Project Leader /Senior ? Augmented Visibility - Jobs in Cairo, Egypt

Job Description

As the top automotive wiper & Lighting systems supplier, ?Valeo Augmented Visibility? develops state-of-the-art innovative solutions providing reliable high-performance systems, offering drivers a constant crystal-clear vision throughout rigorous weather conditions such as hail & heavy rain, while pertaining the joys of safe high speed driving.?Given its leading market position, Valeo Wiper & Lighting Systems boasts a customer list of top car manufacturers in the automotive industry, such as Porsche, Tesla, Daimler, BMW, Volvo, PSA, VW, Ford and Toyota, among other OEM?s. Valeo Augmented Visibility customers are not limited to limousine vehicles, but also include trucks, buses, & many other sorts of vehicles.?Augmented Visibility is constantly extending the limits of visibility solutions facing weather cruelty, with many patents registered in such field, while maintaining compact size, light weight & high reliability aspects of wiping solutions at hand.?Responsibilities:-The project leader in Augmented Visibility team plays a vital role to ensure the success of our projects. His role includes some or all of the following activities:

• Manage several projects with different scopes at the same time.
• Ensure projects achieve their targets within agreed timing and budget.??

Planning

• Provide detailed professional planning for projects activities, with budget and resource allocation.?
• Provide reports for planned effort per project, and per resource, taking into account resources vacations, holidays or trainings.
• Update projects plans regularly
• Coordinate and assign tasks to team members to fulfill plans and meet deadlines.

Follow up and monitoring

• Monitor & control projects schedules, budget and risks.
• Follow up on project progress.
• Conduct daily five minutes meeting with project team.
• Follow up with team members on the open actions.
• Take all necessary actions to facilitate project work, and enable team members to achieve project goals.
• Monitor and control projects issues and risks.
• Detect risks early, communicate them, and take actions to avoid or mitigate them.
• Responsible for projects closure and resources feedback.

Reporting

• Provide professional reports / or presentations to represent the project status and scopes.
• Report project status internally and externally.
• Provide weekly or daily status report for each project as requested by management

Customer Communication

• Responsible for customer communication.
• Conduct, Attend, and manage customer meetings and take meeting minutes.
• Negotiate deadlines, budget, and effort estimations with customer and stakeholders.

Quality

• Ensure the project delivers its agreed upon scope in the defined deadlines with the committed budget and applying Valeo quality standards.
• Responsible for the level of quality of the project.
• Respond to quality audit, compliance findings, and project reviews.
• Ensure the Configuration Management and the Change Control of the Software product.

• 5- 7 years of relevant experienced.
• B.Sc. in Communication, Mechatronics, Electronics or Computer Engineering.
• B. Sc. in Computer science
• Excellent command of English language is a must.
• Knowledge of French or German is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills in both written and verbal communication.
• Strong knowledge of planning Software tools like MS project and Google Gantter.
• Able to provide professional planning and reporting of projects in terms of budget, resources, effort and milestones.?
• Previous leadership experience is required.
• Project management? experience is a plus
• Previous experience in Software development or testing.
• Previous experience in embedded software is a plus.
• Ready? to travel to other Valeo sites in Germany, France, USA, Poland, or China.

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