Brief description of the position:
Position Holder represents the interests of production externally & internally. Externally, the position respresent P-divisions in the product team, model series management and commitees along the PEP and according to jobsplit with JV. Internally, he coordinates all departments, ensures exchange of information between VCIC, VCTC and JVs and directly impacts SOPs.
Key Tasks:
Project Management Production represents his business area in the model series management and commitees according to the concerned projects
Supports all approvals necessary for project progress for the projects on the platforms developed "in China, for China"
Interface with other departments such as Project Management at VGC, product and process planning in Germany and China (VGC and JVs)
Coordinates the P-departments with each other and ensures exchange of information between VW, VCIC, VCTC and JVs according to legal requirements
Supports for internal project management and creating the best framework conditions for the internal line organization based on specified standards
Ensures that respecting projects are carried out in a financial targeted, timely and economical manner
Ensuring the cost, quality and timely implementation of project processes, including new processes, strategies and methods at corresponding factory
Initiation of evaluations and optimizations of product and manufacturing costs as well as their plausibility through benchmarks
Communicates with internal and external customers and stakeholders across all levels of the hierarchy
Supports for tracking/reporting project status to EVP level, initiating & implementing measures in the event of deviations from targets & escalating them
Qualification and skills required for the position:
Engineering and/or business management univ. degree
5+ years - experience in at least one planning department or project steering unit
Deep understanding of planning processes and interfaces
Deep understand of project processes according to the PEP
Basic understanding of Volkswagen committees
Basic understanding in financial and project controlling issues
Basic experience in team coordination or steering
Able to communicate effective on different levels
from shop-floor to top management
Analytical thinking
Several years of project experience within planning
onside is a plus
networked in VW Group, able to fast network in region China with different stakeholder