Automotive Component Manager | Bauteilverantwortlicher Automotive (m/w/d)

Job Summary

This role seeks an ambitious Automotive Component Manager to drive technology forward by connecting people and systems. The successful candidate will be responsible for the end-to-end lifecycle management of specific automotive components, ensuring adherence to strict cost, quality, and schedule targets. Day-to-day duties involve intense project coordination, steering development teams, and managing communication with external suppliers regarding component requirements and specifications. You will define and manage scope changes, review critical technical documentation such as CAD models and specifications, oversee Bill of Materials (BOM) management, and present development progress in key committees. Key qualifications include a degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering field, coupled with several years of experience in component responsibility or project management within the automotive sector. A strong grasp of overall vehicle architecture and operational processes in automotive development is essential for success in this challenging and rewarding position.