Project Manager – Automotive Product Development

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead cross‑functional teams in delivering automotive product development projects. You will be responsible for ensuring project timelines, quality standards, and customer expectations are met while coordinating with local and overseas partners.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, estimate, and track project development activities to achieve QDC objectives.
• Own customer and project issues, driving resolution with the team.
• Collaborate with internal and external teams, including overseas partners, as needed.
• Identify risks, propose preventive actions, and manage mitigation plans.
• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules for multiple concurrent projects.
• Prepare milestone documentation and communicate status to all stakeholders.
• Travel frequently for project kick‑offs, progress meetings, and alignment sessions.
• Support RFI/RFQ processes with work breakdown structures, manpower planning, and schedule forecasts.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Science, Computer, Mechanical, Electrical or Electronics Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years of project management experience, preferably in the automotive sector.
• Strong knowledge of product development processes and quality assurance.
• Proven ability to manage project life‑cycle phases, budgets, contracts, schedules, and risks.
• Excellent interpersonal, leadership, planning and organizational abilities.
• Fluent in English and Mandarin for effective stakeholder communication.

Required skills

• IATF16949 standard knowledge
• ASPICE familiarity
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification (preferred)
• Cost and effort estimation for project quotations