Project Manager - Fuel Injection

Company DescriptionBosch Charleston is a part of a global network with close to 400,000 associates who make products that are “Invented for Life.”The Bosch Charleston plant has a long history in the Lowcountry and was established in 1974. We Drive. to provide a safe and inspiring environment for our associates. We make a difference and delight our global customers by creating state of the art products.Over the past five years we have contributed over 1 million USD to Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) and environmental organizations in the Lowcountry through the Bosch Community Fund. Additionally, Bosch Charleston works closely with our partners to support these initiatives through volunteerism. There are many opportunities to get involved and we hope you will join us as we make a difference in the Lowcountry.BOSCH is a proud supporter of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) Initiatives• FIRST Robotics (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology)• AWIM (A World In Motion)Job DescriptionDrive the Future of Manufacturing: Leading Industrialization from Concept to Launch.The Project Manager is the driving force behind turning engineering designs into reality of this new injector generation - 500 Bar. They are responsible and will take ownership of the end-to-end journey—from CAPEX planning and machinery procurement to production floor integration and series production release (rfP), ensuring all deliverables meet stringent cost, quality, and timeline targets. Operating at the intersection of international engineering teams, plant leadership, and executive management in full alignment with Bosch Project Management processes and automotive industry regulations (IATF 16949 / AIAG). Key Responsibilities & ScopeDevelop project timelines; lead project team, lead tracking meetings to ensure activities are completed on time (MAE design, MAR, PGL, Pre-acceptance, PPAP, rfP, etc.); ensure on-time deliveries of all MAE equipmentDevelop and track capital budget together with capital coordinator and CTG; manage capital expenditures to stay within budget limits and timingAchieve cost, timeline, and quality goals for a successful production launchLead project team consisting of engineering, logistics, quality, and technical functions team to meet project deliverables including quality, cost, timing. (cross functional, cross location, international team)Mitigate project risks proactivelyUtilize the Bosch Project Management processes, tools, and proceduresMaintain clear communications and priorities for all interfacesMaintain all required documentation per IATF, AIAG and internal regulationQualificationsQualifications:BS in a technical field (i.e.: mechanical, electrical, industrial engineering)5+ years experience in a manufacturing production environment2+ years experience in managing customer or relocation projectsExperience leading a team of direct and indirect associates in a manufacturing environment preferredKnowledge and experience in project management methodsDemonstrated successful manufacturing launch management preferredSupplier and vendor management experience preferredGood understanding of applied problem-solving methodsExcellent verbal and written communication skills at all levels of the organizationTarget oriented with high persuasiveness, creativity, and responsibility, and displays an analytical and structured working styleAbility to travel to our German lead-plant and to selected vendor locations in and outside the US is required (25%)Understanding of the MAE procurement process.Innovative & collaborative mindset to recommend easy solutions & work with cross-functional teams.Knowledge in production processes with understanding of lean tools and Bosch Production Systems (BPS) preferred.Additional InformationBenefitsCompetitive SalaryCompetitive Time Away from Work PolicyPaid Time Off (PTO): 16 days (Up to 30 days based on seniority)Personal Days (PAA): 5 daysCompany Paid Holidays: 9 daysPaid Parental Leave: 6 WeeksIndustry Best Retirement Benefit401k - 75% match up to the first 9% contributionUnique Bosch Defined Contribution (BDC) plan provides 100% company-funded 401(k) contributions, ranging from 2.5% to 6.5% of your pay, helping you secure your financial futureStudent Debt Retirement Savings MatchProfit Sharing Bonus (CPrP) up to 10%Medical, dental, and vision coverageOnsite Cafeteria with multiple menu optionsOnsite Starbucks CafeOnsite Bosch Store (Employee Discount)Your well-being matters at Bosch! We offer a competitive compensation and a benefits package designed to empower you in every area of your life. This includes premium health coverage, a 401(k) with generous matching, resources for financial planning and goal setting, ample paid time off, parental leave, and comprehensive life and disability protection. We're investing in your success! Bosch Benefits | Bosch in the USAWant a closer look at life at Bosch? Follow our social channels and see what it’s like to work here:InstagramFacebookLinkedInYouTubeTikTokEqual Opportunity Employer, including disability / veteransIndefinite U.S. work authorized individuals only. Future sponsorship for work authorization is not available.SummaryType: Full-timeFunction: Manufacturing