Global Automotive Project Lead – General Assembly & EOL

Dürr AG; Southfield (MI); Hybride; USD 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Dürr AG in Michigan seeks a seasoned Project Manager to lead domestic and international automotive projects from launch through installation, commissioning, customer acceptance, and closeout.

You will manage scope, cost, schedule, risks, and milestones, while acting as the primary customer liaison and coordinating engineering, procurement, manufacturing, and logistics teams.

Travel of about 20–30%, including international assignments, is required to deliver on-time, on-budget results.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred in Engineering, Business Management, Project Management, or related discipline.
• Minimum 5–7 years of project management experience in automotive manufacturing, industrial automation, material handling, or related environment.

Responsabilités

• Lead domestic and international automotive projects from launch through installation, commissioning, customer acceptance, and closeout.
• Manage project scope, budget, schedule, financial performance, risks, and key milestones to achieve contractual and profitability objectives.
• Serve as the primary customer liaison, building strong relationships and ensuring clear communication throughout project execution.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including engineering, purchasing, manufacturing, logistics, suppliers, contractors, installation, and commissioning.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, monitor progress, and implement recovery plans when timing or deliverables are at risk.
• Monitor procurement and supplier activities to ensure materials, equipment, and subcontracted services support project requirements and timing.
• Lead internal and customer project meetings, communicate project status and priorities, and drive timely resolution of action items.
• Identify technical, operational, commercial, and financial risks and opportunities and implement appropriate mitigation strategies.
• Manage project changes, ensuring technical requirements, schedule impacts, costs, and customer expectations are clearly documented and addressed.
• Oversee multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining alignment with customer specifications, contractual requirements, and Dürr project standards.

Connaissances

Project management

Customer liaison

Leadership

Negotiation

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication

Microsoft Project

SAP

Formation

Bachelor’s degree (Engineering/Business/PM)

Outils

SAP

Microsoft Project

Description du poste

Dürr AG in Michigan seeks a seasoned Project Manager to lead domestic and international automotive projects from launch through installation, commissioning, customer acceptance, and closeout.

You will manage scope, cost, schedule, risks, and milestones, while acting as the primary customer liaison and coordinating engineering, procurement, manufacturing, and logistics teams.

Travel of about 20–30%, including international assignments, is required to deliver on-time, on-budget results.