Job Overview
TE Connectivity’s Engineering Project Management Teams manage cross functional engineering projects. They work with Product Management, Sales, Quality, Manufacturing, Finance, and other functions across TE to assure projects meet financial, schedule and customer expectations.
They are responsible for defining and creating project schedules, portfolio management, communication and execution of programs, identifying resource constraints and working with management for resolution, while adhering to LeanPD processes.
Tasks :
Responsibility for projects in the various phases of the stage gate process (conception, design, validation and industrialisation)
Initiation of projects for new developments in cooperation with the product managers and, if necessary, also with sales and account managers.
Set-up of project timelines and milestones according to customer requirements
Conducting / initiating weekly project review meetings in the function of the Core Team Leader
Tracking of the project status and continuous monitoring of the project progress in order to initiate corrective measures at an early stage to meet the necessary deadlines.
Coordinate the Safe Launch and its associated activities.
Present the project status with regard to deadlines, project costs, business case and quality to senior management at regular intervals.
Initiate the Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) and coordinate the Market Introduction.
Handling customer related issues such as presentations, samples and technical documents
Supporting the product and account managers with forecasts and market analyses
What your background should look like :
Studies in the field of industrial engineering, mechanical engineering or similar technical orientation
Minimum 5 years of professional experience in project management desirable
Knowledge of the automotive industry is advantageous
Good presentation and negotiation skills
Basic knowledge of 6sigma and TEOA
Very good analytical skills, team-oriented working style and leadership qualities in a matrix structure
Independent working style and assertiveness
Solution-oriented approach as well as strategic and tactical thinking skills
Good MS Office, basic knowledge of TE Project (MS-Project) and SAP would be desirable
Good communication skills - oral & written - in German and English complete your profile
Competencies
Values : Integrity, Accountability,Teamwork, Innovation About TE Connectivity
TE Connectivity is a $12 billion global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive and connected future.
Our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions, proven in the harshest environments, enable advancements in transportation, industrial applications, medical technology, energy, data communications and the home.
With approximately 80,000 employees, including more than 7,500 engineers, working alongside customers in approximately 140 countries, TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS.
Learn more at www.te.com and on LinkedIn, Facebook, WeChat and Twitter. What TE Connectivity offers : We offer competitive rewards & compensation.
Our commitment to our employees includes offering benefit programs that are comprehensive, competitive and will meet the needs of our employees.
Competitive Salary Package
Performance-Based Bonus Plans
Health and Wellness Incentives
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Community Outreach Programs / Charity Events
Employee Resource Groups 
