Project Manager

LEONI is a global provider of products, solutions and services for energy and data management in the automotive industry. The group of companies employs about 85,000 people in 23 countries and generated consolidated sales of EUR 5 billion in 2024.

The value chain ranges from standardized cables and special and data cables to highly complex wiring systems and related components, from development to production. As an innovation partner with distinctive development and systems expertise, we support our customers on the path to increasingly sustainable and connected mobility concepts from autonomous driving to alternative drives as well as charging systems.

• Represents the interests of the Plant/country (be the voice), balances this with the interests of the Project and communicates relevant information to relevant stakeholders from Plant/Country ​
• Raises and follows up on the release of PAMs including tracking of the available, needed and spent Capex​
• Leads the creation of the Detailed ramp up plan by considering the requirements from the Customer and the inputs from all the Project team members​
• Plans and co-ordinates the Run@rate, reports on the findings and drives the implementation of corrective actions on time​
• Monitors & reports on the Ramp up and KPIs (plant related P&L lines, e.g. variable and fixed costs in the plant, quality performance, delivery performance) and drives the implementation of corrective actions​
• Identifies risks and opportunities, defines and carries out measures to manage those in direct project environment.
• Collects and share the Lessons Learned with the Launch team and have reviews on a continuous basis ​

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering is required, Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a high advantage
• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience as a Project Manager, with at least 2 years in a leadership role, preferably within the Automotive Industry
• Exceptional communication skills, stakeholder management abilities, and advanced problem-solving capabilities are essential
• Demonstrated proficiency in the English language, both written and verbal
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office is mandatory