
Technical Program Manager - Technical Service Operations (TSO)
- Auburn Hills, MI
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Act as the primary point of contact for Amazon and other key commercial van customers regarding field quality concerns, product feedback, and improvement initiatives.
- Facilitate regular technical reviews and status updates with key stakeholders.
- Translate customer feedback into actionable engineering and quality initiatives.
- Identify and prioritize product improvement opportunities based on field data, customer input, and internal assessments.
- Manage cross-functional teams (quality, engineering, manufacturing, and supplier quality) to drive root cause analysis and resolution of field concerns.
- Track and report on field performance metrics and issue resolution timelines.
- Ensure changes are validated, documented, and communicated effectively across the organization.
- Develop and maintain detailed program plans, risk registers, and issue logs.
- Ensure alignment between internal teams and Customer's expectations on timelines, deliverables, and quality standards.
- Manage cross-functional projects with Global and Regional TSO teams from project inception through implementation.
- Manage monthly TSO deliverables and key operations reviews.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Program Management, Business, or related field
- 8+ years of experience in automotive fleet, commercial vehicles, or electric vehicle programs
- Proven experience managing customer-facing technical programs, ideally with Amazon or other large fleet customers
- Strong understanding of field quality processes and continuous improvement methodologies
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
- Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., JIRA, MS Project, Confluence) and data analysis platforms
- MBA