**Continental Engineering Services (CES) is expanding into exciting markets in and outside of automotive!
If you are a project manager (M/F/diverse) professional with a passion to grow interesting tech business in new markets, then Continental CES is the place for you.
We are seeking a project manager (M/F/diverse) with technical know-how, to lead critical CES projects within the product portfolio of Autonomous Mobility and Safety division.
**:**Your Tasks**:CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:- Lead project quotation and development- Conduct national/international customer presentations and technical customer negotiations- Plan, steer and oversee projects.
Tasks include:- Appointment planning, resource planning, budget planning, communication with the project team and customer relationship management.- Ensure successful achievement of milestones and project goals (both technical and business)- Risk management and report generation- Project budget controlling- Change management: Analyze, estimate, and then quote new requirements both internally originated and from the customer- Guiding and instructing employees regarding the tasks to be performed.- Managing the quotation team which consists of: Hardware, Software, Mechanic, Assembly and Quality specialists during the quotation phase.- Preparation of the quotation documents- Concept definition and quote optimization with the customer and the quote team.- Coordination and preparation of bill of materials, R&D estimations, qualification costs, production costs, production, and investment costs for tooling, jointly with the quotation team- Define strategies to continuously improve processes and tools.
**Your Profile**:REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:- You have completed your studies in Electronics, Computer Science, Software Engineering or similar- 7 years of experience in engineering fields (Software is preferred)- Experience leading projects in the technical side- Language skills: Fluent English necessary.- Willingness to travel (approx.
20% of time) to support projects, internal and external customers.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:- Skills in Project Management, Project Planning, Project Guidance and Project Support- Technical management of employees- Project development to automotive standards- Software tool experience: MS Office Tools, MS Project, SAP- You have completed at least one complete automotive product development cycle- Experience in automotive electronic productsPERSONAL CAPABILITIES:- Planning and organizational skills- Excellent communication skills- Show initiative- Fast learner- Strong analytical skills- Excellent presentation skills