Product Build Project Leader – 8797

Veritaz is a leading IT staffing solutions provider in Sweden, committed to advancing individual careers and aiding employers in securing the perfect talent fit. With a proven track record of successful partnerships with top companies, we have rapidly grown our presence in the USA, Europe, and Sweden as a dependable and trusted resource within the IT industry.

Assignment Description:

We are looking for a Senior Product Build Project Leader to join our dynamic team.

What you will work on:

• Lead and manage the full process of delivering physical test objects, coordinating and ensuring the successful execution of the project from start to finish.
• Create, anchor, and track build time plans, budgets, and resources required for building physical test objects.
• Collaborate with Verification (FVV) PM to support the planning and execution of campaigns on pre-production vehicles, including managing updates and reporting status.
• Chair meetings related to physical test object builds, such as Vehicle Update Meetings (VUM), Rig Update Meetings (RUM), build meetings, and sign-off/hand-over meetings.
• Participate in key project and build meetings, providing regular status reports on material, build progress, and other relevant information.
• Guide the specification and ordering of test objects, ensuring accurate Bill of Materials (BoM) and timely procurement of parts.
• Oversee build locations and resources, ensuring smooth operation from plant or workshop until test object sign-off.
• Collect and document Road Approval documents, maintaining clear records and presenting status to stakeholders.
• Maintain PROTOM to accurately reflect BoM and specifications for test objects.
• Drive continuous improvement efforts, refining work processes and methodologies as needed.

What you bring:

• Proven project management experience, with a focus on the automotive industry (min. 5 years in prototype builds, logistics, testing, operations, or product development).
• Strong leadership and networking skills, with a self-driven approach to managing projects and leading teams.
• Effective decision-making and problem-solving abilities, with a proactive mindset for tackling challenges.
• Excellent communication and conflict management skills to navigate and resolve complex situations.
• Fluent in English, with the ability to convey information clearly and collaborate across diverse teams.
• Familiarity with key tools and systems such as PROTOM, GLORIA, KOLA, DVP Process, GPS, MS Project, and SCORE.
• Commitment to continuous learning and adaptation, ensuring processes remain efficient and effective.