Project Manager (#1265)


¥9,000,000 ~ ¥9,500,000

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Tsukuba
Full time
Automotive
Program management

Job description

Launch and promote a project for automotive collision safety products (airbags, seat belts, steering wheels, etc.) for a Japanese OEM.

  • You'll have the opportunity to work with members of diverse nationalities.
  • This is the perfect environment for those who want to hone their English skills and work globally.
  • Through revenue management, which is directly linked to the company's performance, and direct reporting to management, you'll gain experience viewing business from a management perspective.
  • As a team leader, you'll interact with many people across departments. In the process, you'll gain a deep understanding of the overall product development process and greatly expand your network within the company, broadening your future career possibilities.

What you will do week to week:

  • Management of project activities in accordance with the Product Development System (PDS)
  • Creating project schedules in line with customer delivery deadlines, and progress and task management
  • Regular follow-up on project profitability and promoting improvement activities to achieve targets
  • Hosting and running team meetings with related bases (domestic and overseas)
  • Progress reports to management in English and obtaining approval
  • Escalating to management as necessary and requesting support to resolve issues
  • Negotiating with Japanese OEMs 
  • Projects will be diverse, both domestic and global.

Requirements

  • Experience in project management in automotive - ideally, with responsibility for QCD
  • Engineering experience, with some parts of project management (eg timing, design change) also OK
  • Ability to communicate smoothly with stakeholders based on logical thinking
  • Ability to negotiate and coordinate tenaciously - internally and externally
  • [Preferred]
    • Previous Design experience at an automobile manufacturer or parts manufacturer (Tier 1 supplier) is preferred

Language requirement

English (Business)

Visa requirement

Visa Required

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