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Senior Customer Program Manager

Senior Customer Program Manager

Understanding RecruitmentStuttgart Region, Germany
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Senior Customer Program Manager – Automotive (Stuttgart Region, Germany)

Salary : Up to €160k + 40%

Location : Stuttgart

We are seeking a seasoned Senior Customer Program Manager (CPM) to join our team in the Stuttgart Region, Germany. This is a pivotal role in supporting our rapidly growing automotive business and driving success with our esteemed customers in one of the world’s leading automotive hubs.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Lead and Deliver : Define program scope, articulate key program information, and ensure successful delivery of customer requirements while meeting company objectives.
  • Coordinate and Plan : Develop project charters, create detailed Gantt charts, perform critical path analyses, and execute recovery strategies to safeguard program milestones.
  • Foster Collaboration : Represent the company in customer meetings, events, and communications, ensuring alignment between customer needs and organizational capabilities.
  • Mitigate Risks : Conduct program-level risk and impact analyses and implement strategic responses.
  • Drive Innovation : Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Software, Hardware, Mechanical, Functional Safety, and Cybersecurity) to deliver cutting-edge automotive solutions.
  • Build Relationships : Establish and nurture multi-level customer relationships to support account strategy and drive growth within the automotive market.
  • Enhance Communication : Provide consistent program updates, ensuring clarity on Scope, Quality, and Cost objectives.

Qualifications :

  • Proven Experience : Extensive background in program and product launches within the automotive sector, with at least 6 years in program or project management roles.
  • Technical Expertise : Bachelor’s degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering (or equivalent). Strong understanding of managing multi-disciplinary engineering teams.
  • Customer Focus : Demonstrated success in managing relationships with Tier 1 suppliers and OEMs in Europe.
  • Leadership Skills : Exceptional ability to lead within a matrixed environment across Quality, Purchasing, Engineering, Sales, and Finance functions.
  • Product Development Knowledge : Hands-on experience from quotation through production launch.

    • Preferred Qualifications :

  • MBA or an advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • PMP certification or equivalent program management credential.
  • Global product development experience.
  • Expertise in launching opto-mechatronic systems, such as LiDAR, Cameras, or 3D sensors.

    • Why Join Us?

  • Collaborate with leading automotive innovators.
  • Drive impactful programs in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
  • Be part of a global organization committed to cutting-edge technology and customer success.

    • Ready to take the next step?

    If you are a results-oriented professional with a passion for program management in the automotive sector, we want to hear from you. Join us to drive innovation and success in an industry shaping the future of mobility.