Automotive Project Lead — Remote & Growth-Driven

Expleo Group; Sint-Truiden; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meal vouchers

Eco vouchers

Health insurance

Pension plan

Wellbeing programs

Sports events

Gifts for occasions

Representation fees

Vacation days 32

Flexible homeworking

Expleo Academy training

Job summary

Expleo Group in Belgium is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead automotive programs from initiation through validation and delivery. You will define plans, milestones and budgets while coordinating engineering, validation, quality, software, hardware, and manufacturing teams.

You will act as primary interface with customers, monitor progress, manage risks, and drive continuous improvement of project-management processes.

Qualifications

• Experience leading automotive projects.
• Strong stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to define project plans, milestones and budgets.
• Experience coordinating cross-functional teams across engineering, validation, quality, software, hardware, manufacturing, purchasing and suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Lead automotive projects from initiation through development, validation, industrialization, and delivery.
• Define and maintain project plans, milestones, deliverables, priorities, and timelines.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including engineering, validation, quality, software, hardware, manufacturing, purchasing, and suppliers.
• Act as the main interface between the customer and internal project teams.
• Monitor project progress and ensure deliverables meet timing, quality and cost objectives.
• Identify risks, dependencies and potential delays and define mitigation plans.
• Track KPIs, actions, open points and critical issues.
• Organize and lead project meetings, steering committees and reviews.
• Ensure clear communication and alignment between all stakeholders.
• Manage changes in scope and constraints.
• Coordinate resource planning and competency allocation.
• Follow budgets and forecasts.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional coordination

Automotive quality standards

Risk management

Budget monitoring

Job description

Expleo Group in Belgium is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead automotive programs from initiation through validation and delivery. You will define plans, milestones and budgets while coordinating engineering, validation, quality, software, hardware, and manufacturing teams.

You will act as primary interface with customers, monitor progress, manage risks, and drive continuous improvement of project-management processes.