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- Accountable and responsible to lead project activities to achieve goals and objectives as established during the initiation phase of the project and subsequent changes throughout.
- Main point of contact for the customer and has the decision authority for the project.
- Creating and executing project work plans (Configuration Management Plan) and revisions as appropriate to meet project phase deadlines and changing requirements.
- Managing resources in conjunction with horizontal managers, manufacturing, and others.
- Helping resolve (through experience) day-to-day operational aspects of project scope.
- Effectively managing project risk through mitigation planning by raisin RIO's within enterProj
(Program Management tool) and ensuring timely closure of RIO's.
- Supporting Project team in their monitoring and reports of timing, income, expense, and resource management.
- Ensuring less experience team members are utilizing Project Management and VPDS methodology.
- Preparing for Senior Project Leader and Project Board project reviews and quality assurance procedures.
- Ensuring all project documents are complete, current, and stored appropriately in enterProj.
- Monitor project status (including supplier status) and review CM activities with appropriate stakeholder.
- Chair the Change Control Board (CCB) and manage key activities related to changes and problems at a project level.
Key Performance Indicators:
- Finance for the program
- Plant process readiness
- Issue management status
Key Year One Deliverables:
- Internal milestone report
- Launch readiness review
- Weekly report
Qualification, Experience and Skills:
Required
- Project Management or product development experience in automotive industry (more than 3 years)
- Team Leadership/Management, setting cross functional targets, aligning with team stakeholders and driving the team delivery.
- Good skills in Communication (Written and Oral), Leadership, Meeting facilitation, Presentation, Negotiation, Problem solving, Conflict management.
- Business level of Japanese and English
Preferred
- Experience working in either JOEMs or tier 1s to JOEMs
- Experience of electronic parts / system development including software
Key Behaviors
- Transparent for customer and management
- Quick finding issue and escalation
- Frugal and efficiency mindset
Reporting Structure: This role reports to Chief Program Engineer or Customer lead
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