Program Manager (Trim Foams)

Pilsen - Czech Republic

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Program Manager is responsible for delivering customer programs on time within budget and to required quality standards.

We are building a dedicated program team to support the delivery of a major new platform for prestigious OEM customers. The programs focus on the development and industrialisation of automotive seating and interior systems (Trim and Foam) supporting new vehicle launches.

In this role you will lead cross-functional teams across Engineering Manufacturing Finance Quality Purchasing and Sales ensuring programs are executed using a consistent and standardised approach with clear reporting governance and stakeholder communication.

Key Responsibilities
Lead cross-functional teams to deliver programs successfully
Take ownership of timing cost quality and scope
Plan and track key milestones ensuring on-time delivery
Identify risks and drive corrective actions
Manage program changes and customer communication
Ensure consistent use of standard tools processes and reporting (KPIs scorecards)
Support overall platform delivery through structured execution and collaboration

Key Skills
Strong leadership and stakeholder management
Structured and organised approach
Proactive problem-solving and decision-making
High level of ownership and accountability

Qualifications & Experience
Degree in Engineering or related field
Experience in Program/Project Management (automotive or manufacturing preferred)
Experience working with cross-functional teams
Background in interiors / seating is highly desirable

Additional Information
Part of a larger platform build not a standalone role
Limited travel required (initial onboarding in Coventry UK occasional customer visits)
Opportunity to work on programs for prestigious OEMs

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Required Experience:

Manager