Project Manager

Pracovní nabídka

AKWEL is an international manufacturer of automotive components, operating in two main business areas: fluid systems and mechanisms. As a Tier 1 supplier with an industrial presence in 22 countries across 5 continents and 40 production facilities, the Group employs over 10,000 people.
With new projects coming to our plant in Rudník, we are excited to welcome new colleagues to join us in the preparation, implementation, and subsequent execution of these new projects.

Main mission and related task

The Project Manager is responsible for the comprehensive management of one or several projects with low-to-medium complexity and economic impact, according to the product design and industrialization process and in compliance with QCD objectives. In this respect, he/she is responsible for leading a competent and multi-disciplinary team (project platform) from the project kick-off to the project closure (including control of modification).

• Manages the budget, the project timing plan and pursues the quality plan, according to development standards and customer requirements.
• Elaborates and organizes technical meetings and project reviews, in conjunction with his/her team, customers and suppliers’ contact.
• Manages the project team; coordinate, organize and manage all project activities.
• Draws up the requests for consultations and purchases, takes an active part in « sourcing committees.
• In the event of disagreement, he/she notifies and refers the matter to arbitration by the Product Line Department and the relevant functional department; an appeal is conceived following the agreement of the Product Development Department.
• Entrusted with the presentation of the design and initial sample files. Monitors their progress until their acceptance by the customer, while relying on the support of Quality teams.
• Draws on the available IT systems and resources (PDM, EDM project, SAP …) and ensures the reliability of relevant data.
• Submits the score card (QCD) of the project to the Project Steering Committee (CPP) and the related actions, if required.
• May have to supervise the activity of one or several Project Manager(s) depending on the organizational structure.
• Satisfy, with the project team, the customer requirements in compliance with the AKWEL requirements.

Requirements

Qualifications and Experience:

• College/University degree of Technical Engineering, strengthened by 3-years experience within the industrial field in Research and Process Engineering.

or

• A-Level (High School Diploma) + minimum 2-years higher education, reinforced by 3-years related experience

Professional abilities:

• Organizational skills, leading multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural teams, decision making power, synthetic thinking, rigor, interpersonal skills, strong sense of confidentiality;
• Command of office automation systems and MS Office (Portal, Word, Excel, PowerPoint…);
• Command of English (required).

Technical knowledge:

• Knowledge of techniques and tools of project management and quality tools in design;
• Knowledge of management principles is an asset.