Andrew Manninen, Pmp Email & Phone Number

Grand Rapids, Mi, Us

Grand Rapids, Mi, Us

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

Holland, Michigan, United States

★ Lead program manager for Stellantis (FCA) electromechanical shift systems. Apply product knowledge expertise and deliver value by defining, driving, and executing the product strategy. Identify and provide advisement on new market and new product opportunities, and product enhancements. Lead pricing and product financial forecasting.• Author roadmaps that realized the vision and ensure the success of the product, aligning customer needs and enterprise objectives.• Serve as “Voice of The Customer,” for both Stellantis and internal stakeholders. Understand and anticipate needs and wants through research of market trends, customer feedback, and user testing.• Identify success metrics and track product performance in line with the product vision, strategy, and objectives.• Drive the implementation of multiple, complex project/program initiatives, working closely with cross-functional teams and resources to achieve multiple program and project milestones, within established timeframes.• Provide leadership and direction to product and project team members across multiple simultaneous initiatives, tracking KPIs, serving as a mentor and SME for any issues they encounter.• Lead the mechanical, hardware, software, and industrialization deliverables for integrated shift systems.• Developed engineering and purchasing relationships, opening new product line opportunities and awards at Stellantis.• Developed product strategy leading to a major program win, displacing an incumbent supplier in the new product group. • Drove technology roadmap co-development with Stellantis allowing for early development of next-generation products.• Successfully recommended to a technology supplier as a source to develop and industrialize a new product.• Brought on as a new supplier in new commodity groups in Stellantis.• Over 100% of our booking target from these activities in 2021 and 2022 is likely to be over 50%.

Holland, Michigan, United States

★ Led the development of a new 32-speed automatic transmission which was through a development contract with TARDEC. Applied experience with government contract management and earned value management.• Client-facing role, interacting with client representatives, gathered requirements and aligned capabilities and product expectations, ensuring successful product delivery.• Engage stakeholders and cross-functional subject matter experts to identify potential risks and coordinate the development of plans and controls for their mitigation throughout the project life cycle.• Provided weekly reporting to client stakeholders and at the executive level, regarding program status and performance, variances, risks, issues, and mitigation plans, and new business development plans.• Served as a bridge between internal teams. Conducted root-cause analysis and championed continuous improvement efforts, partnering with leadership and internal stakeholders to re-engineer processes and procedures, driving improved efficiencies and customer success metrics.• Led earned value metric tracking and reporting.

Zeeland, Michigan, United States

★ Program responsible for launching multiple commercial and military gas turbine fuel system projects with multiple customers (GE, Pratt & Whitney, Pratt & Whitney Canada). • Won a major program (PW127) from an entrenched competitor at PWC through an aggressive project plan that met PWC’s need for a rapid fleet fuel injector change over.• Led advanced research projects through NASA and UTC.• Led a major project for a rapid replacement program of the fuel injector for the PW127 turboprop engine.

Zeeland, Michigan, United States

★ Lead design engineer for multiple military gas turbine fuel injector and afterburner programs (F135, PW1000G, F119).• Led the development of the first DMLS fuel injector with GE.• Integrated into the GE LEAP product team and was on-site at GE for a year during development.• Main patent holder for the Pratt and Whitney geared turbofan fuel injector.

Master'S Degree (Msme), Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor'S Degree (Bsme), Mechanical Engineering