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Program Manager

Aptiv

Aptiv

Operations
Posted on Oct 16, 2025

Position Title: Program Manager

Join our Innovative Team

Want to do more than just imagine the ways our world will move tomorrow? Join the technology company that’s transforming the future of mobility today.

About Aptiv

Aptiv is a global technology company that develops safer, greener and more connected solutions enabling the future of mobility. Headquartered in Dublin, Aptiv has over 200,000 employees and operates 11 technical centers, as well as manufacturing sites and customer support centers in 48 countries. Visit www.aptiv.com.

Your Role

In your daily job you will:

  • Lead full lifecycle project management from concept to SOP (Start of Production)
  • Develop and manage project schedules, cost plans, and risk assessments
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams including Engineering, Quality, Purchasing, and Manufacturing
  • Serve as the main customer contact for project timing, deliverables, and issue resolution
  • Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and implement corrective actions
  • Prepare and present regular status reports to management and global PMO
  • Manage design change requests, scope adjustments, and customer communications
  • Support program reviews (Gate Reviews) and ensure adherence to APQP processes
  • Ensure project documentation (timing plan, BOM, test reports, DFMEA/PFMEA) is maintained and accurate
  • Drive lessons learned and continuous improvement activities for future programs

Your Background

Key ingredients for succeeding in this role are your:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field
  • Minimum 5 years of project management experience in the automotive industry (Tier 1 preferred)
  • Proven experience managing OEM customer projects (Hyundai, Kia, GM, etc.)
  • Strong understanding of APQP, PPAP, and IATF 16949 processes
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills
  • Proficient in MS Project or equivalent project management tools

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Aptiv is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.