Sr. Project Manager - EDNA

Company Description

Welcome to the Electrical Drives Division of Robert Bosch, LLC! With some 16,500 associates and more than 20 locations around the world we have for more than 50 years been providing solutions for the electrical actuation of a wide variety of automotive applications.

At the push of a button, our products silently open windows and sunroofs, individually and conveniently adjust car seats, provide the ideal temperature for passengers aided by our HVAC technologies and maintain engine thermal systems dynamics with our integrated cooling systems, as well as ensuring a clear vision due to our precise wiper system solutions. Furthermore, Electrical Drives (ED) also develops, produces and supplies steering system motors, ABS/ESP motors and other components for in-vehicle electrification and automation. In addition to the conventional automotive business, our drives can also be found in the field of emerging mobility solutions such as electrically driven two-wheelers (eScooters and eBikes) for emission-free travel. With its progressive and entrepreneurial leadership, and collaborative culture, this division is experiencing dynamic growth and benchmark performance!

We are in need of a energetic and creative individual to join our dynamic team. Someone who has a passion for strategic thinking with exceptional prospecting skills and possesses natural leadership skills will succeed within our organization.  We are pursuing entrepreneurial mindsets with a desire to win in a collaborative, team environment. Do you want to join a team of bright and dedicated co-workers? If so, contact us immediately!

Job Description

The project manager is a key interface between automotive customer (GM) and the Bosch cross functional team & departments, successfully launch projects containing ED products including Engine Cooling Fan Modules, Wiper systems, Pumps, Valves and Actuators.  Cost, timing and quality responsible, including tracking and reporting of project status and risks.   Moderate cross-functional project teams and negotiates project trade-offs internally and with customer.   Project scope varies from initial applications to consecutive applications, managing interface with internal and external customers.  Additional department responsibilities include OTD and customer approval tracking for ratio projects and ECRs including design changes, replacement and capacity tooling.

Report to the Global Customer Team - GM and to the regional business unit leadership team on project OTD, profit tracking, cost reduction projects and special topics.

Lead management meetings and Project health checks including consequential escalation and tracking.

Support new process role outs and assure NA compliance to the industry and Bosch quality directives.

Support project management excellence with a strong process orientation to improving both the project management efficiency and the cross functional teamwork.

Specific task responsibility includes:

-  Definition of project team structure (incl. necessary skills and competencies of project team members and contributors)

-  Achievement of project objective and targets (time, cost, spec., budget and profit, scope, quality, procurement) incl. escalation if project target is jeopardized

-  Sample coordination (technical version, ordering and tracking)

-  Initiation of product releases

-  Product change management activities (incl. explanation of change and impact to customer from technical side)

-  Launch management

-  Monthly tracking of project budget

-  Support of product change management activities (commercial clarification through sales manager)

-  Support of quotation calculation including scenarios and detailed plausibility checks (including Plant, logistics, sample, tooling and application & calibration costs)

-  Support of Engineering Change Requests/cost reduction initiatives 

-  Support of invoicing of special revenue (including tooling, application & calibration costs, logistics, samples)

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree
• 5 Years Automotive Project Management
• Proficient in English

Preferred:

• Bachelor degree in Engineering
• PMI / RKPMQ certification
• Highly Motivated
• Self-Starter

Additional Information

By choice, we are committed to a diverse workforce - EOE/Protected/Veteran/Disabled.

BOSCH is a proud supporter of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics)Initiatives 

• FIRST Robotics  (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology)  
• AWIM (A World In Motion)

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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