R&D Project Manager

Aumovio; Silao (Ciudad); Presencial; MXN 1.195.933 - 1.594.578; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Aumovio, located in Silao, Guanajuato, Mexico, is seeking a Project Manager to lead projects within specified guidelines, ensuring customer satisfaction and profitability. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in project management within manufacturing and advanced English skills. They will manage schedules, budgets, and foster teamwork while resolving issues during the project lifecycle.

Aumovio emphasizes an inclusive corporate culture and values its employees, committing to ethical hiring practices.

Formación

• 5+ years of project management experience in a manufacturing or product development environment.
• Advanced English proficiency.
• Experience with Product Life Cycle (PLC) methodologies.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and manage project within time, budget, and quality framework.
• Ensure project milestones are met with customers.
• Establish and track implementation schedule.

Conocimientos

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Cross-functional Team Leadership

Process Management

Budget Control

Negotiation

Advanced English

Educación

Bachelor's degree in administration, engineering or related discipline

Herramientas

ePSR

Global PS

Planisware

PMP certification

Descripción del empleo

• Legal Entity: AUMOVIO MEXICO, S. DE R.L. DE C.V. (0429)
• Referral Bonus : No
• Job flexibility: Onsite Job
• Leadership level: Leading Self
• Working time: Full Time

Company Description

Since its spin-off in September 2025, AUMOVIO has operated as an independent company, continuing the previous automotive business of the Continental Group. This technology and electronics company offers a broad portfolio that makes mobility safe, exciting, connected, and autonomous. This includes sensor solutions, displays, braking and comfort systems, as well as comprehensive expertise in software, architecture platforms, and software-defined vehicle assistance systems.

In fiscal year 2024, the business areas now belonging to AUMOVIO generated sales of €19.6 billion. The company is headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany, and has approximately 87,000 employees in more than 100 locations worldwide.

Job Description

The Project Manager leads and manages a project within the specified time, budget and quality framework to the satisfaction of the customers (Internal & External) reaching profitability target of the product over lifetime. Ensure proper communication and information flow within the team and all project stakeholders.

Core responsibilities:

• Project central interface with customer (internal and/or external) to ensure alignment and achievement of customer project milestones.
• The assigned project is developed by following the internal PLC (Product Life Cycle) structure and including all disciplines coordination.
• Establishing, preparing and tracking the schedule for implementation. Define corrective measures if deviating from the project schedule.
• Responsible for project budget and project resources control based on approved project structure.
• Accountable for the successful execution of all tasks necessary to achieve agreed functional, quality, timing and financial objectives.
• Hold regular team/customer meetings to ensure proper task alignment and customer expectations being met.
• Manage escalation of tasks within the cross-functional team as needed with RnD Management Team.
• Report the project status during the various needed situation (Management meetings, Project reviews).
• Enter proper data into project management tools and tracking systems (ePSR, Global PS, Planisware).
• Perform the change management.
• Ensure interfaces between product development and manufacturing teams in the region are aligned.
• Coordinate with production plant to ensure all industrialization/start up milestones are met according to project schedule.
• Help to build up a supportive culture of cooperation and teamwork within the project.
• With the support of quality, drive resolution of 0KM & common field related warranty issues.
• Additional project management support tasks as workload permit.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in administration, engineering and/or related discipline
• Advanced English
• Experience:
  • 5 + years of project management experience in a manufacturing or product development environment
  • Product Life Cycle (PLC) methodologies
  • In manufacturing or industrialization processes
  • In project financial management and budget control
  • Cross-functional team leadership and stakeholder management
  • Working with multi-disciplinary environments
  • Managing warranty and field-related quality issues
  • Negotiation with stakeholders
• Knowledge:
  • Process management (advanced)
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent

Additional Information

At AUMOVIO we are committed to building an inclusive and discrimination‑free ecosystem in Mexico, these principles are rooted in our corporate philosophy and culture. Therefore, it is totally forbidden to request a pregnancy or HIV test as part of our selection processes.