Job Description
Role Summary
Is responsible for planning, organizing and controlling resources, procedures and timing for administrative or business projects
Main Responsibilities
- Creating cross functional project teams by requesting individual responsibilities, developing project schedules and determining resource requirements
- Analysing and reporting on the status of projects, including cost, timing and staffing, to ensure alignment with objectives
- Applying internal and external quality standards, such as those set by the International Standards Organization, to ensure adherence
- Implementing strategies for the identification and resolution of obstacles to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget
- Developing multiple interrelated projects, including business transformation initiatives, to drive organizational success.
- Establish and execute program timelines.
- Maintain EBIT / Gross Margin by program per negotiated business award.
- Manage /ensure the following processes are executed: Prototype Orders, RFQ Process, Tooling Orders and material orders for start of launch.
- Ensure program is within budget at program end.
- Lead the program team to identify and achieve continues improvement / cost reductions.
- Manage core team, customer relationship, program tasks to ensure program milestones are achieved.
- Elevate red risk items to Top Management for immediate response and resolution on showstopper issues.
- Manage, capture and process engineering changes for the life of the program.
- Ensure price increases are captured during engineering changes process.
- Risk management –identify, manage and control project risks.
- Closeout the project with the customer and obtain final payment.
- Transfer equipment & tooling as required from other plants and get customer approvals.
Skills
Risk Management
Stakeholder Management
Project Management
Budgeting
Cross-Functional Understanding
Project Documentation
Resource Planning
Transformation Management
Change Management
Quality Assurance
Minimum Educational Requirement
Master's Degree or Comparable Qualification en Economic Sciences o Related fields
Job Requirements
+5 years in similar position in automotive company
Experience with John Deer / FORD / TESLA / NIKOLA is a Plus
Technical Requirements
- APQP
- PPAP
- Fluent/Advance English
- EBIT, GMS, STD COST
- Strog negotiation skills
- Business case presentations
- Project Management
- Budgeting
Current Pasport and Visa (must)
Available to travel
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