The project manager acts as an entrepreneur for the project.they have the full control of the approved project budget, target sales, numbers of involved functions/ team members regarding capacity usage or external spending in alignment with existing policies/procedures (e. g. ecr).
this position could be working on different product lines in ecc, including build-to-print, chassis/damping ecus, and tpms.key responsibilities- define project objectives (financial, scheduling and quality goals)- selecting and negotiating project (core) team members in conjunction with the line management- establish adequate project organization (meeting structure, information/ knowledge exchange, documentation, archiving)- setup an initial project plan in accordance with the valid processes (phases, deliverables, milestones/ q-gates, etc.
)ensure compliance to valid processes incl.
legal requirements track the project progress, define corrective measures if deviating form the plan- control the usage of the released project budget and project resources per approved project plan- decide and report the overall project status in accordance with the financial and quality kpis supported by a valid tool and process set- install and perform professional change management- perform opportunity & risk assessment, control and steer the implementation of opportunity & risk measures- escalate issues if neceesary- ensure that all project objectives are met in the required qualityrepresentation of project:- representation of project in customer (internal/external) meetings- representation of project-interests in supplier meetings- based on professional, well documented change management negotiate changes and claims with the customer and with suppliers- protect confidentiality of project data"