Head of Projects

Thyssenkrupp is an international industrial and technology company employing around 100,000 people. Across 48 countries it generated sales of €38 billion in fiscal 2022/2023. Backed by extensive technological know-how, the businesses develop cost-effective and resource-friendly solutions to the challenges of the future, mainly in the fields of climate protection, the energy transition, digital transformation in the industry and mobility of the future. Under the thyssenkrupp umbrella brand the company creates long-term value with innovative products, technologies and services and contributes to a better life for future generations.

In the Hungarian development center with our engineering team of 1000 we are present as an innovative and significant partner in one of the fastest growing and most exciting segment of the automotive industry, in the field of electromechanical steering systems. With outstanding quality and high-tech developments we meet the needs of renowned car manufacturers and our developments can be found in 25 % of the manufactured cars all over the world. Our engineers work on new challenges that can change the future of automotive.

Tasks / Feladatok

• Management of the development project portfolio of the operation unit (in terms of hardware and software)
• Representation of the operation unit in the competence center
• Resource and budget planning at portfolio level, project monitoring and reporting
• Responsible for implementing the entire project portfolio in compliance with internal regulations and processes, within defined goals, timing and budgets
• Setting project goals and milestones and approval of the project plan
• Monitor project schedule, quality assurance, and costs
• Project tracking, risk management
• Professional and disciplinary management and professional development of project leaders
• Customer communication and contact in case of escalations

Requirements / Elvárások

• BSc/MSc degree in engineering
• At least 15+ years of professional work experience
• At least 5 years of project and people management experience in automotive developments
• Proven leadership and management skills in large-scale projects
• Negotiation level knowledge of English
• Advanced communication and networking skills
• Structured thinking, process orientation
• Problem-solving, goal-oriented attitude
• Team-oriented approach
• Willingness to travel

Advantage:

• Knowledge of German

Offer / Ajánlatunk

• A modern office in the 11th district is waiting for you to support your creativity with fun community places, cafe rooms, an own cinema and a skybar
• You can be part of a successful and growing company in the field of technology
• We support you with flexible working hours and home office opportunity (60 % of the working time in many of our positions)
• Competitive salary and wide range of other benefits (cafeteria & bonus) are provided to you
• You can learn new languages in small groups, selecting from 5 languages
• We organize leisure time activities (board games, sport activities)