Program Manager

Key activities:

? Manage cross-functional / multicultural project teams to ensure proper and timely execution according agreed project timing
? Manage the Programs in line with the BCS AIS GDPEP process and make sure that actual project status is reported and updated on a regular basis within BrightWork PM System
? Manage product development process by effectively delegating, communicating, focusing on milestones, reporting and handling of all issues and risks
? Control and monitor expense and cost of projects and support cost estimation and calculation process
? Report project status to BCS AIS senior management during monthly status reviews
? Monitor program progress by regular reviews based on the BCS AISGDPEP process
? Point of contact for all issues and functions at customer during project phase. Analyse customer requirements and their expectations and communicate them within the organization to the proper contacts
? Manage customer escalation and task force activities during launch phase
? Manage customer and/or supplier driven changes according to set targets
? International travel between BCS AIS and customer sites necessary

Profile :

? Degree in Engineering / Economics or equivalent, relevant experience of at least 3 years in Manufacturing engineering / Project Management within the automotive sector
? Practical experience in automotive electro mechanicals would be a plus
? Achievement orientation and initiative, concern for order, quality and accuracy
? Ability to prioritize projects and work effectively, strong interpersonal communication skills
? Analytical thinking and problem solving using conceptual thinking
? Teamplayer with self-control, self-confidence and flexibility
? Fluent in English, good knowledge of MS Office