Project Manager - Automotive Wiring Systems

About the role

LEONI, a global provider of products, solutions and services for energy and data management in the automotive industry, is hiring a Project Manager in Cairo. The role represents the interests of the Plant/country while balancing them with the interests of the Project, and keeps relevant stakeholders informed.

Key responsibilities

• Represent the Plant/country and balance its interests with those of the Project, communicating relevant information to stakeholders
• Follow up the release of PAMs and track available, needed and spent Capex
• Lead the creation of the detailed ramp-up plan, taking customer requirements and input from all project team members into account
• Plan and coordinate the Run@Rate, report on findings and drive timely implementation of corrective actions
• Monitor and report on ramp-up and KPIs such as plant P&L lines, variable and fixed costs, quality and delivery performance, and drive corrective actions
• Identify risks and opportunities and define and carry out measures to manage them in the direct project environment
• Collect and share Lessons Learned with the Launch team and hold regular reviews

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering
• At least 5-7 years of experience as a Project Manager, with at least 2 years in a leadership role, preferably in the Automotive or Manufacturing industries
• PMP certification is a high advantage
• Demonstrated proficiency in written and spoken English

Required skills

• Exceptional communication skills and stakeholder management abilities
• Advanced problem-solving capabilities
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (mandatory)