Technical Project Manager Automotive (m/w/d)

NAXCON GmbH, located in the heart of Freiburg, is at the forefront of the German IT and engineering industry.

Our experts have extensive knowledge in software and hardware development, state-of-the-art electronics, and future-oriented technologies such as artificial intelligence and virtual reality.

We are not only dedicated to project work for our customers, but also intensively pursue in-house innovation projects as well as research & development. Renowned companies from a wide range of German industries place their trust in us - demonstrating the outstanding expertise and commitment of our engineers.

Position: Technical Project Manager Automotive

Location: Stuttgart, Germany

Field: Automotive

Type: Full-time

Tasks:

• Control and management of CMS projects CMS (Camera Monitoring System = mirror replacement system for exterior car mirrors)
• Technical responsibility of the project team in a matrix organization with project responsibility
• Management of the global project team across various locations
• Project implementation taking into account existing company processes, e.g. for development, project, change, quality, cost and data management as well as relevant automotive standards such as IATF 16949, ASPICE, ISO 26262, ISO 20071
• Developing suitable strategies for planning, execution, monitoring and controlling within the project
• Management of department-specific KPIs
• Responsible for project status reports and documentation
• Driving forward the change and risk management process
• Support for continuous process improvement

Requirements:

• Completed studies in the field of software/electronics development or a similar course of study such as industrial engineering with a focus on automotive
• Relevant professional experience in the automotive supply industry
• Experience in project management including interdisciplinary leadership of project teams
• Sound knowledge and many years of experience in coordinating complex hardware and software product development projects including mechanical components
• Competent manner in dealing with internal and external stakeholders
• Communication skills and assertiveness
• Very good written and spoken German and English skills
• Willingness to travel