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Job Summary

Mirror Controls international (MCi), a Flex company, is the global market leader in mirror glass and power-folding actuators. Currently MCi is expanding its product portfolio to other Automotive actuation solutions such as Active Aerodynamics & Motor cooling management.

We are currently looking for a Senior Project Manager, based in Woerden, NL. As part of a team, your main responsibility is managing complex projects in order to meet a flawless launch as well as tracking performance indicators (cost, delivery, quality, etc) in operation.

Here is a glimpse of what you'll do:

Accountable for all program activities from project start until stable production (SP).
Lead a cross-functional team including sales, marketing, engineering, quality, supply chain, NPI, manufacturing, and service/support. Coordinate project activities across global sites, and resolve issues as necessary according to the program schedule.
Lead customer interactions to define the product & project requirements and scope, to communicate project status and issues on a regular basis, and resolve issues as needed.
Be on-site during NPI builds to understand design, process, & material challenges, with appropriate team members
Lead the project in accordance with PRO Launch processes. Lead management gate reviews. Ensure accurate risk analysis & highlight with proper data or information.
Establish the project organization and secure resources for the program by working with appropriate functional managers and/or external sources. Set up clear expectations with all resource owners.
Support RFQ response preparation and creation of Scope Of Work (SOW), in collaboration with the GAM and the customer.
Track & manage project expenses across all functional areas.
Work hand in hand with factory team for flawless program transfer from DVT to PVT & stable production (SP) stage

Here is some of what you'll need (required):

A finished degree in fields such as mechanical engineering, mechatronics or similar, ideally combined with a background or focus in project management
Experience leading a team in an engineering-related environment
Knowledge of and experience with the Automotive quality system, ISO/ TS16949/ IATF and ISO 14001
Knowledge of and experience with financial reporting of projects
Knowledge of and experience in automotive market is an advantage
English and German language in word and writing, another European language is an advantage
Proven performance in managing projects
Proven affinity with mechatronics and product development
Demonstrated experience as a project leader in the Automotive or a comparable industry

Here are a few examples of what you'll get for the great work you provide:

40 PTO days
8% holiday pay
Extra month variable pay
Discount on several insurances
50/50 pension contribution

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Job Category
Design, Process & Technology Engineering

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