Project Leader

Division: BENTELER Automotive 
Functional Area: Project-/Program Management; Engineering 
Career Level: Professional 
Contract Type: Permanent/Full-time 
Weekly Working Hours: 40.00 
Required Languages: English 
Requisition ID: 38492 

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Core Responsibilities:

• Is responsible for the achievement of the QCT-targets of the project launch
• Ensures the accuracy of project progress information and deliverable maturity
• Supports the continuous improvement and optimization of processes regarding product and process development (Process "Acquire & Quote", Process "Develop & Launch")
• Acts as first escalation level in case of project specific issues
• Manage internal escalations and and coordinates countermeasures
• Breaks down QCT-targets for subprojects or coreteam members
• Reviews and accepts deliverables
• Defines the project requirements
• Is responsible for the planning and controlling of the project ("WHAT" & "WHEN")
• Ensures project status reportings, risk assessments and execution of gate reviews
• Establishes and cultivates good customer relationships and develops customer specific know how
• Establishes and cultivates project communications
• Ensures compliance with internal standards, processes and procedures
• Leads cross functional project teams and/or project leaders (project related)

Job Requirements:

• Education:Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field
• Years of working experience: Preferably 5 years of working experience
• Years of industry experience: Preferably 3-5 years automotive experience with previous project launch success
• Certifications: PMP certification preferred
• Physical requirements: Sedentary work. Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and sitting most of the time. Limited walking and standing

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