Project Manager Manchester, England
Job description
We are Bosch and “Made by Bosch” stands for outstanding quality of a global player.
Within the worldwide Bosch Group we have 4 business sectors: Consumer Goods, Energy and Building Technology, Industrial Technology and Mobility Solutions.
The current role sits within the Mobility Solutions sector, under the Bosch Automotive Service Solutions, responsible for the worldwide aftermarket business and services.
Bosch Automotive Service Solutions was founded in 1925 and since then we've been continuously developing our Diagnostic Competence. In more than 140 countries, we offer spare parts, technical information, as well as diagnostic hardware, software and services for analysis, upkeep and repair of vehicles. Our mission is to create powerful solutions servicing the world's vehicles and while vehicle complexity and mobility user service expectations continually increase, we help our customers close the gap between current capabilities and future service needs.
At Bosch, we strive to make Bosch – and the world – a bit better through solutions “Invented for life”. If you want beneficial technologies being shaped by your ideas, you landed in the right place. You will have the chance to improve quality of life all across the globe. Profit from the multitude of career opportunities in an internationally positioned company. Welcome to Bosch!
About the role:
Are you a project manager looking to further your career? Do you have excellent communication skills, an attention to detail and an innovative mindset? Then this is a fantastic opportunity to demonstrate your project management expertise and join a motivated and talented team, delivering exciting software and services projects in the mobility solutions sector.
There will be the opportunity to work from home as well as making use of state-of-the art office facilities to collaborate with colleagues, not to mention an opportunity to work with some of the most exciting automotive OEM’s (Original Equipment Manufacturers) in the world.
What you’ll be doing:
As the dedicated project manager for some of the most exciting automotive OEM’s, you will be the main point of contact to understand the project’s scope and responsible for all aspects of the product lifecycle from discovery to delivery.
- Grow and manage collaborative partnerships among customer and internal stakeholders to enable scoping, project, and resource decisions
- Create, monitor, and manage project schedules and key dates, to ensure projects are delivered on time
- Measure project performance, proactively monitoring the progress of projects and problem-solving when needed.
- Ensure projects are on track against financial spend milestones and that any areas of risk are resolved and escalated accordingly.
- Communicating with globally based multi-disciplined commercial and technical support teams
- Experience in delivering complex cross-border projects, along with the ability to manage multiple senior stakeholders.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, particularly with regard to anticipating and solving problems, issues, risks or concerns before they become critical.
- Familiar with agile and traditional project management methods
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to bridge between technical and non-technical parties.
- Previous experience managing Agile projects
Additional Information
What we offer:
- Annual Bonus Scheme
- Holiday: 25 days plus Bank Holidays
- Pension: Company matched contribution up to 8%
- GIP (Group Income Protection)
- Life Insurance (7x Annual Salary)
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Discounts on products from across the Bosch Group
- Many other perks and benefits.
This role has been evaluated as up to band 9 in our internal job bandings. An approximate salary range for this role is £50,000-£60,000 per annum, dependent on skills and experience.
Bosch are committed to being an equal opportunity employer, we are happy to make accommodations within the interview process to make it an inclusive experience for all.
Travel requirements:
Some travel will be required depending on project needs. The successful candidate may be required to travel in the UK and internationally, for both customer projects and internal activities with Bosch colleagues.
Application deadline:
31st August 2023
