufacturing industry Determine Contract terms & conditions and milestones Maintain Project Schedules Technical writing – develop Functional Specifications Design and Technical reviews – conduct with internal and customer teams Production / Purchasing – coordination with managers for schedule commitments Risk management Financial Responsibilities Budget – maintaining and improving project margins Forecasting – all project expenditures Why work at JBT ... Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management required BS degree required (Engineering Discipline) Ability to travel up to 25% required Project management experience or certification working with external customers Maintain financial budgets and forecasts Manage Contractors - electrical and mechanical during product installations You must be eligible to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship, now or in the future. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER It is the policy of JBT Corporation to provide equal opportunity for qualified persons and not to discriminate against any applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law at the JBT Corporation location to which this application is submitted. In addition, as a Federal Government contractor, JBT Corporation is an affirmative action employer. If you require accommodation during the application process, please contact the local Human Resources department. EOE-Females / Minorities / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities If you have a disability or impairment that prevents you from completing the online application, please seek the assistance of your local employment services agency. JBT maintains active relationships with local employment services agencies, and they have pledged their support in assisting any applicant needing help in applying.