Senior Project Engineer

About the role

LEONI, a global provider of products, solutions and services for energy and data management in the automotive industry, is hiring a Senior Project Engineer in Cairo. The role represents the interests of the Plant/country while balancing them with the interests of the Project, and communicates relevant information to stakeholders from Plant and Country.

Key responsibilities

• Represent the Plant/country and balance its interests with those of the Project, communicating relevant information to stakeholders
• Raise and follow up on the release of PAMs, tracking 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-related 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 continuous reviews

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering
• At least 3-5 years of experience as a Project Manager, with at least 2 years in a leadership role, preferably in the automotive industry
• PMP certification is a high advantage
• Demonstrated proficiency in written and spoken English
• Exceptional communication skills, stakeholder management and advanced problem-solving capabilities

Required skills

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (mandatory)