Project Manager, Stoneridge in Örebro

Stoneridge Electronics AB in Örebro is now looking for an experienced Project Manager with a strong business mindset.

At Stoneridge, we’re revolutionizing the automotive, commercial vehicle, agriculture, and off-highway industries. Our technologies are aligned with industry megatrends and are making vehicles intelligent, safer, and more efficient.

As a project manager within change management, you will lead change projects to our products in serial production. You are responsible for leading the projects and ensuring that the goals for timing, quality and cost are met and that the development process is followed. From the pre-study phase where the feasibility study and the business case are made throughout the execution phase including, engineering and verification of mechanics, electronics, software as well as product validation, purchasing and industrialization.

As a project manager you will be in direct contact with our external OEM customers to make sure they are informed, and their expectations are fulfilled. Your main internal interface will be a cross-functional project team, most often including design, production, procurement, sales and other support functions. The teams vary in size depending on the scope of the projects, approximately 3-10 members distributed in different locations. Our main sites are in Sweden, Netherlands, Estonia, Mexico, Brazil and United States.

We offer

• A global atmosphere with colleagues all over the globe
• Possibilities to grow and develop in a fast-growing, ever-changing environment.
• Collective agreement (Teknikavtalet) with occupational pension (ITP), insurance packages e.g.
• Wellness allowance
• 30 days of vacation and flexible working time

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage several global change projects simultaneously
• Responsible for enforcing compliance with processes and methods
• Plan and schedule project timelines, milestones and deliverables using MS Project or Planview
• Track, follow up and deliver on project milestones and deliverables
• Manage changes in the project and identify potential risks
• Create business case and follow up on budget and forecasts for the project
• Effectively communicate project expectations and decisions to team members and other stakeholders including management
• Coach, mentor and motivate project team members
• Build, develop and grow customer relationships
• Contribute to developing processes and tools

Qualifications

• Science or Master Science in project management or engineering, or equivalent background
• Minimum 3+ year work experience from project management or similar tasks
• Good knowledge of the automotive market with strong interest in automotive trends, design and development
• Good knowledge in MS projects or Planview or similar project planning tools
• Fluent in Swedish and English is a must, both written and verbally

Personal competencies

In this role we need a person who have strong networking and relationship building skills to be able to give our customers the best experience

You need also to have great ability to manage and lead other persons in small or large groups to be able to coach and guide the project team members to success.

Excellent communication skills is needed to secure transparency in the communication both internal and external to make sure all stakeholders are informed about status and expectations.

To be result and solution oriented is important to lead the project in the right direction and to reach our targets.

Structure is something we highly values and in this role it is important that the PM make sure our process is followed to secure the high quality we want our products to have.

About the employment

Type of employment: Permanent position

Scope: Full-time employment

Salary: Monthly salary

Location: Örebro

How to apply:

• Please apply with CV and personal letter, written in English
• Apply already today, since we are working with an ongoing selection, the position might be filled before the advert expires.