R&D Project Manager e-Mobility India Development Centre

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Hitachi Energy India Development Centre (IDC) is a research and development facility with around 500 R&D engineers specialists and experts who focus on creating and sustaining digital solutions new products and technology. This includes product integration testing cybersecurity and certification. The India Development Centre is situated in Chennai and Bangalore. IDC collaborates with the R&D and Research centers of Hitachi Energy which are spread across more than 15 locations throughout 12 the past 20 years IDC has secured more than 200 international papers and 150 patents.

Ability to lead a team with strong management skills to deliver the value expected from the team. The team manager is expected to define and implement both long-term and short-term strategies for the team as per the overall organization strategy.

How you will make an impact:

• Lead cross-functional project teams (Power Electronics Mechanics Control and Automation Engineering) in close collaboration with the line/program management responsible.

• You will drive the development of multiple product roadmap items with the R&D technical team and all cross-functional stakeholders.

• You develop accurate comprehensive and regular reporting about R&D projects and stakeholder management.

• Drive the implementation of the backlog in a transparent and efficient way and ensure quality and timeliness of releases.

• You will be responsible for scope definition budget estimation and planning of the different R&D projects.

• You will set up and manage partnerships with external development partners and production suppliers.

• Collect and clarify requirements and drive prioritization with multiple stakeholders.

• Responsible for risk and opportunity management and change control within the projects.

• You will support the roll-out of releases to supply chain engineering and manufacturing and ensure smooth handover to the operational organization.

• You will support the R&D organization in continuously improving the processes and ways of working towards increasingly lean and agile methods.

• Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations procedures and guidelines.

• Living Hitachi Energys core values safety and integrity which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background:

• University degree in technical fields (Electrical Electronics or Mechatronics Engineering Computer Science or similar) with 10-15 years of experience of technical project management experience including full lifecycle developments all aspects from initial research & development specifications development concept development design testing & validation qualification and industrialization.

• Experience in product development project management in a multisite and global team environment.

• Good knowledge of Scrum framework or similar Agile-Lean stage gate frameworks.

• Experience in EV charging is a plus.

• Experience of product development projects in the Automotive industry using or knowledge of APQP (incl. D/PFMEA) is a plus.

• Strong team and leadership skills.

• Pro-active creative & problem-solving person with resistance to stressful situations.

• Work very well independently and have a strong self-motivation.

• Willingness to travel.

• Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required.

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