Automotive Project Lead: Global Launch & Delivery

PHINIA; Åmål; On-site; SEK 590,000 - 884,000; Full time

Job summary

PHINIA in Sweden is seeking an experienced project leader to drive automotive projects from development to production launch. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage risks, and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery with rigorous quality adherence.

The role requires strong project management skills, 5+ years in automotive coordination, and advanced English communication. A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Business Administration is required, with opportunities to lead critical

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a team management and coordination role within the automotive industry.
• Strong understanding of project management planning, methodologies, and best practices.
• Excellent communication skills to coordinate cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple/parallel projects and engineering change requests according to plant necessity.
• Develop project plans (scope, timeline, cost, resources, risk, quality, communication and procurement) then lead and deploy overall project timing to the team.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to develop and implement plans to fit timeline and key milestones.
• Conduct regular project team meetings and ensure teams are accountable for deliverables and timeline, managing risk escalation and resolution.
• Support customer meetings and all functional discussions at customer.
• Lead PDP process, PDP Gate reviews and support engineering to run PDP design reviews.
• Create and update Project Online reporting – identify, analyze, resolve and/or escalate risks in a timely manner.
• Support BU initiative for tracking flawless launch of all product programs.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Cross-functional coordination

Communication

English proficiency

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Business Administration

Job description

PHINIA in Sweden is seeking an experienced project leader to drive automotive projects from development to production launch. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage risks, and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery with rigorous quality adherence.

The role requires strong project management skills, 5+ years in automotive coordination, and advanced English communication. A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Business Administration is required, with opportunities to lead critical