Project Planning Analyst

  •  Reference Number: 406274
  •  Posted: 07/29/2026
  •  Job Type: Contract

Our client, the automotive industry, is seeking a Project Planning Analyst to join their team. As a Project Planning Analyst, you will be part of the Project Management Office supporting cross-functional teams involved in vehicle development and manufacturing. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, proactive mindset, and excellent communication abilities which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Project Planning Analyst

Location: Auburn Hills, MI / Warren, MI and Detroit, MI Assembly Plants

What's the Job?

  • Coordinate general and detailed scheduling of vehicle projects to ensure timely execution
  • Create and manage bulletins and responses to support project communication
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to prepare governance decks and product action requests
  • Ensure labor, validation, and prototype financial targets are met
  • Manage vehicle build plans and delivery schedules to support validation and launch activities

What's Needed?

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Finance, or Business from an ABET-accredited university
  • Proactive, detail-oriented, and self-directed process management skills
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills suitable for a collaborative environment
  • Excellent written and presentation skills
  • Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint

What's in it for me?

  • Opportunity to contribute to innovative automotive projects
  • Engagement with a dynamic and forward-thinking team
  • Potential for career growth within a leading automotive organization
  • Work in a collaborative environment that values diversity and inclusion
  • Gain valuable experience in project management and automotive manufacturing processes

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

  • Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
  • Dental Plan
  • Vision Plan
  • Health Savings Account
  • Health Flexible Spending Account
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Business Travel Insurance
  • 401(k), Plus Match
  • Weekly Pay

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.

ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands – Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells – creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.

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