Program Manager - #926598

For the division Program Management at Adient Aerospace in Kaiserslautern, we are looking for a

Program Manager (m/w/d)

Your Duties – (Other duties and projects may be assigned or requested)

• Develop project plans including goals, milestones, and overview all program responsibilities
• Responsible for the execution and completion of the assigned project
• Main point of contact during the management of individual project phases
• Develop mechanisms to establish, monitor, integrate, and communicate project elements and product configurations
• Perform project management activities in accordance with Adient Aerospace and aerospace industry standards
• As a project lead, this role will coordinate operational project issues
• Perform as an interface function in a project team and between departments
• Quantitative / qualitative analysis, abatement and tracking of risk reduction
• Manage and control program or product changes
• Track actual costs and perform overall cost management
• Conduct cost estimation for each project phase and once the project is completed, review overall costs
• Monitor progress of manufacturing, engineering, and test processes according to plan
• Support other functions and fill necessary gaps in order to achieve program milestones and targets
  
  

Your Qualification

• Master’s / bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Project Management, or equivalent experience
• Min. 5+ years of working experience in Program Management
• Extensive experience in project management as well as product and process launch
• Proficient communicative competency, good analytical skills, excellent project leading skills and team ethos
• Very good communication skills with internal and external personnel at all levels
• Excellent risk management skills required
• Proficient knowledge of MS Projects and all MS Office applications
• Excellent knowledge of English and German language (written and spoken)
• Ability to take the lead on specific projects, document and co-ordinate actions, make decisions in a timely manner
• Willingness to travel on business required
  
  

What We Offer

• You can expect interesting professional and personal development opportunities
• You have the opportunity to pursue your own ideas and initiatives in an international environment
• We offer you an attractive remuneration package and a company pension scheme
• You will receive 30 days of vacation per year and have the option to lease a bicycle
• You can look forward to an open and appreciative working atmosphere
  
  

Our diversity makes us strong! Adient Aerospace believes in the principles of equal opportunities, diversity and inclusion in the workplace. For this reason, incoming applications are selected on the basis of professional qualifications and fit with our corporate values, regardless of ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual identity, nationality, severe disability or equality or age.

Individuals who are interested in this position and meet the above requirements should apply at www.adient-aerospace.com/careers-search.