Project Manager

MAHLE; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

MAHLE in Michigan, USA is seeking a Project Manager to lead customer programs from acquisition through launch. You will coordinate cross-functional activities with engineering, operations, purchasing, manufacturing, and customer teams to meet timing, cost, quality and satisfaction goals in a global automotive environment.

The role emphasizes functional leadership, planning, risk management, and stakeholder communication, with opportunities to develop project management expertise in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Business or related field or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in product development projects, ideally for customers in the automotive industry.
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams in a global environment.
• Experience working in a Global environment with remote teams using program management tools is a plus (MS Project, Quality tools, risk Planning & Assessment).
• Entrepreneurial skills and customer and process orientation.

Responsibilities

• Functional leadership of the project team to meet project targets.
• Ensure simultaneous engineering and effective opportunity and risk management.
• Plan and assign work packages while monitoring schedule and milestones.
• Manage stakeholder interests, reporting and escalation.
• Prepare project reports and present to management committees.
• Coordinate changes and deviations affecting project objectives.

Skills

Leadership

Risk management

Planning

Stakeholder management

Project reporting

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Business or related field

Tools

MS Project

Quality tools

Risk planning & assessment

Job description

Your Contribution

• Functional leadership of the project team (motivate and convince team members in order to meet overall target of the project)


• Ensuring of simultaneous engineering as well as effective opportunity and risk management


• Planning and assigning work packages to the team while monitoring and controlling the progress (project structure; project phases, schedule and milestones; project organization, etc)


• Management of all project stakeholders interests (including reporting, escalation or compromise if necessary).


• Project reporting and presentation to management committees


• Coordination and management of project changes and deviations considering the effects on the project objectives

As a Project Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the successful execution of customer programs from acquisition through launch. You will coordinate cross-functional activities, support project planning and tracking, and help ensure project objectives related to timing, cost, quality, and customer satisfaction are achieved. You will collaborate closely with engineering, operations, purchasing, manufacturing, and customer teams while developing your project management expertise within a global automotive environment.

• Functional leadership of the project team (motivate and convince team members in order to meet overall target of the project)


• Ensuring of simultaneous engineering as well as effective opportunity and risk management


• Planning and assigning work packages to the team while monitoring and controlling the progress (project structure; project phases, schedule and milestones; project organization, etc)


• Management of all project stakeholders interests (including reporting, escalation or compromise if necessary).


• Project reporting and presentation to management committees


• Coordination and management of project changes and deviations considering the effects on the project objectives

Your Experience & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Business or related field or equivalent experience


• Minimum of 5 years of experience in product development projects, ideally for customers in the automotive industry


• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams in a global environment.


• Experience working in a Global environment with remote teams using program management tools is a plus (MS Project, Quality tools, risk Planning & Assessment).


• Entrepreneurial skills and customer and process orientation

Our Offer

We will provide a collaborative environment working on exciting assignments, along with ongoing personal & career development opportunities, attractive salary & extensive personal benefits. We encourage you to apply even if you don´t meet every single requirement. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles.

After receiving your online application, the interview process will typically be, a screening call followed by Personal Interview(s).

For more information about MAHLE and what a career with us looks like for you, click here. Jobs & Career MX |MAHLE

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