Automotive Project Leader

hace 4 días


Silao, Guanajuato, México Bodycote A tiempo completo
Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Automotive Project Leader to oversee the planning, execution, and completion of various automotive projects at Bodycote.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage automotive projects from initiation through completion, ensuring all project objectives are met.
  • Oversee the implementation of Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) processes to ensure that all product quality planning activities are executed effectively.
  • Manage projects involving heat treatment processes, ensuring adherence to industry standards and company specifications.
  • Oversee the procurement, maintenance, and management of tooling required for automotive projects.
  • Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring projects are completed within financial constraints.
  • Create detailed project schedules and manage timelines to ensure the timely completion of deliverables.
  • Cross-Functional Coordination: Coordinate with various departments including engineering, production, quality assurance, and procurement to ensure seamless project execution.
  • Risk Management: Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation plans to address them proactively.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, addressing their needs and concerns throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Provide regular project status updates to senior management and stakeholders, highlighting key milestones and any issues that may arise.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Management, or a related field. A Master's degree or PMP certification is a plus.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in program management within the automotive industry.
  • In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with APQP processes.
  • Proven experience managing projects involving heat treatment processes.
  • Experience in purchasing and managing tooling for automotive projects.
  • Strong project management skills with a track record of successfully managing complex automotive projects.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in using Microsoft Project for planning, scheduling, and tracking project activities.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with customers, team members, and senior management.
  • Demonstrated leadership abilities with experience managing cross-functional teams.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
  • Proficient in project management software, including Microsoft Project, and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Reading blueprint specifications and writing metallurgical reports are required.
Preferred Skills:
  • Familiarity with automotive quality standards and regulations.
  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
  • Knowledge of CAD and other engineering software tools.

The estimated salary for this position is $120,000 - $160,000 per year, depending on location and experience.



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