About the company:
Company is advancing mobility through innovative technology solutions that enable a software-defined and electric future. Main products and service solutions: Electrification\Instrument Clusters\Infotainment\Display Systems\Telematics\Domain Controller\Connected Services.
Job Responsibilities:
- Main point of contact for the customer and has the technical decision authority for the project.
- Creating and executing project engineering work plans, understanding customer requirements and specification
- Managing resources in conjunction with horizontal managers, manufacturing and other stakeholders
- Helping resolve day-to-day engineering operational aspects of project and scope
- Effectively managing project risk through mitigation planning
- Supporting Project team in their monitoring and reports of, timing, income, expense and resource management
- Ensuring all project technical documents are complete, current, and stored appropriately
- Monitor project status (including supplier status)
- Lead Gate reviews, CCB and manage key activities related to changes and problems (at both project and SW level)
- Consistently acknowledge and appreciate each team member's contributions
- Effectively utilizes each team member to his/her fullest potential
- Motivates the entire Project team to work together in the most efficient manner
- Keep track of lessons learned and share those lessons with team members and other project teams
- Mitigate team conflict and communication problems
- Teach (based on experience) the team and functional managers to ensure that relevant communication with the customer is done in a timely and appropriate manner
Personal attributes and behaviors expectations
- Will be the first person to know of a customer concern
- Adapts style to develop relationships with customers / team
- Invests time developing face to face relationships
- Anticipates customer requirements & develops contingency plans
- Internalizes customers' needs
- Builds customer confidence in company's ability to deliver high quality service
- Understands the financials of the Program and reviews regularly with the team
- Manages and drives the project rather than getting absorbed into the technical details
- Sees and understands the bigger picture
- Sees each Program issue as potential opportunity to improve relationships with the customer & enhance profitability
- Manages the unknown, confident to find a path/solution with limited direction
- Predicts, assesses & manages risk.
- Shows initiative - does not wait for others to take action. Makes decisions
- Multi-tasked, but remains focused. Highly organized
- Acts on business opportunities that help SVAE achieve business objectives
- Supports and defends staff for taking calculated risks in order to transform or grow the business • Inspires others to achieve successful program delivery
- Displays a sense of ownership for the program - takes personal responsibility
- Displays a sense of achievement in fixing issues
Critical experiences required to be ready for this job:
- Hands-on experience with managing people and leading programs.
- Playing a PD lead role in at least 2 cockpit Electronics development.
- Software process knowledge
- Intimacy with specific customer
- Manufacturing process knowledge
- Bachelor’s Degree above or equivalent in Electronics, Software or equivalent engineering
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