NPI Project Leader

About the role

As an NPI Project Leader at Bosch's Hatvan plant, you will drive the industrialization of new automotive electronic products, ensuring a smooth transition from development to mass production. You will work in a multicultural, international team focused on innovative mobility solutions.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and manage project plans, define milestones, allocate resources and monitor progress.
• Coordinate cross‑functional teams including engineering, manufacturing and quality assurance.
• Identify process‑improvement and cost‑reduction opportunities, applying lean manufacturing principles.
• Mitigate risks related to industrialization and ensure timely delivery of special‑purpose machines, components and materials from suppliers.
• Prepare regular status updates and present results to management and key stakeholders.
• Provide leadership and guidance to project team members, fostering accountability and continuous improvement.

Required profile

• BSc or MSc in engineering, industrial engineering or a related field.
• Fluent English.
• 5+ years of experience in project management, industrialization or manufacturing within the automotive industry.
• Proficiency with project‑management methodologies, tools and software.
• Strong knowledge of automotive manufacturing processes and quality standards.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and leadership abilities.

Required skills

• Project management methodologies
• Project management software/tools
• Lean manufacturing principles
• Automotive manufacturing processes
• Quality standards for automotive production