Project Manager

Responsibilities

• Leading and managing design and development projects for regional OE customers for air filtration
• Product Development Projects-Customer = PDP-C: Ensuring efficient APQP project management for customer projects in OEM/OES/Tier1 in accordance with the requirements of the automotive industry: Follow IATF 16949, VDA and/or other customer-specific specifications
• Regional project management with involvement of the regional project team
• Managing the efficient and target fulfilling APQP in the production sites through launch managers up to the finalization of the internal/external approval, SOP and transfer to Sales/OPS
• Filter Media: Initiating filter media development by definition of development requirements (external and/or internal motivation) in alignment with the superior functions
• Drive and execute PDP-Is
• Allocates/coordinates work within the team/project and/or contributes to technical/professional direction for a discipline
• Cockpit: Active contribution of Cockpit R&D/Engineering projects
• Technical value proposition: Active contribution in the preparation work for technical product argumentation for innovative air quality systems and setting/influencing the trend for the future
• Monitor and communicate market trends and competitor activities/capabilities on a global basis

Requirements

• Basic knowledge in business administration
• High level of experience for advanced air filtration (particle, functional and adsorption)
• Business acumen and project leadership skills, as well as significant understanding of automotive industry protocols and practices.
• University degree in engineering (Bachelor/ Masters degree)
• Min 3a of substantial Market knowledge in air filtration and automotive industry
• Strong project management skills
• Good understanding of how the team integrates with others in accomplishing the objectives of the area
• Good judgment-based analysis of information
• Good controlling knowledge for cost model development
• Knowledge of automotive sales and marketing aspects are also essential, given the necessary link to value selling of new innovative products and services.
• Negotiation necessary for specification development with customers
• Professional business English skills, further language skills as a plus
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• Freudenberg Filtration Technologies LP

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