Senior Program Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Founded in 2009 and headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area, Motiv is a leading manufacturer of medium duty, zero-emission electric trucks and buses. Motiv produces a range of vehicles; including step vans, shuttle buses, box trucks and work trucks, all of which eliminate tailpipe CO2 emissions and particulate matter, while offering drivers and passengers a more comfortable, healthier and safer ride. Motiv's combination of operational cost savings and environmental performance helps customers meet increasingly stringent emissions and pollution standards as well as achieve their own Net-Zero, ESG or other climate impact-related pledges and commitments.

Motiv is seeking an experienced Senior Program Manager to lead the execution of Motiv's Commercial Electric Truck programs. The Senior Program Manager is responsible for leading, planning, executing, and overseeing projects supporting Motiv's various vehicle programs. This includes working cross functionally with Engineering, Manufacturing, Purchasing, and Quality to ensure project goals, milestones, and timelines are met efficiently and achieve strategic business objectives.

Our ideal candidate must have a high degree of technical competence, written and verbal communication skills, and be comfortable working independently or collaboratively. A Bachelor's Degree in STEM major or equivalent experience is required, with a minimum of 5 years of experience in automotive program management, supply chain, and / or engineering. The candidate should have a strong knowledge of automotive and commercial vehicle industries and development processes. They must also experience working in structured engineering process including definition of requirements and objective function, concept creation, market analysis for components, analyzing options, and making program level decisions.

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• The Senior Program Manager will not have any direct reports, but will lead a cross-functional teams including Engineering, Manufacturing, Purchasing, Quality, and Manufacturing organizations to ensure corporate goals, milestones, and timelines are met efficiently and within budget.

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This position is based in Novi, Michigan

Candidates only please; no recruiters.

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