Hybrid Electric Vehicles - Project Manager

We are seeking a Project Manager who is interested in taking on an International Assignment for High Voltage Axle Drives located in Berlin Germany for 2 to 3 years. Once the assignment is complete, the intention is for this individual to repatriate back to the US in BU HEV.

 

Core Responsibilities:

  • Define project goals (financial, scheduling and quality goals)
  • Lead people who perform project management duties involving cross-functional teams focused on delivery of internal products or administrative systems.
  • Oversee plans and directs schedules as well as project budgets.
  • Monitors the project from initiation through delivery and interfaces with internal customers and department personnel.
  • Organizes project activities and interdepartmental meetings
  • Ensures communication facilitates completion of the project on schedule and within budget constraints.
  • May assign and monitor work of technical personnel providing support and interpretation of instructions/objectives.
  • Selects, develops, and evaluates personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the function.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 7 to 10+ years of experience in Automotive project management and/or engineering
  • BS Degree in Engineering discipline (or in other related discipline)
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Minimum of 3 to 5+ years of experience working on projects
  • 7+ years of experience directly interacting with customers
  • There is expected to be 25% travel to Silicon Valley, CA

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 5 to 7+ years of PM experience
  • Extensive Manufacturing experience
  • Experience and knowledge of manufacturing processes

EEO Statement

EEO / AA / Disabled / Protected Veteran Employer. Continental offers equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to unlawful consideration to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, age, religion, national origin, disability