Prototype Coordinator
Aptiv PLC, Troy, MI, United States
Prototype Coordinator
Why join Aptiv? You'll have the opportunity to work on cutting‑edge applications, develop breakthrough technologies, and deliver innovative solutions to some of the world’s leading automotive brands. See your work come to life on the road—helping make mobility safer, greener, and more connected. Ready to shape the future of mobility with us?
YOUR ROLE
As a Prototype Coordinator on our team you will support several project managers to procure pre‑production components, receive and maintain site inventory, track shipments for components ordered and ultimately ship out finished goods to fulfill engineering orders. This is a key support role for our team and may involve other activities as needed by the Project Management staff at the Aptiv Troy Technical Center (Advanced Development Site for Occupant Sensing & Other Safety Electronics).
In your daily job you will:
Support project managers with pre‑production component procurement and order fulfillment.
Communicate with suppliers; place purchase orders and follow‑up through delivery and payment.
Receive and maintain site inventory of pre‑production material.
Prepare finished goods for shipment to engineers (internal as well as customer).
Generate labels and prepare dunnage for shipments.
Follow‑up with shipping dock to assure receipt of POs & payments to suppliers.
YOUR BACKGROUND
Key skills and competencies for succeeding in this role are:
3-5 years of experience in a similar position.
Must be able to lift up to 45 lbs.
Strong computer skills; proficient in Excel; Outlook email; and internet search skills.
Proven ability to work independently in a fast‑paced environment.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross‑functional teams and external partners.
Detail‑oriented mindset with a focus on quality, accuracy, and problem‑solving.
Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and work efficiently under pressure to meet deadlines.
Strong follow‑up is expected for this role.
Nice to have:
Engineering background / Electrical component knowledge.
Proficiency in JIRA or SAP is helpful, but not necessary.
YOUR BENEFITS AT APTIV
Private health care effective day 1 of employment.
Life and accident insurance.
Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacation and Parental leave).
Relocation assistance may be available.
Learning and development opportunities.
Discount programs with various manufacturers and retailers.
Recognition for innovation and excellence.
Opportunities to give back to the community.
Tuition reimbursement.
APPLY TODAY, AND TOGETHER LET’S CHANGE TOMORROW!
Aptiv is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Why join Aptiv? You'll have the opportunity to work on cutting‑edge applications, develop breakthrough technologies, and deliver innovative solutions to some of the world’s leading automotive brands. See your work come to life on the road—helping make mobility safer, greener, and more connected. Ready to shape the future of mobility with us?
YOUR ROLE
As a Prototype Coordinator on our team you will support several project managers to procure pre‑production components, receive and maintain site inventory, track shipments for components ordered and ultimately ship out finished goods to fulfill engineering orders. This is a key support role for our team and may involve other activities as needed by the Project Management staff at the Aptiv Troy Technical Center (Advanced Development Site for Occupant Sensing & Other Safety Electronics).
In your daily job you will:
Support project managers with pre‑production component procurement and order fulfillment.
Communicate with suppliers; place purchase orders and follow‑up through delivery and payment.
Receive and maintain site inventory of pre‑production material.
Prepare finished goods for shipment to engineers (internal as well as customer).
Generate labels and prepare dunnage for shipments.
Follow‑up with shipping dock to assure receipt of POs & payments to suppliers.
YOUR BACKGROUND
Key skills and competencies for succeeding in this role are:
3-5 years of experience in a similar position.
Must be able to lift up to 45 lbs.
Strong computer skills; proficient in Excel; Outlook email; and internet search skills.
Proven ability to work independently in a fast‑paced environment.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross‑functional teams and external partners.
Detail‑oriented mindset with a focus on quality, accuracy, and problem‑solving.
Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and work efficiently under pressure to meet deadlines.
Strong follow‑up is expected for this role.
Nice to have:
Engineering background / Electrical component knowledge.
Proficiency in JIRA or SAP is helpful, but not necessary.
YOUR BENEFITS AT APTIV
Private health care effective day 1 of employment.
Life and accident insurance.
Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacation and Parental leave).
Relocation assistance may be available.
Learning and development opportunities.
Discount programs with various manufacturers and retailers.
Recognition for innovation and excellence.
Opportunities to give back to the community.
Tuition reimbursement.
APPLY TODAY, AND TOGETHER LET’S CHANGE TOMORROW!
Aptiv is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
#J-18808-Ljbffr