Program Manager - Automotive Industry
Program Manager - Automotive Industry
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Come Innovate Motion with Us
Be the driving force behind innovative automotive systemslead projects collaborate globally and grow your career with us at Johnson Electric. We are not only shaping the future of mobility but also thriving in the current European and global markets. As a global leader in motion systems we serve major OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers with an extensive product portfolioincluding actuators pumps electric motors and many more.
We are now looking for a Program Manager to join our team in Aachen Germany taking the lead on fluid power product projectssuch as electric and mechanical oil pumpsfrom early development through SOP and beyond. You will play a key role in cross-functional coordination customer interface and program execution.
Your responsibilities will be to:
Drive program and project management for fluid power products from development through SOP ensuring on-time delivery and meeting quality expectations
Lead and complete APQP activities using Johnson Electrics development process automotive standards project timelines and ASPICE-related requirements
Act as the main point of contact for customer communicationboth written and verbal including presentations
Balance customer expectations with internal goals working closely with cross-functional teams across locations
Play a leadership role in coordinating multi-disciplinary teams throughout product design development and testing.
Set up and achieve project timing and commercial objectives in close collaboration with sales engineering (design/test) operations and purchasing
Ensure ongoing and transparent communication with Johnson Electrics global manufacturing sites
Coordinate and initiate services required to support the project scope and timelines
Launch and drive project-specific activities such as DFMEA in accordance with company standards
Feed and maintain customer platforms with accurate and timely project-related data
Act quickly and effectively to address customer issues ensuring resolution and satisfaction
Our requirements:
Masters degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent technical background.
Several years of experience in automotive project/program management.
Strong communication skills in German and English (both written and spoken) are mandatory.
Chinese language skills are advantageous
Self-driven confident and proactive personality
Understanding of project financials
Experience with ASPICE is a plusbut willingness to learn is key.
What we offer:
Dynamic environment focusing on innovative projects
A stable global company with a strong innovation pipeline and a solid market position.
Work-life balance: through flexible working hours and 6 weeks of vacation
Top-industry compensation and benefits package
Modern workspaces good transport connections free parking in the car park health promotion business bike company pension scheme regular company events company football and many more
Become a part of an international team. In Aachen our teams are characterized by an international team spirit an open and familiar cooperation and a pleasant working atmosphere.
Come join our global inclusive & diverse team
Our purpose is to improve the quality of life of everyone we touch through our innovative motion systems. We are a truly global team bound together by our shared values. Our culture is built on the diversity knowledge skills creativity and talents that each employee brings to the company. Our people are our companys most valuable asset. We are committed to providing an inclusive diverse and equitable workplace where employees of different backgrounds feel valued and respected regardless of their age gender race ethnicity or religious background. We are committed to inspiring our employees to grow act with ownership and find fulfilment and meaning in the work they do.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
