Program Manager – Automotive Electronics

Yanfeng; Neuss; Vor Ort; EUR 120.000 - 160.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Yanfeng is seeking a Senior Program Manager to lead complex automotive electronics programs from concept to launch in an international setting. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, interface with customers and suppliers, and ensure delivery on time and budget.

You bring 8+ years in automotive programs, strong leadership, and fluency in German and English. This role offers exposure to global OEMs and multi-country collaboration within a dynamic team.

Qualifikationen

• 8+ years of experience in the automotive industry, preferably with Tier-1 suppliers.
• Strong technical understanding of automotive electronics and product development processes.
• Proven experience in international project/program management.
• Excellent leadership and problem-solving skills.
• Fluent business German and English.

Aufgaben

• Lead cross-functional international teams and act as the key interface between customer, suppliers, and internal stakeholders.
• Drive program execution, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and according to quality targets
• Manage product development activities, engineering changes, launch readiness, and customer expectations
• Identify risks, solve complex challenges, and lead teams toward successful outcomes
• Own program financial performance, project timelines, and launch milestones
• Collaborate with Commercial and Technology teams during the business acquisition phase

Kenntnisse

Automotive electronics

Program management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

German and English

Jobbeschreibung

Are you passionate about leading complex automotive electronics programs from concept to launch? Join our team and drive cutting-edge projects in a global automotive environment.

What you'll do:

• Lead cross-functional international teams and act as the key interface between customer, suppliers, and internal stakeholders
• Drive program execution, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and according to quality targets
• Manage product development activities, engineering changes, launch readiness, and customer expectations
• Identify risks, solve complex challenges, and lead teams toward successful outcomes
• Own program financial performance, project timelines, and launch milestones
• Participate together with the Commercial and Technology team in the key business acquisition phase.
• Build strong customer relationships and become the trusted partner for program implementation

What we're looking for:

• 8+ years of experience in the automotive industry, preferably with Tier-1 suppliers
• Strong technical understanding of automotive electronics and product development processes
• Proven experience in international project/program management
• Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills
• Business-fluent German and English
• Valid residence and work permit for Germany

Work in a truly international environment

Lead innovative automotive electronics programs for leading OEMs

Influence business results and product success from development through launch

Collaborate with talented global teams and customers