What you'll do:
The primary responsibility is to ensure that key customer focused projects are completed and successfully launched in terms of budget, scope and resources. Manage 4-5 VAVE/NPI projects at a time. Candidate must have background or experience in program management in automobile industry. This includes driving of the projects from initializing- strategizing, planning - schedule, cost, budget analysis and budget keeping, resource management ; Execution - Conflict resolution, know how of the processes of core functions as Supply chain management, manufacturing, sales & marketing, product strategy, engineering etc. ; Control - Good communicator and listener, ability to manage a team and drive things, ensuring risks are well described, documented and resolution plan is laid out. Should be aware about digital tools & advanced reporting & planning systems in Program Management function. Candidate should have good financial acumen to understand the business prioeirties.
"• Organizing programs and activities in accordance with the timelines, budget & resource requirements.
• Developing a budget and operating plan for the program.
• Developing an evaluation method to assess program strengths and identify areas for improvement.
• Managing and working with a team with a diverse array of talents, responsibilities and global locations.
• Implementing and managing changes and interventions to ensure project goals are achieved.
• Meeting with stakeholders to make communication easy and transparent regarding project issues and decisions on services.
• Producing accurate and timely reporting of program status throughout its life cycle.
• Analyzing program risks and work along with the team to formulate the mitigation plan.
• Communicates effectively to internal & external stakeholders
• Digital Mindest - should be aware about digital tools & advanced reporting & planning systems in Program Management function
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Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
More than 8 years of experience
Skills:
"Minimum 3-4 years of experience in Program Management
Project Management Institute (PMI) accreditation (SAPM or PMP) highly recommended.
High proficiency in planning & exceution of change management / product development cycle management, risk management, Cost/ budget management"
"Excellent communication & interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively in team environment and independently.
Demonstrated problem-solving ability and an innovative mind set.
Strategic planning ability and strong organizational skills."