Our client, a leader in the automotive industry, is seeking a Project Manager to join their team. As a Project Manager, you will be part of the Program Operations supporting the Vehicle Program Management (VPM) team. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proactive approach which will align successfully in the organization.
Job Title: Project Manager
Location: Foster City, CA
Pay Range: $60-$64 per hour
What's the Job?
- Own the planning, setup, and facilitation of recurring and ad-hoc VPM meetings, including vehicle program meetings and milestone checkpoints.
- Draft agendas, send calendar invites, and coordinate meeting logistics while proactively gathering necessary pre-read materials.
- Perform ticket hygiene checks across Jira/Confluence to ensure data and content meet expectations ahead of meetings.
- Capture and circulate meeting notes, action items, decisions, and unresolved issues.
- Identify gaps, inefficiencies, or blockers in current operational processes and help develop lightweight solutions to address them.
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What's Needed?
- 3+ years of relevant experience in technical program coordination, operations, or project support, ideally within the automotive or hardware industry.
- Proven experience managing complex meeting logistics and driving follow-through in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.
- Highly organized with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in productivity and collaboration tools such as Google Workspace, Jira, Confluence, and Slack.
- Detail-oriented with a strong bias for action and ownership.
What's in it for me?
- Opportunity to work in a high-visibility role with a dynamic team.
- Engagement in innovative projects within the automotive industry.
- Collaboration with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Professional growth and development opportunities.
- A chance to make a significant impact on operational processes.
Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:
- Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
- Dental Plan
- Vision Plan
- Health Savings Account
- Health Flexible Spending Account
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Supplemental Life Insurance
- Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
- Business Travel Insurance
- 401(k), Plus Match
- Weekly Pay
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