Top 77 Lead project manager Jobs in Brighton, Mi

Project Manager, Pilot Programs
Yanfeng Automotive —Novi, MI
- Full-time
- Travel
- Senior level
- Business
14d
WorkForce Software, Lead Project Manager
ADP —Livonia, MI
- $86,600 - $161,600 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Up to 50% travel
- Military
- 8 years
- Wellness program
- Disability insurance
Program Manager
Minth North America —Wixom, MI
- $100,000 - $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Research
- Mid-level
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Project Manager
University of Michigan —Ann Arbor, MI
- $55,000 - $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Mid-level
- 3 years
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PMO Manager
FEDERATED SERVICE SOLUTIONS INC —Plymouth, MI
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Office
- Analysis skills
- SharePoint
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Bluewater Technologies Group —Wixom, MI
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
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AV PROJECT MANAGER
TEL Systems —Ann Arbor, MI
- Background check
- Customer service
- Writing skills
- Profit sharing
- Health insurance
Program Manager - Global Trade Initiatives
KLA —Ann Arbor, MI
- $128,100 - $217,800 a year
- Full-time
- Office
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
- Smartphone
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid holidays
Customer Project Manager
Bosch Group —Plymouth, MI
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- 5 years
- US work authorization
- Senior level
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Senior Production Manager
AAA Life Insurance Company —Livonia, MI
- Full-time
- Remote
- Marketing
- Bachelor's degree
- Contracts
- Life insurance
Program Manager
Rebo Lighting & Electronics, LLC —Plymouth, MI
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Sales
- Engineering
- Travel
- Paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
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Project Intermediate Manager
University of Michigan —Ann Arbor, MI
- Full-time
- Background check
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
14d
Project Intermediate Manager (term limited)
University of Michigan —Ann Arbor, MI
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Nursing
- Research
10d
Program Manager
ROUSH —Livonia, MI
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Engineering
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Senior Project Manager
Inprisol —Farmington, MI
- Email
- Computer Science
- Master's degree
- Team management
Project Manager
Technosoft Services —Farmington Hills, MI
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Assembly
- Organizational skills
Program Manager
Helm —Plymouth, MI
- Merchandising
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Audio Visual Project Manager
THALNER ELECTRONICS LABS —Ann Arbor, MI
- Full-time
- English
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
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Project Manager with PLM
Robotics Technologies —Ann Arbor, MI
- Management
- Office
- Analysis skills
Project Manager
Continuum Services —Canton, MI
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Office
- Bachelor's degree

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Project Manager, Pilot Programs

Yanfeng Automotive -
Novi, MI

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Job Details

Full-time
14 days ago

Qualifications

Technology transfer (scale-up process)
Managing projects
Operational excellence initiatives
Quality improvement programs in engineering
Implementing lean manufacturing processes
Stakeholder management

Full Job Description

Yanfeng is a leading global automotive supplier, focusing on interior, exterior, seating, cockpit electronics, and passive safety, and is exploring new business actively. Yanfeng has more than 240 locations and approximately 57,000 employees worldwide. The technical team of 4,200 experts is in 10 R&D centers and other regional offices, with complete capabilities including engineering and software development, styling, and test validation. Focusing on smart cabin and lightweight technology, Yanfeng supports automakers to explore future mobility and provide leading cabin solutions. For more information, please visit www.yanfeng.com.

Job Summary

The Project Manager, Pilot Programs is responsible for leading the planning, execution, and successful implementation of new manufacturing pilot programs within the facility. This role serves as the primary coordinator between operations, engineering, quality, maintenance, supply chain, and production teams to ensure new products, processes, equipment, and technologies are effectively validated prior to full-scale production launch. The Project Manager develops project plans, tracks milestones, manages risks, and drives cross-functional collaboration to achieve safety, quality, delivery, and cost objectives. The position requires strong project management, problem-solving, and communication skills to ensure pilot activities are completed on schedule while minimizing disruption to ongoing manufacturing operations.

Essential functions of the role

Lead end-to-end execution of manufacturing pilot programs, from planning through production readiness and launch.
Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, timelines, and key deliverables.
Coordinate cross-functional teams including Operations, Engineering, Quality, Maintenance, Supply Chain, Purchasing, and Production.
Identify project risks, develop mitigation plans, and proactively resolve issues impacting project objectives.
Monitor pilot performance metrics and analyze results to validate process capability, productivity, quality, and safety requirements.
Facilitate project meetings, status updates, and executive reviews.
Ensure adherence to customer specifications, manufacturing standards, and regulatory requirements.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives and capture lessons learned for future program launches.
Support equipment installation, process validation, training, and readiness activities for pilot programs.
Maintain accurate project documentation, reports, and communication plans.
Manage change control activities and ensure alignment among stakeholders.
Coordinate transition of successful pilot programs into full-scale manufacturing operations.

Success Measures

On-time completion of pilot program milestones.
Achievement of launch readiness and production targets.
Compliance with safety and quality standards.
Effective risk management and issue resolution.
Successful transition of pilot programs into stable production.
Stakeholder satisfaction and cross-functional team engagement.

Required education

Bachelor’s degree specializing in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management, Business, or a related field.

Required qualifications

5-9 Minimum Years of Experience
5-9 Minimum Years of Experience in Automotive Industry
Experience leading new product launches, pilot programs, process implementations, or manufacturing transfers.
Strong knowledge of manufacturing operations, Lean Manufacturing, APQP, PFMEA, and continuous improvement methodologies.
Proficiency in project management tools and reporting systems.
PMP certification preferred.
Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
Must be able and willing to travel and work at customer sites, including industrial manufacturing plants which might require climbing, lifting, or working in confined spaces.

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