PROGRAM MANAGER | AUTOMOTIVE | EDS | KOREAN LANGUAGE REQUIRED
Job description
We are looking for an experienced PROGRAM MANAGER to manage international projects in the field of wire harnesses (EDS). This is a key role with overlap between Korea and Europe, strong customer interface and responsibility for the complete program lifecycle.
Job Description:
- Manage wire harness program from RFQ to end of production (EOP)
- Main contact person for the customer (OEM) during development and serial production
- Coordination and leadership of cross-functional teams (engineering, manufacturing, quality, SCM, finance)
- Manage production ramp-up and cooperation with manufacturing plants in the region (EU, Serbia, Tunisia)
- Oversee program KPIs - timing, costs, quality, deliveries; risk management and corrective actions
- Transfer of know-how from Korea to European teams and ensuring process standardization
- Reporting of program status to top management and global stakeholders
- Support and development of local teams in program management
- Working in an international environment - first phase in Korea, then relocation to Europe
- High level of travel (depending on the project phase)
Requirements
- University degree in technical or economic field
- English B2+, Korean B2+, both languages REQUIRED
- At least 5 years of experience in managing programs and large projects in automotive Tier 1
- Ideally knowledge of project management related to EDS, cable harnesses
- Ability to lead a multicultural team
- High flexibility, willingness to travel frequently (to customers and other production plants)
Benefits
- Extra week of vacation
- Flexible working hours with core hours 9:00-14:00
- Home office up to 2 days a week
- Company car (Škoda Scala or Octavia)
- Meal vouchers
- Pension contribution
- RELOCATION PACKAGE, help in new residence
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