Project Manager
MAHLE
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Farmington Hills • Missouri • United States
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About the role
- Support the successful execution of projects and programs to achieve objectives concerning profitability, costs, quality and timing.
- Responsible for driving programs from acquisition to launch.
- Responsible for the development, coordination, and implementation of project plan.
- Initiates all necessary support activities for the rest of the Product Life Cycle.
- Manages significant changes for products already in production.
- Functional leadership of the project team (motivate and influence team members to meet overall targets of the project).
- Coordinate project team members, customers, internal and external development partners, suppliers, and production facilities.
- Organize and execute the Project Plan (plan and assign work packages to the team while monitoring and controlling the progress; project structure; project phases, schedule, and milestones; project organization, etc).
- Ensure requirements management, simultaneous engineering (product & process) as well as effective opportunity and risk management.
- Manage all project stakeholders’ interests (includes reporting, escalation or compromise if necessary).
- Ensure successful product launch.
- Team staffing to ensure right and sufficient resources.
- Overall responsibility and management of released project budget.
- Project reporting and presentation to management committees.
- Create and maintain transparency and traceability within the project.
- Coordinate and manage project changes and deviations considering the effects on the project objectives.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or related field
- Experience using program management tools (MS Project or similar planning software, Quality tools and methods, Risk Assessment and Mitigation, etc)
- Professional experience in product development projects, ideally for customers in the automotive industry
- Background in HVAC / Thermal / Engine Components products and / or manufacturing processes is a strong plus
- Experience working in a global business with remote teams is a plus
- PMP Certification is a plus
- Creativity, strong initiative, self-motivation and an innovative attitude to help the team win new business and launch it in production with good quality at a good profit margin
- A high level of interpersonal skills to work effectively with others (peers as well as upper management)
- A high level of analytical ability, attention to detail, and problem solving
- Ability to quickly interpret data and communicate conclusions
- Good communication and presentation skills
- Willingness to travel in the region
Benefits
- Benefits-US/CH_CN_DI_IB_LI_MA_MP_MW_OB_PH
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
project managementrequirements managementrisk assessmentproduct developmentprogram managementsimultaneous engineeringbudget managementdata interpretationproblem solvingquality management
Soft Skills
interpersonal skillscreativityself-motivationinitiativeanalytical abilityattention to detailcommunication skillspresentation skillsteam leadershipinfluence
Certifications
PMP Certification