PScope and Purpose /ppThe Project Manager – Platform Team is responsible for ensuring the successful execution of assigned projects in terms of cost, timing, and quality. This role involves leading cross-functional platform teams, fostering collaboration and accountability, and acting as the main point of contact for both internal and external stakeholders. The Program Manager ensures that all project activities are aligned with company procedures and customer expectations, from project initiation through to post-SOP phases. /ppKey Responsibilities /pulliLead and coordinate cross-functional platform teams, promoting a strong sense of ownership and accountability among team members. /liliEnsure the availability and clarity of project specifications across the platform team. /liliProvide visibility and transparency regarding resource needs (FTE, OPEX, CAPEX) for current and future projects, aiming for optimal resource utilization. /liliDefine, update, and continuously optimize the project plan to meet strategic objectives. /liliCoordinate the preparation of cost estimates and financial planning (EFP) in collaboration with the platform team. /liliMonitor project progress against defined targets (timing, cost, quality), identifying deviations and initiating corrective actions or escalation processes as needed. /liliMaintain regular communication with customers, providing updates on project status and ensuring customer satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle. /liliOversee the evaluation and implementation of project changes, including feasibility analysis, cost estimation, and planning of implementation activities, both before and after SOP. /liliEnsure full compliance with internal procedures and standards, including adherence to the Stargate process. /li /ulpRequirements /pulliProven experience in project/program management, preferably in the automotive industry. /liliUniversity degree in a related field, preferably in industrial engineering. /liliFluency in English and Spanish. /liliStrong leadership and team coordination skills. /liliExcellent organizational and time-management abilities. /liliSolid understanding of budgeting, resource planning, and project financials. /liliStrong communication and stakeholder management skills. /liliProficiency in project management tools and Microsoft Office Suite. /li /ulpPreferred Qualifications /pulliCertification in Project Management (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2). /liliExperience in automotive, manufacturing, or engineering sectors. /liliFamiliarity with internal project governance frameworks (e.g., Stargate or similar). /li /ul