Jobs in Farmington

Key Responsibilities

• Act as a Proxy Product Owner representing the client’s strategic interests within a global delivery organization.
• Serve as the central coordinator for product requirements across multiple stakeholder groups, ensuring alignment between business objectives and technical delivery.
• Manage prioritization of product features and initiatives to ensure maximum business value and efficient project execution.
• Facilitate communication between global development teams, client stakeholders, and third-party vendors.
• Ensure product development aligns with enterprise architecture, governance standards, and customer experience goals.
• Guide the creation and evolution of a digital parts-commerce platform built on Adobe Commerce and AEM.
• Support program coordination across three simultaneous global delivery pods working on a large-scale eCommerce implementation.
• Evaluate stakeholder requests and make strategic product decisions to protect project scope, budget, and long-term product integrity.
• Maintain strong documentation and organization of product requirements, dependencies, and roadmap priorities.
• Collaborate closely with engineering, UX, and program leadership to deliver a high-quality, scalable commerce platform.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Product Owner, Product Lead, or Strategic Product Consultant in a large, matrixed organization.
• Proven ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders and lead initiatives without direct authority.
• Strong experience acting as a client proxy in consulting, agency, or enterprise environments.
• Functional knowledge of Adobe Commerce (Magento) and Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) ecosystems.
• Experience working on complex enterprise eCommerce platforms.
• Strong communication, organizational, and coordination skills with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders and dependencies.
• Experience collaborating with third-party vendors and technology partners.
• Must be based in the Detroit metropolitan area and able to work onsite four days per week.

Preferred Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of the Automotive Aftermarket industry, including the complexities of automotive parts data such as fitment, shipping constraints, and core charges.
• Experience with motor parts, accessories, or parts-sales commerce platforms.
• Familiarity with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) or similar enterprise agile frameworks designed for cross-departmental coordination.
• Experience managing third-party vendors supporting automotive data, logistics, or parts distribution systems.
• Background in management consulting or digital agency environments supporting enterprise clients.

Location

United States (supporting operations in both the U.S. and Mexico)

Company based Wixom, Michigan, United States

Position Summary

Hexin Machinery USA is seeking a bilingual Operations & Administrative Assistant to support the General Manager in coordinating administrative and operational processes across our U.S. and Mexico entities.

This position will assist in overseeing office administration, accounting coordination, HR procedures, and operational planning. The role focuses on process coordination, follow-up, and operational support, ensuring that internal teams and external partners execute tasks efficiently.

The position will not require performing detailed accounting or HR technical work, but will assist in monitoring processes, coordinating with staff, and ensuring procedures are completed properly.

Key Responsibilities

• Operational Coordination
• Support the General Manager in coordinating administrative operations between U.S. and Mexico offices
• Track operational tasks, deadlines, and internal reporting
• Ensure communication and alignment between teams
• Accounting Coordination
• Assist in coordinating with accountants and finance staff
• Help organize financial documents and reporting schedules
• Human Resources Support
• Assist with employment procedures including onboarding documentation and employee records
• Coordinate with HR staff regarding employment compliance and internal policies
• Office Administration
• Coordinate vendor communication, contracts, and office procedures
• Track operational plans, schedules, and administrative processes
• Assist with internal documentation and reporting
• Cross-Border Communication
• Help facilitate communication between U.S. leadership and Mexico operations teams
• Translate or coordinate bilingual communication when necessary

Qualifications

• 3–5 years experience in an administrative, operations assistant, or coordinator role in international manufacturing business
• Experience working in manufacturing, industrial, or automation companies preferred
• Fluent in English and Spanish
• Strong organizational and coordination skills
• Ability to manage multiple processes and follow up on tasks
• Comfortable working in an international company environment

Preferred Background

• Experience supporting operations in a manufacturing company
• Experience coordinating with accountants and HR processes
• Experience working with U.S.–Mexico operations

Reporting Line

This position reports directly to the General Manager and supports cross-border operational coordination between Hexin USA and Hexin Mexico.

Other note

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• The company does not provide visa sponsorship

Fourgrounds General Manager – Fourgrounds Coffee Studio (Plymouth, MI)

About Fourgrounds:

Fourgrounds is a new coffee shop and creative media hub in downtown Plymouth, MI—where craft coffee meets local storytelling. As we prepare for launch, we’re hiring a General Manager to lead our team, own operations, and build a best-in-class guest experience. This is a ground-floor opportunity to grow with a unique hybrid concept.

Position Overview:

The General Manager is responsible for all aspects of store operations, from guest service and staff development to inventory management and financial performance. You’ll lead a team of baristas and front-of-house staff, while managing costs, enforcing standards, and creating an outstanding environment for customers and employees alike.

Job Responsibilities -

Front of House:

• Hire, onboard, train, schedule, and coach a high-performing team
• Motivate employees to deliver excellent service
• Provide feedback, coaching, and development to team members
• Enforce store policies and foster a positive, productive workplace
• Maintain a clean, welcoming, and well-organized space
• Address guest concerns promptly and professionally

Back of House & Operations:

• Oversee all store operations and report to ownership/corporate staff
• Manage P&L, meet sales targets, and control labor and operating costs
• Maintain accurate par levels, ordering guides, and prep sheets
• Ensure consistency in food and beverage quality, following recipes and procedures
• Keep inventory and retail coolers organized, stocked, and visually appealing
• Maintain high standards for cleanliness, organization, and health code compliance
• Oversee sanitation of workstations, tools, and storage areas
• Ensure compliance with food safety, health codes, and cash handling policies
• Reconcile cash deposits with POS system daily
• Coordinate event strategy with WDIV events team/coordinator

Administrative & Strategic Duties:

• Create, manage, and adjust team schedules; approve shift changes and fill-in for absences
• Provide insights and feedback to ownership; help manage workplace change(s)
• Manage employee relations by addressing conflict resolution, performance challenges, and fostering positive interpersonal dynamics.
• Represent and promote the Fourgrounds brand in the community
• Support cross-functional collaboration with the in-house media studio
• Coordinate store operations with local programming staff and daily broadcast of station lifestyle show
• Report performance to ownership and help implement operational improvements

Key Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience managing a café or restaurant preferred
• Strong understanding of café operations, food safety, and customer service
• Skilled in balancing supply and demand, ordering, and inventory
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Strong interpersonal, organizational and problem-solving skills
• Familiarity with coffee equipment, drinks, and café operations is a plus
• Effective leader with experience coaching and mentoring teams professionally
• Proficiency in POS systems and basic financial reporting
• Skill in maintaining detailed communication and organization in restaurant industry
• Positive and enthusiastic attitude
• Experienced in managing budgets, costs, and business metrics (sales, labor, profitability, etc.).
• ServSafe or food safety certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Ability to work full-time including early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays.

Location & Schedule:

• Location: Downtown Plymouth, MI
• Schedule: Full-time (Includes mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays)

No Phone Calls Please

Fourgrounds Coffee is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In addition to complying with the requirements of federal law, Fourgrounds Coffee will comply with applicable state and local laws prohibiting employment discrimination. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screening, investigative background check, employment/education verifications and reference checks.

Job Title: Techno-Functional Consultant – Digital Communication Platforms (AEM)

Location: Northville, MI (Onsite)

Duration: Long Term Contract

Role Overview

We are seeking a Techno-Functional consultant to support and enhance enterprise digital communication platforms while bridging business communication teams and IT. The role focuses on platform operations, troubleshooting, and delivery support across tools such as Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), SharePoint, Workvivo, and enterprise distribution platforms.

This position requires a hands-on techno-functional professional who can work closely with communications teams, infrastructure teams, and vendors to ensure reliable platform performance and smooth delivery of internal communication initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the primary techno-functional contact for communication platforms including AEM, SharePoint, Workvivo, and distribution systems

• Support content publishing, platform configuration, and troubleshooting within AEM and related digital platforms

• Assist with testing and execution of communication initiatives such as town halls, internal broadcasts, and email distributions

• Work with Infrastructure and IT teams to resolve technical issues impacting communication platforms

• Monitor and support distribution list reliability and message delivery issues

• Assist with platform integrations and vendor coordination where required

• Support the technical setup and onboarding of communication tools or applications

• Help document and maintain platform usage guidelines and operational playbooks

• Identify opportunities to leverage automation or AI-enabled tools to improve communication workflows

• Collaborate with business teams to translate communication requirements into technical actions

Required Skills

• 5–8+ years of experience in digital platforms, enterprise communication systems, or web content platforms

• Hands-on experience with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM)

• Experience working with SharePoint or enterprise intranet platforms

• Familiarity with internal communication tools such as Workvivo, intranet platforms, or collaboration tools

• Experience supporting enterprise email distribution systems or internal communication platforms

• Ability to troubleshoot platform issues and coordinate with infrastructure or vendor teams

• Strong collaboration skills to work across business and technical teams

Preferred Experience

• Exposure to Adobe Experience Cloud ecosystem

• Familiarity with enterprise communication or employee engagement platforms

• Experience supporting digital communication events or internal broadcasts

• Exposure to AI tools or automation used in digital communication workflows

Ideal Candidate

A hands-on techno-functional professional who enjoys working at the intersection of business communications and enterprise technology, ensuring that communication platforms operate reliably and support business needs effectively.

Job Title– Electrical Engineer

Location: Novi, Michigan, USA

Job-Type: Full-Time

Job Summary

The Electrical Distribution System (EDS) Components Design Responsible Engineer (DRE) is responsible for the design, development, validation, and release of electrical distribution system components for Scout Motors’ all-electric pickup trucks and SUVs. The role involves managing component design from concept through production launch, collaborating with internal teams and suppliers, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations and engineering standards.

Key Responsibilities

1. Component Design and Development

• Design and develop all EDS components including:
• Shields
• Troughs
• Grommets
• Connectors and terminals
• Power distribution components
• Manage the full product lifecycle from concept design (clean-sheet development) through virtual development, testing, validation, and manufacturing launch.

2. Technical Specification & Sourcing Support

• Collaborate with Purchasing and Finance teams to develop detailed technical specifications.
• Support the quotation and sourcing process for EDS components.
• Work closely with suppliers to ensure components meet cost, timing, and quality targets.

3. Standards and Component Library Development

• Develop and maintain a standardized library of core EDS components aligned with global Volkswagen Group standards.
• Ensure components can be effectively integrated into vehicle wiring harness and power distribution systems.

4. Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner with VW Group module owners, internal engineering teams, and external suppliers to define and release EDS components.
• Foster a collaborative, high-performance engineering culture within the team.

5. Verification and Validation

• Conduct virtual simulations and physical testing for component verification.
• Participate in field testing and product validation activities to confirm performance and reliability.

6. Compliance and Safety

• Ensure all designs meet automotive safety standards and U.S. government regulatory requirements.
• Apply Six Sigma methodologies to improve product quality and solve engineering problems.

7. Manufacturing and Production Support

• Contribute to the design and development of production facilities for Scout electric vehicles.
• Support the transition of components from development to mass production launch.

8. Continuous Improvement

• Monitor consumer experience and feedback to identify potential system improvements.
• Proactively recommend enhancements to EDS systems and components.

Required Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in:
• Electrical Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Systems Engineering
• Or a related engineering field.

Experience

• Minimum 5+ years of experience in:
• Electrical wire harness design
• Power distribution components design and release
• Automotive product development processes including design, testing, and production launch.

Technical Skills

• Strong expertise in:
• Wire harness component design
• Power distribution systems
• Six Sigma problem-solving methodology
• Familiarity with Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) tools or relevant simulation technologies.

• Support the Regional MP&L team (USA, Canada, Mexico) with data analysis, reporting, and cross-functional coordination
• Prepare, structure, and interpret data to enable informed decision-making across Transportation, Packaging, Inventory, and Customs
• Report directly to the Team Manager, Regional MP&L

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze and consolidate operational data from Transportation, Packaging, Inventory, and Customs
• Prepare structured datasets in Excel (including Power Query / Power BI tools) to support business decisions
• Develop recurring and ad‑hoc reports for performance monitoring across MP&L functions
• Monitor key operational KPIs and identify variances, trends, and improvement opportunities
• Combine and link data sources from different domains to create a unified analytical view
• Support Customs data analysis, including classification trends, duty impact, and compliance metrics
• Contribute to improving data accuracy, completeness, and compliance across all MP&L reporting streams
• Assist with the creation of dashboards, templates, and standard formats for recurring analytics
• Provide timely insights and recommendations to improve logistics efficiency and cost performance

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to work with large datasets
• Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, formulas, data modeling)
• Experience with Power Query, Power BI, or similar data transformation tools
• Ability to combine, merge, and reconcile data from multiple sources
• Familiarity with logistics, supply chain, or customs-related data (preferred)
• Excellent attention to detail and structured working style
• Ability to communicate insights clearly in both written and visual formats
• Bachelor’s degree or college degree in Supply Chain, Business, Data Analytics, or a related field

Preferred Experience

• Initial work experience or internship in supply chain, logistics, or data analytics
• Knowledge of transportation, packaging, inventory processes, or customs documentation
• Experience working in an international or multi‑regional environment

Personal Attributes

• High level of curiosity and motivation to explore and understand complex data
• Proactive and self-driven individual with a continuous improvement mindset
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Organized, reliable, and comfortable working with deadlines
• Team player with strong interpersonal communication skills

Description

Hanon Systems, a global supplier of innovative automotive thermal and energy management solutions, is seeking a Senior Buyer. This candidate is responsible for managing and delivering Americas’ Purchasing related activities and deliverables for all new business pursuits, forward model programs, and current model programs. This includes ensuring the successful launch of all forward model programs by delivering those programs on time and at/below budget.

• Purchasing Experienced (automotive preferred, electronics preferred)
• Bi-Lingual English/Korean

Primary Responsibilities:

• Lead purchasing interaction with program teams for regional and/or global programs and pursuits
• Develop, update, and maintain costed Bills Of Material (CBOM)
• Ensure financial commitments are met by the launch
• Develop, maintain, and drive implementation of cost roadmaps, as required
• Consolidate and analyze regional CBOMs for global programs/pursuits and identify potential global sourcing opportunities
• Ensure that all major timing deliverables are achieved, including but not limited to supplier sourcing, tooling kick-off, part development, validation, and PPAP
• Manage change control, including RFQ, cost, timing, and implementation
• Manage all Program Purchasing deliverables, including Gate Reviews and Launch Readiness Reviews
• Coordinate program cancellation and obsolescence cost recovery, as required
• Sourcing selection
• Conduct supplier benchmarking exercises and commercial analyses
• Send RFQ's to preferred suppliers based on Commodity Strategy
• Conduct analysis on supplier quotes based on pricing, quality, delivery, and commercial ratings, including completion of Initial Sourcing Rationale
• Negotiate and issue sourcing contracts with suppliers
• Participate in Commodity Strategy development
• Supplier relationship management
• Productivity negotiations
• Deliver costed BOM inputs for new business pursuits (piece price, vendor tooling, timing, etc.)
• Lead/support Supplier Business Reviews with preferred suppliers as defined by Commodity Strategy
• Act as the Purchasing single point of contact for commercial issues
• Manage Risk Mitigation process, including maintaining list of open Purchasing issues (RIO’s)
• Support sourcing board meetings and program/phase reviews with cross-functional team to deliver cost and timing targets, as required
• Support Capacity Study confirmations with suppliers, as required

Education:

• BS in Business, Supply Chain, or Engineering