# Senior Project Manager

**Company:** [InventYOU AB](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/6Rie6tUq5y8qvkYFycGX5v.md)
**Location:** Södertälje, Sweden
**Workplace:** hybrid
**Employment type:** Full-time

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## Description

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager / Assignment Leader for a long-term consulting assignment within the automotive industry.

The assignment focuses on driving the localization of parts for a new international production hub. You will be part of a team of Assignment Leaders and play a key role in ensuring that localized parts are introduced into production according to agreed timelines and cost targets.

The role involves extensive cross-functional collaboration with stakeholders across Production, Logistics, R&D, and Purchasing.

-   Lead and coordinate localization activities for parts within the assigned technical area.
-   Ensure localized parts are introduced into production on time and according to cost targets.
-   Drive cross-functional activities throughout the localization process.
-   Collaborate closely with Production, Logistics, R&D, and Purchasing.
-   Monitor timelines, risks, dependencies, and delivery progress.
-   Identify bottlenecks and contribute to shorter lead times.
-   Ensure structured and efficient project execution.
-   Communicate progress, risks, and required actions to relevant stakeholders.

## Requirements

-   BSc or MSc in Engineering.
-   Several years of experience within **R&D in the automotive industry**.
-   Strong understanding of **automotive product development processes**.
-   Good product and technical understanding.
-   Previous experience in **Project Management or Assignment Leadership**.
-   Experience coordinating multiple functions and stakeholders.
-   Fluent English, written and spoken.

### Nice to have

-   Experience from one or more of the following areas:
-   Design / Engineering
-   Procurement / Purchasing
-   Production
-   Logistics
-   Testing
-   Experience with structured industrial development and localization processes.
-   Swedish language skills.

## Benefits

-   Long-term consulting assignment, approximately 12 months
-   Opportunity to work on a large international automotive localization project
-   Cross-functional collaboration with R&D, Production, Logistics, and Purchasing
-   High-impact role with significant ownership and responsibility
-   International working environment
-   Opportunity to strengthen experience within automotive product development and industrialization