Project Leader

Vorwerk and Eldisy designs and makes sealing systems as well as single-component and multi-component injection mouldings for automotive OEMs and tier 1 system suppliers. To strengthen the Vorwerk / Eldisy Serbia team in Čačak, we are looking for a:

Project Leader

As a Project Leader you will be a link between our production plant in Čačak, headquarters in Germany and customers, as well. You will lead projects at prototype phase until introduction to serial production. You will take a part in the development and planning of new projects, processes, machines and production equipment in order to meet customer requirements.

Your tasks and responsibilities:

• Representing the projects in all respects to all internal participants, project team in Germany and the Headquarter;
• Awareness of the project status at any time;
• Keeping timelines and achievements of project milestones.
• Ensuring the close connection to the participants at the headquarters based in Germany;
• Ensuring planning, development, budgeting of the projects and appropriate and timely escalation;
• Planning, coordination and control of the Project related activities of local Eldisy team;
• Cooperating with suppliers while testing new materials and components for final products;
• Demanding compliance and maintaining the required project documentation according to company’s standards and standards of automotive industry. (VDA 6.3, IATF 16949).
• Co-creation of PPAP documentation, (R@R, Flow Chart, FMEA, Control Plan, Part history, etc..)
• Evaluating the RFQ with capability study, including risk analysis, cost of implementation and additional investment for potential new projects;
• Leading of project relocations to our plant;
• Cooperating with local team and developing the cross-departmental team spirit in order to achieve the objectives;
• Formulates and addresses improvement potentials;
• Reporting directly to Plant manager on monthly basis.
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Your qualification:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or technical oriented faculty;
• Minimum three-year experience in engineering or project management (preferably in automotive industry);
• Experience with Quality tools (APQP, FMEA, Flow chart, Control Plan, etc) and product/project development;
• Good English language knowledge as must - German language is an advantage;
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings - CAD software experience (Inventor, AutoCAD, Catia, Solid Works) is an advantage;
• Well-versed with Office software suite;
• Result oriented person with developed communication and teamwork skills;
• Open for business trips.