Program Coordinator
Yazaki is a global leader in the research, development and delivery of vehicle power and data solutions.
Yazaki works with virtually every major auto manufacturer in the world, and we've strived to maintain strategic and stable growth throughout our 83-year history. Today, we're on the lookout for energetic people with the potential to perform, as well as the ability to strengthen - and thrive in - the positive work environment we pride ourselves on.
Location: Canton, MI, USA
What we are looking for:
Yazaki is looking for a Program Coordinator to join our Stellantis Business Unit in Canton, MI. The ideal candidate will enjoy working in a collaborative and action-driven environment, making lasting impacts on the organization. This position is hybrid.
What you will be doing:
- Program Scheduling and Tracking: Maintain, update, and distribute scheduling and tracking documentation that meets program scope and customer requirements. Documentation will include program event and milestone tracking, reporting, and coordinating corrective action plans as required.
- Meeting Support: As required, support and facilitate meetings for program-related activities.
- Program Information: Maintain, update, and distribute accurate program information to the program team.
- Program Issues List: Maintain and track program issue lists and follow up as appropriate. Escalate issues as necessary.
- Program Reviews: Coordinate and prepare program status reports for program reviews, including monthly program snapshots and other key metrics as required.
- International Material Data System (IMDS): Support and coordinate IMDS-related activities based on program-specific requirements.
- Launch Readiness/PSO Tracking: Support and assist team members during wire harness launch readiness/PSO by tracking this information.
- Engineering Change: Support and assist the team with tracking and approving program-engineering changes and related tasks in BEAMS, including affiliate response, ERFT, STA, and NOR response metrics.
- Prototype Part Delivery: Where applicable, coordinate delivery of prototype material for customer milestones.
What you will bring to the table:
- Associate’s degree in a relevant field
- Demonstrated experience working in a team environment
- Travel: Domestic and International, as required
- Ability to resolve issues by applying creative thinking
- Ability to think and act logically under pressure
- Ability to resolve issues or propose resolutions to responsible parties
- Must work independently and collaboratively
- Key Competencies: active learning, analytical thinking and problem-solving, customer orientation, results orientation and execution, initiative, and teamwork
What we can provide you:
- A safe, collaborative learning work environment that stimulates creativity and exploration
- Diverse teams of experts
- Resources from around the globe
- Supportive leadership and team members to help you do your best work
- Opportunities for professional growth
- Competitive compensation and benefits package, including incentive compensation, 401K match, tuition assistance, and a generous holiday schedule
- A hybrid work schedule
Yazaki North America is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, disability, handicap, veteran status, or other legally protected status or characteristic. Equal opportunity extends to all aspects of the employment relationship. Yazaki North America complies with federal and state equal employment opportunity laws and strives to keep the workplace free from all forms of harassment.