What you can look forward to as Deputy Manager Project Management (m/f/d):
- As project manager your take responsibility for the interface between project management and product development
- Ensure planning and execution of all development task according ZF engineering process as well within agreed timeframe, quality and costs.
- Management of development projects throughout all project phases and planning and conducting the gate reviews
- Problem- and risk management during project execution and technical alignment with all internal and external clients
- Engineering resource planning and budget estimation
- Project controlling of development budgets and report out to the stakeholders and management within local and international structures
- Management of local market requirements and alignment with global strategies
- Support of global and local cost reduction and change projects.
Your profile as Deputy Manager Project Management (m/f/d):
- Successfully completed degree in engineering combined with profound business-management understanding
- At least eight years of experience in product development, best case within automotive industry
- Experience in project management, knowledge in risk and change management and/or FMEA (Failure Mode and Effect Analysis) beneficial
- Good technical comprehension (mechanics, pneumatics, automation, electrical), communication skills, team player, structured and independent work approach
- Very good knowledge of English (written and verbal communication)
- Eager to be responsible for the technical side of a project and its engineering team from the conception of the product to its implementation
