Program Manager

Pilsen - Czech Republic

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 15 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Driving the future of automotive. Were Lear For You.

Lear a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems enables superior in-vehicle experiences for consumers around the world. Lears diverse team of talented employees in 38 countries is driven by a commitment to innovation operational excellence and sustainability. Lear is Making every drive better by providing the technology for safer smarter and more comfortable journeys. Lear headquartered in Southfield Michigan serves every major automaker in the world. Further information about Lear is available at or on Twitter @LearCorporation.

Following its establishment in 2012 Plzeň has grown into our fastest-growing Engineering Development Center in Europe. The center focuses on the design and development of Lear products including complex seating mechanisms and structures foams coatings plastics and trim components. The vision for Plzen is not to work as an internal supplier for our European business units but to develop into a leading Design and Development Center working on projects for all major European OEM customer groups from concept phase through to delivery.

Your Responsibilities:

You take responsibility and independently/proactively manage the projects assigned to you.
You initiate plan control and monitor substeps (milestones) while considering constraints related to time resources (budget costs production/working conditions personnel) and quality until the overall goal is reached and you document them in the Lear systems.
You define clear objectives / work packages for team members and interfaces monitor them and implement the project milestones and goals (internal/external).
You organize moderate and conduct Management Gateway Reviews for each of your programs at the corresponding milestones or as needed.
You manage project risk factors and proactively initiate countermeasures; you create necessary action plans with all functions and ensure timely execution. You actively use advanced quality planning.
You present complex technical content to the customer.
You implement changes according to Audis requirements and processes.
You report project progress in weekly status meetings with the Audi program team the Lear plant team and management.
You involve the plant at the earliest possible stage of the development process to achieve a stable wellproducible and financially profitable product.
You apply lessons learned and moderate workshops on this topic.
You respond to new customer requirements and issues in a solutionoriented manner and adjust shortterm goals during the weekly team meetings.

Your Qualifications:

Technical vocational training or university degree in mechanical engineering automotive engineering or a comparable field
Professional experience in the seating sector and/or knowledge of plastics foam textiles leather is an advantage
Excellent communication in English (spoken and written)
Knowledge of other languages such as German is an advantage
Solid MS Office skills
Flexibility resilience persuasiveness sociability teamwork independent precise and analytical working style

Benefits:

Attractive salary

Flexible working hours
5 weeks of vacation
Bonuses for life and work anniversaries
Commuting allowance
Meal allowance
Contribution of employer for pension insurance
Free-time vouchers Sodexo/Pluxee Flexipasses
Discounted T-Mobile tariffs for you and family members
Multisport card and Makro card
Free tickets (Eishockey football theather)

Required Experience:

Manager

Driving the future of automotive. Were Lear For You.Lear a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems enables superior in-vehicle experiences for consumers around the world. Lears diverse team of talented employees in 38 countries is driven by a commitment to innovation operational...

Driving the future of automotive. Were Lear For You.

Your Responsibilities:

You take responsibility and independently/proactively manage the projects assigned to you.
You initiate plan control and monitor substeps (milestones) while considering constraints related to time resources (budget costs production/working conditions personnel) and quality until the overall goal is reached and you document them in the Lear systems.
You define clear objectives / work packages for team members and interfaces monitor them and implement the project milestones and goals (internal/external).
You organize moderate and conduct Management Gateway Reviews for each of your programs at the corresponding milestones or as needed.
You manage project risk factors and proactively initiate countermeasures; you create necessary action plans with all functions and ensure timely execution. You actively use advanced quality planning.
You present complex technical content to the customer.
You implement changes according to Audis requirements and processes.
You report project progress in weekly status meetings with the Audi program team the Lear plant team and management.
You involve the plant at the earliest possible stage of the development process to achieve a stable wellproducible and financially profitable product.
You apply lessons learned and moderate workshops on this topic.
You respond to new customer requirements and issues in a solutionoriented manner and adjust shortterm goals during the weekly team meetings.

Your Qualifications:

Technical vocational training or university degree in mechanical engineering automotive engineering or a comparable field
Professional experience in the seating sector and/or knowledge of plastics foam textiles leather is an advantage
Excellent communication in English (spoken and written)
Knowledge of other languages such as German is an advantage
Solid MS Office skills
Flexibility resilience persuasiveness sociability teamwork independent precise and analytical working style

Benefits: