Technical Project Manager Italy

For a manufacturing company with an international footprint, we're searching for a Technical Project Manager (TPM) who will be responsible of the Engineering Development Teams (except SW Area if there is a SPM appointed) for a Product.

TPM leads and coordinates the engineering activities of the assigned project(s) based on the Product, ensuring the respect of the Delivery, Quality and Costs targets.

He/she reports to the Regional E&I Customer Front Office.

The TPM responsibilities during the Offer phase are covered by TPM platform reporting to Engineering Product Line (excluding RFQ out of Platform perimeter or complex Offer requiring pre-spending project).

Main activities/responsibilities :

• Manage projects with top-down oversight throughout entire execution to ensure success as defined by adherence to standards of scope, budget, and timeline
• Integrate Project Master Time Plan (defined by CPM) that respects customer requirements with company goals and coordinate various managers and technical personnel during all project phases, from initial development through implementation
• Monitor project progress continuously and make detailed scheduled reports on measurable items, such as milestones and deliverables.
• Coordinate and Update the estimation of Engineering Project effort.
• Support the CPM in aligning budget and resources needs and managing the specific Product development risks.
• Ensure the delivery of Prototypes to the Development Teams and to the Customer.
• Communicate proactively with all involved personnel to provide encouragement, identify problems, create solutions, and implement efficiency improvements.
• Check and update reuse of standard components and solutions availability.
• Check and coordinate Product Design Review activities involving multidisciplinary team and area to guarantee feasibility, FMEA (Failure Mode Effect Analysis), Design, performance, quality and delivery.
• Review proposed modifications on project plans, including meeting with interested parties to approve and implement beneficial changes.
• Manage Change Request as far as Product (Engineering perimeter) is concerned in term of technical, cost and scheduling impact.
• Agree with Product Evaluation department about the verification and validation activities, ensuring the Product availability.
• Manage Direct Cost (Engineering BOM) and Variants Configuration (BOM), Deliver official documentation of the Product in ePIM/GBOM
• Oversee acquisition of resources and materials as needed for project development.
• Responsible for proper deployment of Standard Development Process and Continuous Improvement activities in the Project (ASPICE, Functional Safety concept, Design review, Design review, Cybersecurity, Standard Material catalogue, etc.)

Key Skills

• Extensive leadership experience and strong teaming abilities
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Project Planning and Monitoring

Language Skills

• Fluent English

Education & Former Experience

• Engineering or Economic Degree
• 3/5 years of experience in technical project management within Automotive field

Work place : Turin or Milan.