.**Objective** **of job**:- Lead and coordination of a main project according to customer requirements to ensure product development and support from the conception phase to series production- Production support in the production phase as internal and external central point of contact for the purposes of a global project and product management- Guarantee and coordinate a time- and quality- oriented realization of customer change request in the project phase (models updating and general changes) and serial production within the framework of the technical feasibility and the economic objective of the ES Segment- Review the product report and drive technical cost down activities in regards to profit improvement according to ES segment goals**Principle activities**:- Create project plans/concepts and assure they are followed (e.G. resource planning, schedule planning, cost planning, etc.) in cooperation with technical or key project leaders as well as technical areas; introduce actions in case of deviations, as required- Cooperate in conducting risk analyses- Develop suggestions for project organization; select suitable associates in cooperation with supervisors and define tasks, rules and interfaces- Assure compliance with allocated project budget and allocate to subordinate functions (e.G. FPLs); introduce actions in case of deviations- Act as interface between involved internal/external areas (e.G. main project leader, technical project leader, sub-project leader, customer, suppliers, departments, etc.) in terms of product responsibilities, setting up and handling customer management (e.G. presentations, plant tours, etc.)- Assure compliance with set project indicators/goals (e.G. series earnings statement (BER), product report (PR), etc.)- Analyze and evaluate changes (internal/ external (e.G. product information, cost evaluations, etc.) in cooperation with technical departments, etc.), cooperate in negotiations (e.G. volume and costs of changes, etc.) and assure implementation- Create and check project reports and presentations, as well as project conclusion documentation- Provide technical leadership for project associates- Cooperate in optimizing/developing processes, systems and methods (e.G. conducting lessons learned reviews, etc.)- Support products in the series phase/model updates (e.G. model year change, LCI, MOPF, etc
