Program Manager(m/w/x)

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent
• Minimum 5 years industrial job experience
• Automotive industry experience
• 3-5 years project experience
• Cross-functional teamwork ability
• Ability to lead by convincing
• Effective problem-solving abilities
• Strong target-orientation and planning skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Attention to detail with big picture view
• Optimistic and engaging approach
• Strong process management skills
• Sense of urgency for issues and tasks
• Strong execution on time and budget

Tasks

• Lead cross-functional and international project teams.
• Ensure project targets are met for assigned projects.
• Foster good collaboration within project teams.
• Manage project synergies and dependencies.
• Create project plans.
• Define project milestones, deliverables, and costs.
• Communicate project plans.
• Update project plans.
• Track project status, progress, risks, and issues.
• Communicate project status, impacts, and profitability.
• Initiate and support escalations for at-risk targets.
• Follow up on project escalations.
• Drive solutions and decisions for program success.
• Provide input on sales prices for design changes.
• Provide input on IC sales price updates.
• Ensure adherence to APQP processes.
• Ensure adherence to customer-specific processes.
• Act as key customer contact during the program.
• Manage engineering changes with the Launch Manager.
• Manage VAVEs with the Launch Manager.
• Lead a safety-first approach and zero-accident culture.
• Ensure and monitor accident prevention.
• Maintain a safe working environment.
• Fulfill assigned deputy or back-up roles.

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