We are looking for a highly motivated and forward-thinking Interior Trim planner to lead the introduction of exciting new products, bespoke customer features, and manufacturing innovations from concept through to production.
In this dynamic role, you will be at the heart of product development, transforming design ideas into robust, cost-effective, and high-quality manufacturing solutions. Collaborating with multiple departments from engineering to production, you will drive projects that bring unique customer features to life while ensuring exceptional quality, efficiency, and delivery performance.
What awaits you?
Participate in design and engineering reviews, conduct risk-based evaluations of production processes and implement risk mitigations to streamline the delivery of new products and satisfy the defined quality standards.
Evaluate concepts and bespoke features, assessing manufacturing feasibility, cost, quality, capacity, and production readiness.
Develop, improve and industrialize new and existing manufacturing processes.
Plan and deliver evaluation trials, prototypes, and initial trial batch production through integration of a stable process capable of delivering the required volume output.
Lead purchasing and commissioning of new jigs, fixtures, tooling and equipment as defined by each project.
What should you bring along?
Experience in a manufacturing role preferably within automotive, aerospace or marine
Knowledge of NPI, APQP & Project Management.
Proficiency in 2D and 3D CAD
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement techniques
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage complex technical issues
Interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams
Preferable ~ degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering
Additional Information: Hiring Manager: Jack Way
Grade: FLV
Closing Date: Midnight on 19/10/2026
Bespoke Interior Trim Planner
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Bespoke Interior Trim Planner employer: BMW Group
At BMW of North America, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a culture of responsibility, appreciation, and transparency. As a Technical Instructor/Developer in Ontario, CA, you will not only enjoy competitive benefits like medical, dental, and vision insurance, but also generous PTO and a supportive work environment that encourages professional growth and innovation. Join us to inspire others with your passion for automotive technology while enjoying the unique advantages of working for a leading brand in the industry.
