Responsibilities:

　　• Initiate/Create the project and scope definition including (1) planning, (2) resource allocation, (3) financial summary, (4) technical information, (5) manufacturing and

　　(6) supplier strategy, linked to new applications development.

　　• Develop a detailed project plan per the WBS (Work Breakdown Structure) of the NPI process with allocated resources and deliverables to each step

　　• Align the timing plan with (1) key customer engine development and (2) linked base product development key milestones

　　• Maintain the project plan regularly with accurate data and escalate to the customer and key stakeholders any deviations to the baseline

　　• Deliver to commitment as per scope, cost, quality, timing and deliverables of the project, in line with organizational strategy and goals

　　• Implement and drive a robust review mechanism with stakeholders to execute successfully the agreed plan

　　• In case of any deviation to baseline, follow NPI change management process to identify and drive mitigation actions to address any issues compromising the initial

　　• Identify & deploy any project modification following NPI change management process

　　• Manage customer change request following NPI chanage management process

　　• Monitor, achieve and report Program management KPIs

　　• Drive customer satisfaction and seek for regular feedback on launch performance

　　• Drive systemic changes and operate/decide outside standard framework

　　• Assess and identify risks (technical, manufacturing, supplier, business/ cost, baseline)

　　• Anticipate issues in advance and escalate issues timely to the right stakeholder level to get support.

　　• Mitigate risks (action plan and execution) and escalate to leadership when required

　　• Plan, secure and control Product cost evolution through Application Lead Engineer (BOM cost), Electric and Eletronic Lead Engineer

　　• Plan, secure and control Project Budget and resources expenses (RD&E, CAPEX) including customer funding

　　• Having full ownership of the program and being business acumen of the financial deliverables

　　• Delegate efficiently to the team members and stakeholders and hold them accountable to the agreed targets

　　• Resolve conflict between project stakeholders

　　• Motivate the team to adhere to the agreed plan and deliver per target

　　• Influence decisions to a positive outcome for the project completion

　　• Guiding and driving teams to solve issues on the right level before escalating

　　• Coaching and leading by example the project team across cultures and geographical regions

　　• Drive, coordinate and challenge all functions and disciplines for the project (supplier, eCOE, Eng, AME)

　　• Professionally handling of unclear issues

　　• Comfortable to manage ambiguity

　　• Report accurate forecast of your project portfolio, monitor implementation and escalate to the Leadership team any deviations on budget (CAPEX, RD&E), deliverables,

　　resources etc.

　　• Lead regular project reviews with the stakeholders such as (1) Project Review Meeting, (2) Escalation meetings, (3) Deep dive review on unresolved issues

　　• Direct communication with ISC, Engineering, Customer Management, Finance at project level.

　　• Prepare and present a formal status report to relevant committees and obtain approval at key project Phase Gate exit reviews

　　• Guidance on NPI process and influence at project level all stakeholders

　　• Authorize sourcing and manufacturing activities

　　• Be a role model of active listener as well as accurate and factual information share

　　• Tailor communication to audience

　　• Be leader for driving customer interactions with ADs

　　Requirements:

　　-7+ years experience in Program, Customer management, Engineering management, Operations Management in the automotive industry

　　-Solid (Proficient) knowledge in program management discipline - Multi-system integration-Scope and Schedule management (and Product development/Engineering or

　　Sales or Supply Base or Quality, Logistics)

　　-PMP or PMI or PRINCE 2 Certification is mandatory

　　-3+ years experience in managing teams in challenging technical and global environments

　　-Basic (not expert level) understanding of the product/technical background in order to comfortably handle technical topics with Engineering/NPI team

　　- Experience in implementing / using A-spice framework

　　- Previous customer exposure in automotive industry environment is a plus

　　- Experience in sector combining hardware and software development is mandatory

　　• Advanced level of verbal and written communication skills, conflict resolution abilities and group facilitation skills

　　• Comfortably interacts with customers and cross functional teams at all levels of organizational structure

　　• T eam oriented and demonstrated ability to coordinate and motivate multiple functions

　　• S trong analytical skills: in-depth understanding of key financial and project metrics, and ability to link to LOB, customer and corporate financials

　　• D emonstrates Leadership on successfully managing high level plan and execution management for multiple projects

　　• I n depth understanding of product total cost structure, value and price assessment, Product Quotation and Business Case

　　• S olid leadership skills to lead and coordinate cross functional NPI team and deliverables in an agile and speedy way

　　• F luency in English (written and oral)

　　• V ery good x-functional team management, people motivation and mentoring, professional relationship and trust built

　　• S ystemic and active problem/conflict resolution within x-functional teams and subsystems

　　• I ntegrative thinking and proven ability to understand project complexities in an industrial environment

　　• P revious customer exposure in automotive industry environment is a plus

　　• A bility to learn quickly and a desire to broaden skills and experience

　　• Conceptual thinking

　　• A bility to manage ambiguity

　　• A gile & Strategic thinker :understand & adjust quickly courses of actions | demonstrate integrative thinking (long term & short term) while deep diving to

　　details when required

　　- PMP certification is a plus