Job Information
QuEST Global Automotive Bilingual Program Manager in Okazaki, Japan
62308BR
Title:
Automotive Bilingual Program Manager
Job Description:
Quest Global is an organization at the forefront of innovation and one of the world’s fastest growing engineering services firms with deep domain knowledge and recognized expertise in the top OEMs across seven industries. We are a twenty-five-year-old company on a journey to becoming a centenary one, driven by aspiration, hunger and humility.
We are looking for humble geniuses, who believe that engineering has the potential to make the impossible, possible; innovators, who are not only inspired by technology and innovation, but also perpetually driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers.
As a team of remarkably diverse engineers, we recognize that what we are really engineering is a brighter future for us all. If you want to contribute to meaningful work and be part of an organization that truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then we’re eager to hear from you.
The achievers and courageous challenge-crushers we seek, have the following characteristics and skills:
Roles & Responsibilities:
Manage global team who are supporting Leading Japanese multinational automotive manufacturer.Management Activities
Take ownership of the entire Work Packages being executed for the customer.
Close interaction with onsite Quest Project Managers
Coordinate activities of global team members and facilitate the following:
Defining project scope and objectives
Develop detailed project plans and schedules,
Planning of resources.
Manage / Coordinate other resource requirements – System, Environment etc.
Drive execution plans through to completion, globally.
Interact with customer managers to understand road maps.
Hiring roadmap creation and related tasks aligned with customer road map.
Escalation management- Identify, assess, and manage issues to the success of the project, know when escalation is required.
Manage periodic meetings with customers.
Coordinate Management Review Meetings at regular intervals
Coordinate weekly project tracking meetings with customers.
Support Sales activities towards expanding the business.
Work with sales in providing proactive proposals that align with customer road map.
Participate in customer discussions for proactive proposals, budget finalization.
Creating, taking ownership and tracking proposals.
Required Skills (Technical Competency):
Overall IT Industrial experience of 15+ years with 10 years of experience in Project/Program Management
Experience in Automotive domain 5+ years.
Excellent customer facing experience. Good customer communication, tracking, follow up and process management skills.
Proven experience in people management across multiple teams, across time zones
Experience with process implementation, rollout, tracking progress of these processes.
Fluent communication with internal / customer in both English and Japanese
Excellent people and communication skills.
Working with Global team (Cross cultural, cross functional communication) experience.
Auto req ID:
62308BR
Job Type:
Full Time-Regular
Assignment Country:
Japan
Total Years of Exp:
3 - 6
Assignment State:
Aichi
Assignment Location:
Okazaki
Experience Level:
Entry Level