DirecciónReq ID 65333 MSSC Juarez, Mexico
ZF is a global technology company supplying systems for passenger cars, commercial vehicles and industrial technology, enabling the next generation of mobility. ZF allows vehicles to see, think and act. In the four technology domains of Vehicle Motion Control, Integrated Safety, Automated Driving, and Electric Mobility, ZF offers comprehensive product and software solutions for established vehicle manufacturers and newly emerging transport and mobility service providers. ZF electrifies a wide range of vehicle types. With its products, the company contributes to reducing emissions, protecting the climate and enhancing safe mobility.
Overall responsibility
Supports business processes by successfully launching Production and Quality projects and small orders within the Application Center Engineering, Production & Quality
Key areas of responsibility
Final responsibility for successfully launching new Production projects globally, while focusing on IT standards, business satisfaction and operational excellence. Small order tracking and follow-up is required to insure ZF standards are adhered to, with special focus placed on training/ communication and user experience across all projects.
- Work with project management to ensure the project scope, deliverables, timing and cost targets are achieved, as well as successfully managing and mitigating launch project issues and risks.
- Lead temporary launch teams to meet project objectives.
- Enable and actively contribute to both the I4.0 and digitization strategies by launching new platforms and installations
- Work in partnership with the business partners, P&Q Development team, the WIO and local non-IT support groups to launch operational services for Production and Quality Systems and Platforms.
- Additional expertise required to support Pre-Launch analysis, such as I4.0/ Cloud services/ digitization projects with a focus on future technological trends and impacts.
- Drive programs and roadmaps to support business change e.g. new production facilities and new placement of production activities
- Establishes effective and efficient processes to deliver IT services to the business requirements, leveraging global structures, shared services and strategic partnerships
- Ensure compliance in area of responsibility, especially concerning software license management; Also responsible for financial planning for area of responsibility
Consults with
- IT Solutions Analysts ; Service Mgmt; Project Managers;
- Divisional & Functional IT BRMs; Local and global Infrastructure teams
- Internal and external business partners as well as vendors
- Business experts; Finance and Logistics FC
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, business administration, or engineering is required
- Solid working knowledge of information systems required, digitalization trends (IOT, Cloud tech, etc), with experience in automotive manufacturing and/or quality systems highly preferred
- Experience with MES systems (working experience with iTAC MES is preferred)
- Work experience as a Launch Manager, project/ program manager is preferred
- A demonstrated ability for managing large/ complex projects preferred
- Critical thinking, communication, and research skills
- Minimum 4 years professional Engineering (IT/Automatization) experience preferred in Automotive Industry
- English speaking and writing skills
What We Offer
- Global work environment
- Growth opportunities
- Major Medical Expenses Insurance
- Competitive wages
Be part of our ZF team as IT Launch Manager and apply now!
Contact
Jose Luis Rodriguez
