Die IKL Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH spezialisiert sich auf Managementberatung in den verschiedensten Wirtschaftsbereichen und hat sich innerhalb kürzester Zeit zu einem führenden Dienstleister etabliert.

Mit unserem Team aus Experten wird ein innovativer, professioneller und umfassender Service angeboten.

Für unseren Kunden suchen wir zum nächstmöglichen Zeitpunkt einen:

Program Manager (m/w/d)

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• Define the general operational plan of the program, including the use of all neccessary resources

• Detail the planning of all activities according to the milestones defined by the customer

• Define and manage the program´s APQP with quality

• Define the deliverables of the program and use all the appropriate tools to oversee and control the progress

• Communicate regularly with the workteam and periodically with the function managements, prooting meetings in which to promptly inform the top management of particular critical issues and needs or in which to report the progress of the program

• Manage the start of production of changes

• Promote creativity and innovation, actively contributing to the updating of company processes aimed at improving customer satisfaction and program profitability

• Identify all possible issues and critical points and assign the necessary corrective actions

• Estimate the project cost plan, supporting the dedicated technical design

• Manage project financial resources in order to meet client and expectations. In particular, promote any activity aimed to guarantee that the profitability of the program is equal to or greater than the target set by the company managment in the business acquisition phase

• Monitor project performance throughout its serail life, through periodic cost enhancement and updating activities, in collaboration with the Finance department

• Coordinate the implementation of the program cost reduction plan, involving all company functions

• Collaborate with all corporate entities to ensure compliance with internally agreed timelines and with the customer for MDS, PPAP and sample availability for approval

• Manage customer relations, with he estabilished frequency and the contents of the messages prepared by the Company

• Promote and organize periodic meetings with the customer to verity the progress of the project and to discuss the major critical issues

• Estimate the workload requirements and the resources necessary for the execution of key activities, in coordination with the functional managers of the various entities

• Assign responsibilities and objectives to the working group

• Force interaction and active communication between resources, promoting a relaxed and collaborative work climate and intervening in the resolution of the group

• Force interaction and active communication between resources, promoting a relaxed and collaborative work climate and intervening in the resolution of possible conflicts

Qualifikation

• Fluent in English

• University degree in Economics/Engineering

• Experience leading projects + automotive industry, preerred Seating business experience