PROJECT MANAGER / LIGHTING DESIGN LEAD MISSION: Is responsible for all engineering-related aspects of Lighting system development (Overhead Consoles, Ambient lighting, Lamps), as well as management of the design process.
This position also provides engineering direction to ensure all design, engineering and prototype deliverables are met.
FUNCTIONS/TASKS: Primary• Create, update and coordinate the project timing.• Create, update and coordinate the project action plan.• Prioritize the activities.• Accountable for the profitability of the project.• Ensure the internal process development is applied in a timely manner.• Lead and coordinate the development team through efficient daily communication and regular team meeting.• Report risk and issue depending on the estimated level and organize the action plan.• Work and cooperate with several different departmen (Design, Process, Quality, Purchasing, Commercial, Logistic, Plant, Electronic..).• Prepare the launching activities (parts availability, tooling and document readiness, travel to manufacturing plant, ...).• Manage, coordinate and evaluate the ECN impact (internal and external).
Secondary• To observe all policies and procedures for that functional area to participate in the continuous improvement of systems and processes.• Support Product/Process Definition whenever program definition changes.
• Support the D/PFMEA and other engineering disciplines if specified by the customer.• Develop DVP&R, obtaining customer approval, and initiating all laboratory, bench and simulated product tests in compliance with the DVP&R and for supporting Customers in vehicle tests.• Support Product/Process design for compliance with engineering principles, company standards and customer requirements.
• Support engineering activities from design concept, through prototype build, pilot, production, and life of the program.• Keep and maintain a Project Open Issues List.• Interfaces with customer to ensure all engineering needs and customer requirements are met.• Support launch at the customer assembly plants.
PERSONAL ABILITIES: Being able to lead and coordinate the development of several project.Knowing how to prioritize the activities depending on the needs and value of the tasks to be completed.Adaptability to change, to face challenging situation, and pressure..Good communication internally and externally (customers, suppliers) being seen like a main partner.Sit, stand and mobility to move around the office or manufacturing environment, when needed.Unfrequent International Travel required.
