About the role
WHO WE ARE Working together, growing together, creating new things together: EDAG connects people and the future. Company and workforce share the same vision. With a familiar atmosphere and at the same time the potential of a global world-class development company. You‘ll go your own way in your career at a high level – nationally and internationally. Take your next step and support us as a VEHICLE ENGINEERING PROGRAM MANAGER. DESCRIPTION
* Lead and manage a team of program analysts, providing guidance, support, and mentorship to drive exceptional performance
* Lead problem-solving activities for engineering challenges, leveraging competitive benchmarking, business case analysis, cost & weight initiatives, and market/customer analysis
* Prepare and deliver frequent reports to upper- and executive-level management; drive one-voice alignment across organizations on program issues, features, and specs
* Develop and implement program management frameworks, methodologies, and best practices for consistent and effective project execution
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define program objectives, scope, and success criteria, and establish project plans and timelines
* Monitor program progress, identify risks/issues, develop mitigation strategies, and manage program budgets, resource allocation, and forecasting .
REQUIREMENTS * Prior leadership experience, including managing direct reports, with a proven record leading and delivering complex programs and projects * 10+ years of overall experience, including 2-5 years in vehicle program management or a related field and 7-10+ years in the automotive industry * In-depth knowledge of program management methodologies, tools, and frameworks; familiarity with program management tools/software * Preferred: program management experience at an automotive OEM or Tier 1 supplier; professional certification * Some domestic and international travel required * Full vehicle management skills (must have) * English (C1-C2) * Location: Georgia
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