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$70K - 120K a year
Coordinate and oversee tooling and equipment projects from initiation to closure, ensuring compliance with quality standards and customer requirements.
Post-secondary education in engineering or equivalent experience, 5+ years in project management within a manufacturing environment, proficiency with CAD software, GD&T, and experience with automotive stamping processes.
DBG is a full-service organization that is committed to providing our customers with exceptional quality, on time delivery and cost saving opportunities. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES • Coordinate projects kick off upon receipt of purchase order/authorization and all applicable documentation. • Adhere to work order system protocol to establish all required documentation. • Ensure that contract review (QS-9000 4.3 procedure) meetings are held with all applicable production team members in the time frame allotted. • Project timelines and all other documentation related to timing and receive sign off from production plant sponsors or customers. • Work with all production plant cross functional teams to establish APQP requirements and lead successful launch of the program. • Oversee all new tooling/equipment designs and ensure that all customer criteria and standards are met. • Champion all design reviews required. (QS9000 4.4 procedure). Ensure that all meeting minutes and documentation is properly signed off and all counter measures and modifications are followed up. • Sources of inspection fixtures and other required quality gauges. Follow up on build status and timely delivery as dictated by project timeline. • Oversee all outsource tooling/equipment with the assistance of technical functional managers. Audit and monitor progress while ensuring all sub-suppliers adhere to DBG specifications. • Project progress updates and reports as required by Department Manager or production plant sponsors and customer specific reporting as required. • Establish project budget with all departments involved. Maintain and update accurately with given systems as required. • Ensure all PPAP/approval documentation package is complete and delivered to appropriate customer contact on time. • Project closure with all documentation adhering to ISO/QS 9000/TS16949 procedures along with all required sign off and approved PPAP’s (if applicable) TECHNICAL SUPPORT/CONSULTING RESPONSIBILITIES • Assist sales and estimating on quote reviews and process information. • Support departments within Engineering in regards to project timing and budget information. • Customer support as required by Account Manages on new or current projects. • Assist production plants with customer quality requirements and expectations. • Facilitate any customer visits on behalf of the production plants and as required for the purpose of progress reporting. • Assist toolroom/plants with procurement of specialty items or services as required. • Review all new tooling and equipment designs and facilitate cross functional buyoff of the design • Will and able to work with their hands to support the cross functional team when necessary EDUCATION REQUIRED • Post Secondary Education in engineering degree/certificate or equivalent experience EXPERIENCE REQUIRED • Tooling and design knowledge and experience in a metal stamping environment, quoting, design and project management. • Knowledge and experience with continuous improvement planning, concepts, action plans/procedures, use of SPC and JIT methods and procedures. • Be able to work with budgets and financial planning. • Previous Program Management experience with automotive launches • 5+ years project management experience • Experience with 3D CAD software (SolidWorks or NX) • Proficient with GD&T • Previous experience with stamping and welding processes • Experience with Customer/ Supplier interaction experience • Microsoft Project skill • Proven Organization Skills In compliance with Ontario’s Bill 190, we confirm that this posting represents a current, existing vacancy within our organization.
This job posting was last updated on 1/15/2026