Asst. Manager - Project Management

We are hiring for the role of Asst. Manager - Project Management

Key Responsibilities

1. Project Planning

• Define project organization structure.
  
• Develop and set up detailed project plans aligned with business goals.
  

2. Project Execution & Control

• Manage project status from nomination to SOP.
  
• Conduct gate reviews and ensure milestone achievement.
  
• Coordinate with customers to understand requirements and scope.
  
• Drive customer requirement analysis and execution.
  
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks.
  
• Manage open issues and track resolution.
  
• Monitor and control project costs.
  
• Provide regular project status reports to management and customers.
  

3. Competency & Technical Expertise

• Review and interpret customer documents (BoM, Drawings, HW, SW, Testing requirements, etc.).
  
• Minimum 5 years experience in

  Configuration Management

  (Hardware & Software).
• Prepare and manage

  APQP documentation

  (internal & customer).
• Handle trial sample management as per OEM requirements.
  
• Experience in

  Electro-Mechanical Products & Processes

  (SMT/Assembly Mandatory).
• Strong knowledge of customer-specific requirements.
  

4. Reporting & Strategy

• Establish medium-term PM strategy and targets.
  
• Develop PM department business plan including Capex, Expense, Headcount, etc.
  
• Report project progress and key updates to Head of Technology (HoT) and customers.
  

Candidate Requirements

• Education:

  B.E. (Engineering degree) Mandatory.

• Experience:

  Minimum 10 years in project management with strong exposure to automotive/electro-mechanical domain.
• Proven track record in handling customer-facing projects from nomination to SOP.
  
• Strong leadership, communication, and cross-functional coordination skills.
  
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and drive results under strict timelines.

Job Location : Chennai

Mode of Interview: f2f

Permanent position