PUNE · FULLTIME
Program Manager
Tenneco
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About this role
Role Overview
The Program Manager is ultimately responsible and accountable for the execution of all programs assigned to him / her, and adherence to Tenneco program management processes. This role ensures flawless launch performance and meets all program targets including but not limited to: 0-0-PHONE_NUMBER-30 (0 recordable injuries; 0 customer quality rejections; 100% on time delivery to the customer; 100% of the CAR financial targets; measured during the first 30 calendar days after the customer's Start of Production).
- End-to-End Program Management
Lead automotive programs from Gate 1 through Gate 7, ensuring effective planning, execution, issue resolution, and successful program launches. - Cross-Functional Leadership
Coordinate and collaborate with Engineering, Quality, Finance, Sales, Purchasing, Operations, Launch Managers, plants, and suppliers to drive program success. - Scope, Risk & Change Management
Manage customer scope changes, perform trade-off analysis (cost, timing, quality, and resources), identify risks early, and execute mitigation and escalation plans. - Project Delivery & Resource Planning
Develop and manage project timelines, ensure all gates and customer milestones (MRDs) are achieved on time, and optimize resource utilization. - Financial & Business Management
Ensure programs meet budget, profitability, and financial targets by managing business cases, CAPEX requests (CARs), and financial roadmaps. - Quality & Supplier Management
Drive program quality objectives, ensure timely sourcing and PPAP completion, support Make vs. Buy decisions, and maintain strong supplier performance through regular reviews and visits. - Leadership, Customer Focus & Communication
Demonstrate strong leadership, decision-making, stakeholder management, customer focus, and communication skills while fostering teamwork and driving execution across the organization.
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Required)
- MBA / Master's Degree in Business Administration (Preferred)
- PMP Certification (Preferred)
- Minimum 6 years of experience in the automotive industry
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a functional area such as Engineering, Operations, Finance, Quality, Sales, or Purchasing
- Experience in at least two key functions: Program Management, Engineering, Quality, Finance, Operations, or Sales
- Proven experience leading cross-functional teams and managing complex programs
- Strong knowledge of Program Management methodologies, tools, and techniques
- Program & Project Management
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Risk & Change Management
- Financial Acumen & Budget Management
- Customer Relationship Management
- Supplier Management
- Strong Written & Verbal Communication
- MS Office & MS Project
- Fluent English (German preferred)
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Skills
Business ManagementdistributorcrmPPAPAutomotiveChange Managementautomotive industryCustomer QualityBudget ManagementGSDPMPCommunication SkillsoperationsAdministrationfinance
Section · Company
About Tenneco
Tenneco
Auto Components
10k+
employees
1940
86 years old
Lake Forest, Illinois
United States (USA)
₹3.5L PA avg
Avg at Tenneco
About
Tenneco is one of the world's leading designers, manufacturers and marketers of products for original equipment and aftermarket customers.
Industries
Auto ComponentsAutomobileIndustrial MachineryManufacturing
Employee ratings
10 reviews
3.7/ 5
Culture
3.2
Career growth
2.2
Work-life
2.6
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