Senior Technical Project Manager (Automotive -Mandarin Speaking)

Assignment description For our client we are looking for a Regional Issue Manager.

Description of the assignment

Own project quality, NPDS deliverables, issue tracking, and milestone governance for the client towards China.

Ensure transparent reporting, effective cross-functional coordination, and timely closure of project actions and

deliverables.

• Drive milestone and gateway governance with the RPL, including deliverable reviews and NPDS

compliance.

• Own project quality and NPDS deliverables for the client towards China.

• Act as deputy for the Project Leader when required.

• Own the execution, follow-up, and implementation tracking of SWIM, GQMP, JIRA, and New Star.

• Compile status statistics and prepare progress presentations for project management.

• Prepare quality, issue, Change Request, and milestone status reports.

• Organize project meetings, document decisions, and follow up actions to ensure closed-loop

completion.

• Maintain project documentation and integrate the client's activities into global and short-term project plans.

• Collect and follow up on tasks assigned to the RUPL during project meetings.

• Coordinate issue and action status with responsible EU departments and China teams.

• Support CRB preparation, reporting, and decision-making activities.

• Review complete milestone status together with China Quality, RPL and China Project Leaders.

• Align SWIM, GQMP, JIRA, and New Star status with China teams.

• Report and align issue-tracking status with RDQC during test events.

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering, or related field

• Have at least 5 years of experience in the automotive business and gained proficiency when

working in or close to product development projects

• Leadership and team coordination skills.

• Strong ability to manage complex dependencies across multiple teams and regions.

• Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to synthesize complex topics

and influence senior stakeholders across regions

Personal attributes

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

• Analytical mindset for risk assessment and mitigation.

• Organizational skills for planning and coordination.

• Native mandarin is an advantage

Required skills Project leader Stakeholder Management Product Development Presentation Skills Preferred skills Mandarin