Project Manager Customer Team

As a successful family-owned company on a path to global growth, the Brose Group offers challenging responsibilities and exciting career opportunities to performance-driven, skilled specialists with solid professional knowledge and proven career expertise who wish to contribute to our company’s success.

Your tasks

• Lead primarily B-Projects from project nomination through stable series production.
• Plan and manage complete customer projects in alignment with all affected stakeholders, customers, suppliers, business units, group functions, and plant organizations.
• Independently plan and control all processes, activities, and capacities required to develop a production-ready product in accordance with the Product Development Process (PDP).
• Create project proposals and manage project changes through project closure, including preparation of status reports, change documentation, and final project reports.
• Develop, agree, maintain, communicate, and continuously update the master timing plan while monitoring project progress and initiating corrective actions when necessary.
• Serve as the primary interface to customers and suppliers for all project-related matters and decisions.
• Decide on the implementation of project changes and customer-related courses of action.
• Ensure effective operational risk management throughout the entire project lifecycle.
• Prepare and present Quality Gate reports in accordance with PDP requirements in collaboration with the project team.
• Lead global cross-functional project teams in accordance with the Project Management Handbook and defined project management standards.

Your Profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Business Engineering, Project Management, Business Administration, or a comparable field.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in project management, including at least 3 years of experience leading projects with cross-functional teams.
• Demonstrated experience in managing product development and industrialization projects within a manufacturing environment.
• Fulfills the competency profile of a Senior Project Manager.
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies, project planning, risk management, and change management.
• Ability to lead global project teams and effectively manage customer and supplier relationships.
• Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and decision-making skills.
• Fluent in spoken and written English.
• High level of ownership, accountability, customer focus, and results orientation.
• Strong leadership, collaboration, problem-solving, and stakeholder management capabilities in an international matrix organization.

We offer

• meal voucher 135 Kč/day, discounts in Nová Karolina mall food court
• pension  and life insurance contribution 
• transport allowance
• e-benefits - Benefit Plus
• Christmas and summer holidays financial bonus, profit shares
• office or near shopping mall underground free parking
• modern and newly equipped offices
• flexible working hours (core time 9am – 2pm), 7,5 hours shifts
• very good transport accessibility by tram, bus, train, bike or scooter thanks to the location of Ostrava city centre 
• language and other courses 
• rehabilitation centre based in our plant in Kopřivnice
• sport and culture events, camps for children 
• discounted mobile and internet tariffs from Vodafone 
• laptop, mobile phone
• friendly and relaxed atmosphere
• innovative environment (we improve automate, robotise)
• 5 weeks holidays
• business trips abroad