Project Manager Driver – Automotive (5‑10 yrs, Fluent English)

About the role

We are seeking a Project Manager Driver (PMD) to lead the technical development of a vehicle subsystem for an international automotive manufacturer. The role combines project reporting, risk management and coordination of cross‑functional teams to ensure timely validation and delivery of the subsystem.

Key responsibilities

• Lead project reporting and support decision‑making processes.
• Identify, monitor and mitigate cross‑functional risks, deviations and critical issues.
• Drive escalations, implement recovery plans and oversee change‑management activities before and after TKO.
• Coordinate the PPEA team, define priorities and manage the Validation Plan budget.
• Conduct BCI technical reviews, follow up actions and validate technical quotations and sourcing schedules.
• Consolidate resource requirements, project budget and performance reporting.
• Validate technical solutions, modification requests and ensure availability of component kits and complete vehicles.

Required profile

• Engineering degree (Mechanical, Automotive or related).
• 5–10 years of project management experience in the automotive sector.
• Strong background in product development and automotive development processes.
• Proven ability to coordinate multidisciplinary, cross‑functional teams.
• Fluent English is mandatory.

Required skills

• PLM ENOVIA (Project Pilot)
• BI‑SAP
• TeamCenter
• CATIA V6e
• Airflow
• CODEP
• BOMVMDoc
• INFGST