Project Manager

Yazaki North America, Inc.; France; Sur place; EUR 45 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Yazaki North America, a leading international automotive supplier, is seeking a Project Manager to join their Components Project Management team. The candidate will be responsible for defining project scopes, managing timelines and resources, and ensuring successful project deliveries. Ideal applicants will possess a degree in Engineering and have 2 to 3 years of experience in project management, complemented by strong analytical and negotiation skills. This role requires a commitment to quality and effective team communication in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 2 to 3 years minimum of experience in Project Management.
• Good knowledge of business plan and negotiation techniques.
• Strong analytical background and advanced English skills.

Responsabilités

• Define sub-projects, scope, and objectives based on requirements.
• Lead Project Management Team and ensure deliverables are met on time.
• Monitor project status and conduct risk assessments.

Connaissances

Analytical background

Negotiation techniques

Business plan techniques

Strong personal motivation

Innovative approaches

Advanced English skills

Willingness to travel

Formation

University degree in Engineering

Description du poste

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Yazaki Corporation, a family-owned company, was founded in 1929 as the first Japanese manufacturer of automobile wiring harness systems. Within the automotive business our product range includes wiring harness systems, plug connection systems and electronic systems. More than 284,000 committed and highly motivated employees in 478 locations in 45 countries make us one of the most successful international automotive suppliers.To strengthen our Components Project Management Team, we are looking for a Project Manager .

As a key member of the Components Project Management team, the Project Manager:

• Defines sub-projects, scope and objective of the project based on the requirements of sponsor and customer
• Creates, develops and controls a detailed work plan and a schedule for project completion
• Ensures that the project’s deliverables are reached in time, to the required quality standards and in the planned budget (QCD: Quality Cost Delivery)
• Determines, allocates and controls the resources (time, money, equipment, man power etc.) required to complete the project;
• Judges correctly if escalation becomes necessary for potentially critical issues
• Leads Project Management Team (PMT) members (Co-Manager)
• Assigns challenging but achievable work packages to PMT members and sub-project managers and measures their performance against goals
• Ensures quick, open and clear information flow between project team members and to the stakeholders of the project (develops and implements a communication plan)
• Supports and guides Team Members in critical situations, settles disputes equitably and can find common ground
• Monitors and controls the status of the project objectives against plan
• Identifies the critical path of the project schedule, conducts risk assessment and takes appropriate countermeasures where necessary
• Holds regular cross-functional team meetings to follow up on tasks and issues and ensures project team follows YAZAKI Project Management System (YPMS);
• Ensure that the team reports the status according to YPMS requirements
• Identifies with his team potential financial issues or unprofitable aspects and proposes alternative solutions
• Involves the key influencers and gets support from the management to increase profitability
• Leads the customer communication
• Supports the project team members in critical communication to the customers and suppliers
• Supports new business related activities and focuses on a long term customer satisfaction

Candidate requirements:

• University degree - Engineering or similar
• 2 to 3 years minimum of experience in Project Management
• Good knowledge of business plan techniques, negotiations techniques
• High personal motivation and the ability to develop practical or innovative alternative approaches to meet objectives
• Strong analytical background
• Advanced English language skills
• Willingness to travel

At Yazaki, we arecommitted to providing equal employment opportunities for everyone regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, disability, handicap, veteran status, or other legally protected status or characteristic. Equal opportunity extends to all aspects of the employment relationship.

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