The main duty of a Launch Manager is to participate in the process of the product launch process and to handle the related activities. While actual duties vary based on the type of product and employer’s requirements, the following work activities are commonly listed on the Launch Manager Resume – identifying new opportunities for developing a new marketable product from scratch to distribution, taking responsibility for improving the existing product, and to meet the customer’s needs, invigorating the current market, conducting market research, analyzing industry trends and development, and working with existing customers to understand the needs better.
The most sought-after skills include the following – the ability to leverage analytical skills and to evaluate information carefully; strong communication skills, strong knowledge and in-depth grasp of the product that is being launched; and skillful in managing product development minutiae. While a degree is considered sufficient to take up this career, possessing extensive knowledge of the entire product development cycle is crucial.
Summary : Launch Manager professional with extensive experience in the automotive industry. Broad background in project management and manufacturing process development. Knowledgeable in numerous industrial technologies and adept at identifying solutions to complex manufacturing problems. Innovative problem solver with strong analytical abilities and a commitment to delivering quality results.
Skills : Word, Project Manager.
Description :
Responsible for the launch process of the new skid steer and track loader products being brought to the Wichita facility acting as the manufacturing facility Program Manager.
Responsible for the manufacturing portion of the launch budget.
Liaisoned between the manufacturing facility and Product Engineering.
Provided feedback on many ways to improve the designs for more efficient assembly.
Participated in the DFMEA and lead the PFMEA.
Participated in the Global Product Development (GPD) milestones as the manufacturing representative.
Completed the launch of 4 Tier 4a emission programs on time and within budget Completed the launch of 2 Tier 4b emission programs on time and within budget Completed the launch of 4 homologation programs for export on time and within budget Serve as the Early Product Management (EPM) pillar leader in the World Class Manufacturing (WCM) process.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
MBA In Business Administration
Launch Manager Resume
Summary : To obtain the position of Tooling Engineer and share my 25+ years of experience in Tooling and all phases of Lean Manufacturing. I can offer a broad range of experience in Project leadership from the design phase of tooling to PPAP, as well as, extensive knowledge in robot automation, fixture design, cell design, and implementation of new products. A self-motivated person because I like what I do and I have a willingness to learn.
Skills : Extensive Knowledge In Ford Covisint, GM Supplypower,.
Description :
Managed new product launches for upcoming model year vehicles.
Corresponded with fixture shops on development of tooling fixtures for assembly.
Strategically managed time lines for all phases of launch to assure a successful start.
Corresponded with various vendors on additional components for new product.
Oversaw all tool design reviews to ensure plant standards were enforced.
Designed robot end of arms, and implemented programs for manufacturing.
Successfully implemented new operator instructions and trained operators.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Bachelor's In Mechanical Egineering
Launch Manager Resume
Headline : Detailed, safety, quality, production, orientated manager - with experience in quality, lean manufacturing, and continuous improvement in a team building environment. Expertised lies in identifying, evaluating and executing manufacturing improvements to increase plant efficiencies resulting in increased profitability.
Skills : Experience Operating A Cash Register.
Description :
Responsible for new product launches including (CD4, P42J&K, C1UX, TG7, exceeding $100+Million).
Developed staff onboarding procedure for new launches (Team week).
Utilized Shape production system (SPS) for new launches: o Resulting in 10% less labor than quote o 86% OEE o 0 - QPPM o DPPM - Lead 4C workshop, and served as mentor.
Developed and published A3's as part of sharing of knowledge/best practices.
Reduced top downtime by 87% increasing uptime by 200+ hours annually.
Resulted in 62% decrease in waiting on hilo 5S/Visual mgmt/Single pc.
Improved sub-weld assembly OEE from 55% to 80%.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor Of Biological Sciences
Launch Manager Resume
Summary : Seeking to deploy my technical, engineering interpersonal skills in an automotive parts manufacturing environment, for an organization desiring such qualities in a highly experienced, motivated worker, as well as a certified manager and an award-winning launch project leader.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement.
Description :
Interfaced with Program Management to assure all Phase requirements are completed by the SDT team and provided in the proper formats to the plant(s).
Assured launch 0,0, 100,100, 30 goals are met by applying all JCI systems / business standards.
Scheduled and led LRR (Launch Readiness Reviews) for assigned launches.
Coordinated the activities of the Plant (s) Launch Team to assure plant systems, equipment, tracking programs are completed on time and in compliance with the JCI Plant Launch Glide Path System.
Established start up budget for assigned launch projects in conjunction with plant controllers.
Managed approved start up budget during fiscal year to ensure that project is either equal to or less than aggregate total and expenditures are completed per the timing schedule provided.
Set up quality boards for manufacturing.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
MS
Launch Manager Resume
Objective : Driven and influential results oriented Supplier Development Engineer with extensive auditing experience of both internal and external manufacturing quality systems. Strong background in application of problem solving and continuous improvement tools. Highly effective interpersonal and presentation skills with a proven ability to communicate to management and customers.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Training Skills.
Description :
Final Assembly Directed a staff of (9) salaried and (230) unionized personnel in the daily assembly operations of the Edison Assembly Plant; developed and implemented strategies to improve warranty results, was responsible for daily parts control and production scheduling functions, utilizing the FPS process (Ford Production System of Lean Manufacturing) to ensure efficient productivity and delivery of vehicles.
Responsible for leading cross-functional teams to make improvement in work processes utilizing the DMAIC process; mentor, coach and train Green Belts on how to utilize Six Sigma methodology to improve the DPMO within manufacturing and transactional processes.
Lead teams within the organization to transfer knowledge to the remaining work force who in turn removed variation, reduced waste, accelerated growth and innovation, to increase efficiency and quality in the everyday processes of the business.
Set up work cells and test function.
Worked to roll out this new pillar to the facility by creating a design checklist to use early in the process.
Planned and Coordinated of new program activities for the Launch of a New Plant (120K sqft).
Interacted with Customers and Joint Venture Partners during prototype stages.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
MBA In Management
Launch Manager Resume
Summary : Accomplished property management professional offering 5 years experience in multi-family conventional properties, playing pivotal roles in the last 3 years on several lease-ups and new construction launches.
Skills : Planning Skills, Creative Skills.
Description :
Achieved over 50% of the leasing activities with a closing ratio of 35%.
Competed with a large diverse Seattle market.
Responsible for: Managing the leasing, move-ins, and resident satisfaction of the community.
Maximized revenue, minimizing expenses, creative advertising and marketing, coaching and supervising staff, rent collection, data reporting, accounts payable, financial reporting, payroll, and other tasks.
Responsible for managing customer onboarding after the sale.
Responsible for customer configuration data, tier 3 support, weekly analysis reports using complex algorithms in both Excel and SQL, on-demand custom reports, and data analysis using both complex Excel spreadsheets and SQL, interim services, product testing, and training.
Subjected Matter Expert on customer data and configurations.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
MS
Launch Manager Resume
Headline : Always prepared to demonstrate my unique brand account marketing, sales-driven, creative strategies, detailed, training and field event management expertise with forward-moving organizations and utilize these passionate talents to assist with their future growth.
Skills : Microsoft Office, AS400.
Description :
Designed Injection-Molds & Processes: PC lenses, Talc-Filled PP housings, & Reflective PBT.
Directly managed suppliers for bezels, reflectors, seals, and many other sourced components.
Revised boot seal, housing & Bezel designs for ease of assembly, function & scrap reduction.
Successful PSW and launch in full production on-time & within budget.
Produced Ford GT in prototype building with outstanding quality.
Saved Ford Motor Co.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
MBA
Launch Manager Resume
Headline : Accomplished Launch Manager professional with 7 years experience in Tool Room and Maintenance Supervision and 10 years in Engineering and Quality. Four years of Project Management experience with asphalt and concrete companies. Outstanding analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Experienced in establishing GD&T parameters with customers.
Skills : Manufacturing Supervision, Multitasking.
Description :
Responsible for launch of automotive injection molding from start up to production.
Set up deliveries to facility in Anderson,100% inspection, expedite shipment to Mexico.
Traveled to Mexico plant to align tooling needs with customer needs.
Responsible for quality, tooling, and packaging approval.
Responsible for all the manufacturing aspects of the Program in plant from program award SOP + 6 months Coordinate work package tasks and ensure their accomplishment In agreement with the program manager, technical interface with the customer and the suppliers According to the PMS, define the plant launch team required resources.
Acted as an interface between the Program Manufacturing leader and the plant.
Checked know-how availability in plant according to requirements and analyze industrial and technical tasks during prototype build Implement all changes related to production system and/or related to the product (as of Engineering Change Management).
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
BA
Launch Manager Resume
Summary : Launch Manager Highly motivated, high-energy professional with over 20 years in contract management. Combines strong marketing, accounting, and organizational skills with the ability to provide exceptional customer service. Solid problem-solving skills; creative and resourceful in resolution. Strategic thinker who practices hands-on management; role models an effective leadership style and professional techniques.
Oversaw front-office operations and provide impeccable customer service: o Built a clientele supported by 60% referral business.
Assisted in establishing, implementing and monitoring a prospecting plan to increase sales o Launched a thriving marketing plan resulting to 25% increase in sales from LY.
Maintained a 100% customer satisfaction rate that was highest of all associates in the district.
Created special promotions, write/design print and outdoor advertising, and coordinate all media buying.
Assisted with the facilitation of goal setting, coaching, and performance evaluation of staff.
Coordinated the receiving of samples and art for launch of Gift Card Programs.
Analyzed material of gift cards and certificates to ensure information was accurate according to guidelines.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Master Of Business Administration
Launch Manager Resume
Summary : Detail-oriented Project Management, Customer Relations, and Training professional with over six years of experience. Skilled in the complexities of the project life cycle. Excellent written and oral communication skills; capable of explaining complex subject matter in easy-to-understand terms. Self-Motivated and Career have driven with the ability to be flexible, adaptable, and versatile.
Skills : Project Management, MS Office.
Description :
Created of timelines for future program launches.
Maintained existing timelines for current program Tracking of necessary information needed for progression of launch.
Contributed to the strategic decision-making, rigorous project planning, and tactical approach required to set up Rowan operations in new markets.
Crossed-functional coordination across operations, tech, marketing, retail, nurse network, among various other teams to scope, define, prioritize, and roll out extensive phases of a markets growth.
Supported a regular cadence of compiling and analyzing, and reporting data as needed.
Ensured that teams have the information, tools and knowledge they require to be successful, and strive for a shared understanding across teams.
Oversaw onboarding and scheduling process for all nurses in launch territories.
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