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Principal challenge is to lead cross functional EMEA teams to successfully launch and achieve project goals according to Aptiv procedures & Strategy. He/She leads and co-ordinates all activities related to the project/ process development from Project customer nomination until handover to serial production (CT Gate).
Job Responsibility:
Accountable for flawless execution of assigned projects and deliverables
Monitor and control metrics on program execution and performance
Complete the development of the project plan and master schedule
Serve as the primary customer interface for program updates, reviews, and issue resolution
Coordinate project related activities and provide leadership/direction to the Project Team and other appropriate associates to meet the program targets
Conduct regular program reviews to monitor progress, risks, and mitigation plans
Escalate issue and risks which are beyond the control of the Project Team
Assume responsibility for assuring synchronization between operational activities, project- process-steps and other functional activities related to the program to ensure Flawless start of production
Coordinate that all related activities with Pilots and Prototype build within the operations are properly conducted and the respective delivery targets from the customer are met
Support and ensure an up-to-date reporting and keep the Plant Manager and Program Manager (assigned to the project) and Program Team well informed on progress toward achievements and identified barriers to progress
Support launch readiness and oversee production ramp-up until project stabilization
Implement best practices and Lessons Learned from other projects
Achieve Flawless Launch Metrics targets
Assist and insure good progress of internal/external / customer audits
Lead inter-regional project as assigned depends on capacity
Requirements:
Master degree in Engineering
5+ years of experience in Project management in automotive industry
Documented leadership, team oriented work experience and strong communication skills
Strong understanding of Automotive/Industry Standards and product development processes (APQP, FMEA, DFMEA, etc.)
Experience working with OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers
Risk management skills
Conflict management skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet strict deadlines
What we offer:
Inclusive work environment where all individuals can grow and develop