Senior Product Development Leader for Automotive Programs

Faurecia South Africa; Santiago de Querétaro; On-site; MXN 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Forvia in Mexico is seeking a Product Development Leader to serve as the main technical liaison with customers and to drive program milestones across APQP. You will coordinate EBOM alignment with QCD targets and report on technical progress and risks.

Requirements include a Master’s or BS in engineering and a minimum of 5 years in automotive, with strong leadership, communication, and a global mindset to collaborate across teams.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or BS degree in engineering or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in the automotive industry.
• Cross functional management skills and leadership.
• Experience in customer relationship and project management.
• Strong verbal and written communication; global mindset and English language skills.

Responsibilities

• Owns customer relationship at DRE / D&R level and provides high level customer representation.
• Lead Engineering PMS Work Packages and Customer Engineering Milestones.
• Core team member of APQP supporting the program manager and account manager.
• Lead technical reviews and identify future business opportunities and awards.
• Ensure EBOM meets QCD targets throughout development and launch.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Customer relationship

Communication

Global mindset

Cross-functional work

English

Education

Master's or BS in engineering

Job description

Forvia in Mexico is seeking a Product Development Leader to serve as the main technical liaison with customers and to drive program milestones across APQP. You will coordinate EBOM alignment with QCD targets and report on technical progress and risks.

Requirements include a Master’s or BS in engineering and a minimum of 5 years in automotive, with strong leadership, communication, and a global mindset to collaborate across teams.