Vehicle Tech Lead / 整车技术项目总监
Let's introduce ourselves
Our vision is to be the world’s most progressive and premium car brand. We consequently strive at making life less complicated for people while strengthening our commitment to safety, quality and the environment. After decades at the forefront of automotive safety, we have quietly become one of the world’s most tech-intensive car brands.
What you'll do
This position involves a collaboration project with Geely, and your responsibilities will include:
- Take the helm of the industrial team responsible for the program delivery, providing clear direction and guidance to ensure seamless execution and achievement of project goals..
- Secure the necessary program resources from R&D, Procurement, and Manufacturing departments to support the industrial development and deliveries.
- Control and optimize program costs, covering both investments and total variable costs.
- Ensure a proper balance of Time-technology-cost for the key contributors within the vehicle program.
- Develop and closely follow up on the Program work plan (VPP) and the close range plan, ensuring that all tasks are sequenced appropriately and progress is tracked rigorously to keep the project on schedule.
- Handle the product structure (KDP, Team Center) .
- Secure delivery of attribute and quality targets.
- Effectively manage new content requests and take the lead in handling requests for new content with a high degree of complexity.
- Manage and summarize the technical milestone reports to Business Milestone Review.
- Based on program status initiate and follow up decided corrective actions.
- Recommend and decide solutions and deviations at the VPTM and VPBM with business pre-requisites and consequences.
- Continuously strive to improve the methods and tools utilized in the execution of projects
- Closely communicate and collaborate with Sweden headquarter vehicle cluster program to synchronize the needed actions in change management, corrective actions and quality improvement execution.
What you'll bring
- A university degree with an engineering background is a must-have, and a Master of Science degree is preferred.
- 10+ years of experience in the automotive industry, specifically in delivering large-scale, complex vehicles while managing cross-functional teams for product development, execution, launch, and delivery.
- Preferred experience in Design Release and Program Management working in the automotive domain or another relevant product area.
- Demonstrate excellent communication skills, both in written and spoken form, at all levels of the enterprise. Fluency in English is essential.
- Familiarity with software and relevant execution experience is considered a plus.
Shanghai, CN, 201807