Project Manager (m/f/d)

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Hermosillo, Sonora, MEX
In-Office
Senior level
Automotive • Hardware • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Lead and deliver strategic projects in automotive/manufacturing environments by coordinating cross-functional teams, managing scope, schedule, cost, risks and changes, ensuring profitability and KPI performance, preparing governance and financial reports, and facilitating stakeholder communications and project meetings.
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Company Description

LEONI is a global leading provider of products, solutions and services for energy and data management in the automotive industry. With around 86,000 employees in 21 countries and consolidated sales of EUR 3.9 billion in 2025 (excluding the former Automotive Cable Solutions division), we are a leading supplier of complex wiring systems and customer‑specific cable harnesses.

Since 2025, we have been part of the Luxshare Group, a global technology company headquartered in China. Together, we are shaping the future of mobility. Join us and help drive the transformation of the automotive world.

Job Description

We are seeking a results-driven Project Manager to lead strategic projects while ensuring compliance with LEONI project management standards, timelines, cost targets, and quality requirements. This role is responsible for coordinating cross-functional teams, managing risks, and ensuring project profitability through effective stakeholder communication and structured governance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Organize, prepare, and facilitate project kick-off meetings, status meetings, and phase review meetings with proper documentation and action item follow-up.
  • Review, adapt, and manage overall project planning, phases, and milestones in terms of timing, cost, and resources.
  • Align project scope and order requirements with project stakeholders and internal teams.
  • Lead and coordinate cross-functional project teams to track progress of work packages and ensure timely deliverables.
  • Apply project risk management guidelines by proactively collecting risks, opportunities, and implementing mitigation strategies throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Manage project profitability by identifying deviations, implementing countermeasures, and driving cost optimization initiatives.
  • Establish project communication and reporting structures; report project status to the Project Steering Committee and escalate decisions as required.
  • Monitor project KPIs and evaluate project team performance against time, cost, and quality metrics.
  • Manage project change processes, ensuring proper impact assessment and documentation.
  • Provide project financial reporting and maintain cost tracking throughout the project lifecycle.

 

Qualifications

  • +5 years of experience as a Project Manager, preferably in the automotive industry
  • Advanced English proficiency (80% written and spoken)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or related field
  • Experience leading projects in industrial/manufacturing environments (automotive preferred)
  • Strong project delivery focus on timeline, cost, quality, and KPIs
  • Experience coordinating cross-functional teams and managing stakeholders
  • Knowledge of project risk, change, and cost control processes
  • Project Management certification preferred (PMI/PMP or equivalent)
  • Knowledge or certification in Six Sigma
  • Experience using KATA tools (Excel-based methodology used internally)
  • Proficiency in MS Office tools, including MS Project

Additional Information

  • Upper law benefits.
  • Grocery vouchers.
  • Weekly payment.

 

 

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LEONI Wiring Systems Mexicana S.A. de C.V.

Skills Required

  • 5+ years of experience as a Project Manager, preferably in the automotive industry
  • Advanced English proficiency (80% written and spoken)
  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or related field
  • Experience leading projects in industrial/manufacturing environments (automotive preferred)
  • Strong project delivery focus on timeline, cost, quality, and KPIs
  • Experience coordinating cross-functional teams and managing stakeholders
  • Knowledge of project risk, change, and cost control processes
  • Project Management certification (PMI/PMP or equivalent)
  • Knowledge or certification in Six Sigma
  • Experience using KATA tools (Excel-based methodology)
  • Proficiency in MS Office tools, including MS Project
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The Company
21,189 Employees
Year Founded: 1917

What We Do

LEONI is a global provider of energy and data management solutions for the automotive industry. The company specializes in the development and production of complex wiring systems, cable harnesses, and related components. As an innovation partner, LEONI supports customers in transitioning to sustainable and connected mobility, including autonomous driving, electromobility, and charging systems, leveraging its global footprint and expertise in zonal architecture to reduce complexity and enhance automation.

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