Team Leader Product Development

TEAM LEADER PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT ROLE • Lead all PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT activities on the allocated projects • Have indirect leadership responsibility for all PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT projects team members • Member of project team coordinated by the Program Manager Principali attivit : • Develop a schedule of PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT activities and track their delivery, reporting out status to the Program Manager and/or others as required • Manage and report project resources and expenditure vs. agreed targets, report deviations to PM • Support Program Managers through adherence to the PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT process and the timely completion of gate deliverables • Perform technical risk and issue analysis and management, and ensure appropriate escalation for resolution where needed • Lead product configuration and change management activities for the PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT team • Provide PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT impact analysis to Program Manager for customer and/or internal driven changes • Lead in the identification and resolution of technical PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT issues • Provide technical liaison with external/internal customers as first point of contact • Support Quality in the analysis of warranty claims REQUIREMENTS • 3-5 years work experience in a similar role, preferably in automotive field • Previous experience/knowledge of project management techniques and tools • Previous experience/knowledge of D-FMEA and P-FMEA tools • Previous experience/knowledge of CAE methodologies and tools • Previous experience/knowledge of product validation tests and equipment • Knowledge of metal components design/materials/manufacturing technologies is preferred • Basic knowledge of intellectual property aspects related to PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT • Education: degree in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering or similar is preferred • Critical thinking and problem-solving skills • Decision-making, communication, influencing and leading skills • Teamwork, negotiation • Adaptability and stress tolerance • Good English language both spoken and written is a must PERMANENT CONTRACT vetrinabakeca