**Project Manager, Gen Proj/Prog Mgmt**:
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Country: Italy (IT)
City: Grugliasco (TO)
Worksite / Location: Grugliasco (TO)
Job Function: Administration
Job Discipline: Gen Proj/Prog Mgmt
Job Family: Project/Program Management
To strengthen our team, we are looking for a Project Manager, Gen Proj/Prog Mgmt.
**POSITION TASKS**
**Steers projects covering the entire product life cycle**
- Defines sub-projects, scope and objective of the project based on the requirements of sponsor and customer
- Creates, develops and controls a detailed work plan and a schedule for project completion
- Ensures that the project's deliverables are reached in time, to the required quality standards and in the planned budget (QCD: Quality Cost Delivery)
- Determines, allocates and controls the resources (time, money, equipment, man power etc.)
required to complete the project;
- Judges correctly if escalation becomes necessary for potentially critical issues.
**Coordinates Project Team**
- Leads Project Management Team (PMT) members
- Assigns challenging but achievable work packages to PMT members and sub-project managers and measures their performance against goals
- Ensures quick, open and clear information flow between project team members and to the stakeholders of the project (develops and implements a communication plan)
- Supports and guides Team Members in critical situations, settles disputes equitably and can find common ground.
**Tracks and reports on project development**
- Monitors and controls the status of the project objectives against plan
- Identifies the critical path of the project schedule, conducts risk assessment and takes appropriate countermeasures where necessary
- Holds regular cross-functional team meetings to follow up on tasks and issues and ensures project team follows YAZAKI Project Management System (GPMS);
- Ensure that the team reports the status according to GPMS requirements.
**Ensures project profitability over lifetime**
- Identifies with his team potential financial issues or unprofitable aspects and proposes alternative solutions
- Involves the key influencers and gets support from the management to increase profitability.
**Customer and supplier communication**
- Leads the customer communication strategy
- Supports the project team members in critical communication to the customers and suppliers
- Supports new business-related activities and focuses on a long-term customer satisfaction.
Formal education level completed: Bachelor
Additional specifications if needed
Specify field of apprenticeship or studies: Studies in Engineering, Business Administration
Other required qualifications:
Minimum Professional experience in a related area (optional): 2-3 years
Professional Experience: Minimum 2 year of experience as Project Manager
**Professional knowledge and skills**
Good knowledge of Project Management principles and methods (Advanced) - GPM/IPMA or similar
Microsoft Project (Advanced) or other project management software
Excel (advanced)
Presentations (Advanced)
English (Professional)
Other language (Professional)
Customer language helpful
**Competencies**
Functional knowledge and skills: Planning & Organizing, Continuous Improvement, Cooperation and networking, Leading Others.
Personal Attributes: Ownership & Independence of Mind, Integrity and Trust, Focus on Results, Self-Reflection, Empathy.
At Yazaki, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for everyone regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, disability, handicap, veteran status, or other legally protected status or characteristic.
Equal opportunity extends to all aspects of the employment relationship.
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