Location: CN - RHQ   
Goodyear Talent Acquisition Representative: Joa Xu  
Sponsorship Available:  No
Relocation Assistance Available: No 

Primary Purpose of the Position:

The Technical Project Manager for OE/TIer1/AV is responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of new Goodyear intelligent mobility solutions from conception to launch, from Proof of concept to Mass production :

- Work closely with business teams and technology teams to build products roadmaps in the OE/TIer1/AV domains, based on customer needs, company strategic goals

- Support new customer business acquisition activities: cost estimates & technical guidance to business development / sales teams

- Ensure that projects are feasible and align with functional leaders so that resources are available to complete the projects

- Identify and mitigate project risks and ensure adherence to timelines, budgets and quality standards.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware, algorithms, data platforms, system integration and quality teams to schedule and monitor development planning and  ensure that projects are delivered according to specification.

- Provide technical guidance to the team as necessary for problem resolution.

- Ensure corrective actions are being taken in a timely manner

- Ensure that technical development adheres to the ASPICE development process and milestone gate reviews.

- Ensure that project documentation is complete and up-to-date.

- Single point technical project interface internally for all ongoing Engineering updates to management.

- Facilitates change management with customer, business organization and technical teams

 

Primary Duties and Responsibilities (including percentage of time spent on each item listed)

Interact with business teams and technology teams for the definition/updates of the product roadmaps.（10%）

Collect, review, understand, and aggregate product requirements.

Provide inputs about project feasibility (effort/impact).

Align on product development plan and priorities.

Reflect project timing updates on roadmaps.

Project Management(40%)

Develop and implement project management strategies and methodologies to ensure successful project delivery and compliance with customer standards and requirements.

Develop and maintain project management tools and templates.

Ensure the team uses project management skills and analysis tools to track project progress and provide global/regional management reports.

Lead and manage cross-functional project teams.

Project Execution (40%)

Oversee the planning, execution, and monitoring of projects, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.

Set program objectives and deadlines, develop timelines, and assess the interdependencies between projects. Create and maintain budgets.

Provide regular project status updates to senior management.

Manage the operating/capital expenditure budget.

Communication (10%)

Establish regular communication exchanges with sponsors, stakeholders, and gatekeepers.

Communicate with every level of our organization (from individual contributors to Senior Leadership Team).

Regular communication with Technology development leaders, Global Integrated Release Process Portfolio Leadership.

Support communication to OEMs and customers.

Frequent communication with technology development teams to review technology portfolio and maturity.

Goodyear is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual's race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Goodyear is one of the world’s largest tire companies. It employs about 68,000 people and manufactures its products in 53 facilities in 20 countries around the world. Its two Innovation Centers in Akron, Ohio and Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg strive to develop state-of-the-art products and services that set the technology and performance standard for the industry. For more information about Goodyear and its products, go to www.goodyear.com/corporate