About the job Projekt Manager Automotive (m/w/d)
NAXCON GmbH is a German IT and engineering company based in Stuttgart. Our engineers are experts in all areas of software and hardware development, electronics, as well as breakthrough technologies like Artificial Intelligence and Virtual Reality. In doing so, well-known German companies from a wide range of industries trust us thanks to our greatest asset: our engineers.
Position: Projekt Manager Automotive
Location: Stuttgart, Germany
Field: Automotive
Type: Full-time/on-site
Tasks:
- Technical responsibility of the project team in a matrix organization with project responsibility and as main contact person for the project stakeholders
- Leading the global project team across multiple locations by setting goals and planning resources
- Definition of project milestones
- Coordination, control and monitoring of project activities
- Ensuring project objectives are met in terms of costs, requirements and deadlines
- Project-based definition of responsibilities, roles and tasks within projects
- Initiation of relevant corrective actions in case of risk or deviation from an approved 'project baseline
- Project execution taking into account existing business processes such as for development, project, change, quality, cost and data management as well as relevant automotive standards such as IATF 16949, ASPICE, ISO 26262, ISO 2007
- Development of appropriate strategies for planning, execution, monitoring and controlling within the project
- Maintaining department specific KPIs
- Responsible for project status reports and documentation
- Drive the change and risk management process
- Initiate and drive decision and escalation processes
- Support the RFQs process by providing estimated project milestones and capturing projected (1) development effort, (2) BOM, (3) KAPEX, and (4) OPEX
- Define and update projects by management strategy (=manual / scope document) and work structure breakdowns
- Support in the continuous improvement process
Requirements:
- Completed studies in mechanical engineering or industrial engineering with relevant professional experience in the automotive supply industry
- Experience in project management including interdisciplinary leadership of project teams
- Knowledge in hardware and software development desirable
- Competent appearance in dealing with customers and internal contacts / above-average communication skills communication skills and assertiveness
- Flexibility, team orientation and proactive approach
- Very good and fluent written and spoken German and English skills
- Willingness to travel
What we offer:
Join a cosmopolitan and internationally mixed team: We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and cultures to contribute their unique perspectives and talents to our team.
Polish your German language skills: If you are looking to improve your German language skills, we offer a supportive environment where you can practice and develop your language abilities: whether you are a beginner or an advanced speaker.
Benefit from a fixed contact person from the company: We understand the importance of having a reliable point of contact within the company. That's why we assign a dedicated contact person who will provide guidance and support throughout your employment with us.
Professional growth and development: With us, our engineers can immerse themselves in new industries or projects after just 1-2 years and actively transfer knowledge.
Enjoy regular team events with the company: We believe in the power of team building and fostering positive relationships within the workplace. That's why we organize regular team events to promote collaboration and strengthen our team bonds.
Competitive compensation package: At NAXCON, we believe that our engineers are our greatest asset. That's why we offer a comprehensive and competitive compensation package that includes a salary commensurate with experience and expertise.