[R&D] Project Manager

Bosch first started in Vietnam with a representative office in 1994. Bosch has its main office in Ho Chi Minh City, with branch offices in Hanoi and Da Nang, and a Powertrain Solutions plant in the Dong Nai province to manufacture push belt for continuously variable transmissions (CVT) in automobiles. In addition, Bosch operates a software and engineering solutions from product engineering, tool development & automation as well as testing & validation solutions (Bosch Global Software Technologies Vietnam).

In July 2014, Bosch set up a new Automotive R&D Center, located in Ho Chi Minh City. The continuous growth of this Centre is in line with Bosch’s strategy in Vietnam, which aims at becoming a manufacturing and R&D hub in the Southeast Asian region. Currently four products are available: connectors, push belt, fuel supply, and diagnosis module (tank leakage).

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Responsibilities

Autonomously planning and managing development projects in the field of electrical connectors for automotive applications.; Platform projects: Development of a new technical solution not yet available in Bosch portfolio from SOD to the SOP of the pilot customers.; Customer projects: Development of new variants of an existing platform, requested by customers.; Responsibility: on Spec, on Time, on Budget, on Cost, on Profit.; Interface to customers, sales, purchasing, product management, controlling. Cooperation with sales for project's commercial aspects and new acquisitions.; Cooperation with technical project lead, testing engineer, production planner, process developer and quality engineer, coordination of simultaneous engineering teams (SE).; Representation of the project in all relevant reporting committees up to product area management and higher; Requirement Management and Requirement Development: Consideration and implementation of internal and external requirements.; Examination and implementation of internal and external requirements in specification sheets and documents.; Coordination of cooperation with external and internal service providers.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Engineering or similar subjects; Experience with project management in the automotive environment, combined with Engineering understanding; Independent, well-structured, and goal-oriented way of working; Good team management, drive team to common goals; Entrepreneurial mindset, high resilience, willingness to take responsibility; Ability and willingness to take risks (decisions with limited information); Excellent communication and presentation skills; Professional proficiency in English (spoken and written), Japanese or German language skills are a plus; International/intercultural experience (through previous education or work)