Key Purpose:
As a Programme Manager, you will be responsible for successfully leading a number of complex, fast paced projects simultaneously on behalf of diverse global Customers. To be successful in this role you will be able to speak German to a B1 level or above.
Key Responsibilities:
* To support or lead projects, with multi-million-pound revenue and multi-year life cycles.
* Be the senior Customer interface for the project, establishing strong and effective Customer relationships.
* Leading project reviews, creation and management of timing plans, minutes, and budget ownership.
* Providing Customer support through the program life-cycle including after-sales.
* Managing and monitoring project scope and leading customer negotiations on change.
* Reporting commercial / financial / project health to senior members of the management team.
* Ensuring projects are delivered in line with project management policies and procedures.
Required Technical Skills and Knowledge:
* To be able to speak German (and English) to a level of fluency that supports customers based in Germany.
* Automotive project delivery experience, preferably within motorsport drive train project delivery.
* Engineering degree or equivalent experience.
* Excellent stakeholder management & communication.
* Good working knowledge of MS Office, including MS Project.
* Aptitude for logical, methodical problem-solving using techniques such as 8D etc.
Desirable:
* APM member, ideally at full level or similar.
* Able to demonstrate continuous learning throughout their career.
* Good working knowledge of MRP/ERP Systems.
Additional/special features of the role:
To be based form the Leamington Spa office with occasional travel throughout the EU.