1. Lead and coordinate the interdisciplinary project team (engineering, manufacturing, purchasing, quality, sales) from start of project/RFQ until closeout & transfer milestone
2. Responsible to achieve project targets (project scope, quality, timing, product cost, project budget consisting of engineering hours/OPEX/CAPEX, business case)
3. Project planning, project steering, project tracking
4. Ensure timely and efficient decision making within given project targets
5. Ensure proper resource planning for the project together with the relevant resource managers
6. Management of the customer interface as main point of contact and representative of the project team & company, including relationship management, escalation management, technical negotiations, decision
7. Lead the change management for internal or external (customer) changes; identify, plan, assess risks and decide changes vs. agreed project scope
8. Regular (monthly) risk management of project risks including definition and coordination of risk mitigation activities
9. Owner of the escalation management for the assigned projects
10. Project reporting (metrics/project budget/product cost/timeline) to the internal stakeholders (Lead of PM, Directors, Management Board)
11. Planning and timely organization of project review gates
12. Stakeholder Management (Team Leaders, Directors, Management, …)
13. Ensure the environmental, occupational health and safety requirements will be fulfilled during the development progress.