Project Manager – Parts Localization
Core
Lead and coordinate the localization of parts for a customer's new production hub in China, ensuring on-time introduction into production within cost targets.
Role type
Project Manager (Automotive Parts Localization)
Builds
Localized parts for automotive production
Domain
Automotive manufacturing / Parts localization
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Project management, cross-functional coordination, automotive product development process knowledge, risk and dependency management, lead-time reduction, structured project delivery
Preferred skills
R&D experience, assignment leadership
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Lead and coordinate part localization activities within the assigned technical area. Ensure localized parts are introduced into production on time and in line with cost targets. Drive and align cross-functional activities throughout the localization process. Collaborate with stakeholders across Production, Logistics, R&D, and Purchasing to ensure successful delivery. Monitor project timelines, risks, dependencies, and escalation points. Contribute to lead-time reduction and continuous improvements in project execution efficiency.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC