Autmotive Project Manager – Energy

Job Description

FORVIA HELLA is a listed, international automotive supplier. Coming together with Faurecia in the FORVIA Group, we build the world’s seventh largest supplier of automotive technologies. As a global market leader in high-growth areas, FORVIA employs 157,000 people worldwide. FORVIA HELLA therein stands for high-performance lighting technology and automotive electronics. At the same time, we cover a broad service and product portfolio for the spare parts and workshop business as well as for manufacturers of special vehicles with our Business Group Lifecycle Solutions. With around 37,500 employees at over 125 locations, the Company is active worldwide and generated adjusted sales of € 8.1 billion on a preliminary basis in the fiscal year 2023.

YOUR TASKS

Forvia Hella is seeking its next great Project Manager to join our team. The primary function of this role is to take ownership of design / development activities for our next energy (traditional and EV) products. This key individual will serve as a key communication point and drive deliverables.

About Us
FORVIA – HELLA is a listed, internationally positioned automotive supplier operating under the umbrella brand FORVIA. Within this factual group, HELLA stands for high-performance lighting technology and automotive electronics. At the same time, the Company covers a broad service and product portfolio for the spare parts and workshop business as well as for manufacturers of special-purpose vehicles with its Lifecycle Solutions business group. HELLA has around 36,000 employees at more than 125 locations worldwide and generated sales of €4.4 billion in the seven-month short fiscal year 2022.

Daily Responsibilities

• Providing project management duties for current and in process body controls based global automotive products
• Manage all elements of the program development including budget, timelines, risk, delivery, and communication
• Monitor and guide all project teams including planning, tracking, and achieving project, quality, timing, and commercial targets.
• Planning, coordinating, and steering work packages and milestones within a project team using prescribed methods and systems.
• Ensure sustained achievement of project targets and adopting project scope through continuous monitoring of new requirements and changed circumstances.
• Coordinating and executing (engineering) change management in international project setups.

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Project Management or similar
• 6+ years experience guiding and managing complex international automotive programs.
• Deep knowledge and prior experience participating in body control programs
• Ability to communicate and collaborate with both internal and external stakeholders in a diverse international environment
• Proven ability to deliver programs on time and within budget.
• Experience watching over change management functions

Why Forvia Hella?

• Hybrid work schedules and flexible core hours
• Industry leading health benefits program
• Lucrative PTO policy
• Competitive 401K matching
• Extensive career and training opportunities
• Annual Bonuses
• Onsite Wellness Center / Workout Facilities
• On campus restaurant as well as employee water and coffee services
• Team and company wide events
• And much more!

Please feel free to apply if you do not meet 100% of the positional requirements. Forvia Hella is dedicated to the development and future advancement of all of our employees.

Even if you do not meet all our requirements, do not hesitate to apply to us, because the further development of our employees is very important to us and opens up a wide range of opportunities for you in our company.

FORVIA HELLA stands for the variety of all employees. Inclusion and diversity are firmly anchored in our company culture. We are continuously looking for new team players and welcome applications from all interested parties, regardless of their ethical and social background, age, religion, gender, disability, sexual orientation or identity.

Please send us your application via our career portal, stating your salary requirements and earliest possible starting date, with the reference number req15660.