Position Requirement:
Requires a strong technical skill, proven project management experience, understanding of
the business issues, excellent communication and negotiation skills, and experience with staff
coordination is an advantage
Purpose of Position:
Specifies and coordinates the search and implementation of projects to reduce the material load
of the vehicle within sophisticated technical areas – whole vehicle, serial and new projects.
Recommends reduction of product cost within the process of model care and new equipment.
Coordinate realization of the project within the VW group and R&D.
Tasks:
1. Performs search and realization of savings potential, including analysis, evaluation and processing
of documentation for internal gremia and FMK (Material Costs Forum) / preparing materials for
Board of Directors.
2. Coordinates and methodically leads a project team of experts from R&D departments to
implement the project tasks in finding and realizing savings potential.
3. Assigns tasks to verify potential, including evaluation within internal gremia, FMK (Material Costs
Forum) negotiations.
4. Proposes a process of realization of savings potential – within internal gremia negotiations and
FMK (Material Costs Forum)
5. Provide information and negotiate technical solution with respect to the fulfillment of savings
measures for the model series – within SAIPL and SKODA HQ, FMK (Material Costs Forum).
6. Organizes the implementation of the measures / decisions from the internal gremia and FMK
(Material Costs Forum)
7. Evaluates the measures on the basis of a competition analysis - within a confined area, competitive
wagons
8. Analyzes the potential of technical solutions and development trends in competing vehicles
9. Evaluates the measure based on a competition analysis
10. Supervises the fulfillment of the target and regularly reports project progress to the Team Head.