Platform Manager - Industrial sector

Dikton; Emilia-Romagna; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Dikton, azienda italiana nel settore ingegneria/propulsione, è alla ricerca di un Platform Manager da inserire in Emilia-Romagna. La figura coordina lo sviluppo della piattaforma di prodotto, monitora tempi, costi, qualità e rischi, e collabora con Engineering, R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, Purchasing, Sales e Product Management.

Il candidato ideale possiede laurea in Ingegneria, esperienza in Platform/Program/Project Management in contesti automotive o industriali e buona padronanza

Qualifications

• Laurea in Ingegneria o disciplina correlata richiesta.
• Esperienza in Platform/Program/Project Management in contesti automotive/industriali.
• Ottima capacità di gestione di più attività e stakeholder complessi.

Responsibilities

• Gestire la roadmap della piattaforma prodotto e la sua evoluzione, allineandola agli obiettivi di business e di mercato.
• Coordination of development and industrialization activities with Engineering, R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, Purchasing, Sales and Product Management.
• Monitorare tempi, costi, qualità, prestazioni e rischi legati ai programmi di sviluppo.
• Assicurare coordinazione tra progetti e gestire interdipendenze tecniche e organizzative.
• Gestire milestone chiave di progetto e supportare decisioni tramite analisi e reporting.
• Individuare rischi, problemi e opportunità, definendo azioni correttive e monitorandone l'efficacia.
• Favorire l'allineamento tra stakeholder interni ed esterni, anche in contesti internazionali.
• Contribuire a definire strategie di evoluzione della piattaforma e priorità di investimento.
• Garantire conformità a standard aziendali e requisiti di settore.

Skills

Platform management

Program management

Project management

Stakeholder management

English language

Education

Laurea in Ingegneria

Job description

Descrizione azienda

For an Italian industrial company operating worldwide, specialized in the design and manufacturing of high-performance engines and propulsion systems for the highway, off-road and marine business sectors, we are looking for a PLATFORM MANAGER

Posizione

The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating and managing activities related to the product platform, ensuring the achievement of project objectives in terms of timing, costs, quality, and performance, in collaboration with the various company functions and key technical and business stakeholders.

Main tasks:

• Manage the product platform roadmap and its evolution, ensuring alignment with business and market objectives;
• Coordinate development and industrialization activities, liaising with Engineering, R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, Purchasing, Sales, and Product Management;
• Monitor timing, costs, quality, performance, and risks associated with development programs;
• Ensure coordination among different projects and manage their technical and organizational interdependencies;
• Manage key project milestones and support decision-making processes through analysis and reporting;
• Identify issues, risks, and opportunities, defining and monitoring the related corrective actions;
• Foster alignment among internal and external stakeholders, including in international environments;
• Contribute to defining platform evolution strategies and related investment priorities;
• Ensure compliance with company standards and requirements applicable to the relevant industry.

Requisiti:

• University degree in Engineering or a related discipline;
• Experience in Platform Management, Program Management, or Project Management roles within structured automotive or industrial companies;
• Solid knowledge of product development processes and the main project/program management methodologies;
• Ability to manage multiple activities, stakeholders, and projects characterized by a high degree of technical complexity;
• Good command of English;
• Excellent organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills;
• Analytical approach, decision‑making autonomy, and strong results orientation.

Location: Emilia-Romagna, Italy