Program Manager

Job Description

Tasks 

Managing projects within the ADAS Business Unit in accordance with the company’s new product introduction management process requirements

In accordance with PMI standards, managing all aspects of projects over their entire life: Initiating, Planning, Executing, Monitoring & Controlling, Closing

Involved with the project from sourcing through post launch and responsible for supporting and managing acquisition activities (in accordance with program management director and sales management)

Interfacing with all participants and balancing the competing demands of scope, time and cost

Driving relevant project communications among ZF stakeholders (customer, supplier, project team, functional and divisional management) and monitoring progress through internal reviews, participation in team meetings and providing assistance where needed (resolving issues internally and with the customer)

Profile

Degree in Engineering, project management or equivalent

Confirmed experience in program management (ideally in the automotive industry)

High levels of interpersonal communication skills with the ability to impact and influence others

Customer satisfaction orientation, analytical thinking, problem solving and detail orientation

Fluent Italian and English