Technical Manager

Why join Aptiv? You'll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge applications, develop breakthrough technologies, and deliver innovative solutions to some of the world’s leading automotive brands. See your work come to life on the road—helping make mobility safer, greener, and more connected. Ready to shape the future of mobility with us?

YOUR ROLE

In your daily job you will:

• Own regional performance targets for P2P, MCIP, Logistics, Cash Flow, participate in the development of target, drive execution of the team to meet the targets and mitigate all risks to plan.
• Lead and/or support the Buyers with negotiating Material Performance to meet annual targets, including material to revenue ratio and business case financials while ensuring quality and compliance.
• Create, issue and maintain in Icertis all agreements, nominations with the supplier base according ASCM policies and procedures.
• Ensure that the negotiated conditions are implemented in the sites while considering all aspects of quality, Service (PC&L), Technology, Price and Timing of needed products.
• Collect total information: volumes, prices, spec. other conditions for new projects as well as for all other running projects. Uses this information as a basis for developing purchasing strategy and communicates this information to the finally selected supplier base,
• Develops suppliers for new programs in collaboration with Global Category.
• Monitors the quality, risks and overall execution of regional suppliers and propose actions to improve suppliers quality, Conduct QBRs (Quarterly Business Reviews) with Suppliers to monitor and improve performance on Quality, Service, Technology, Price, Delivery and other aspects.
• Assure compliance with local procedures, company processes, industry regulations and work instructions.

YOUR BACKGROUND

Key skills and competencies for succeeding in this role are:

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in systems engineering, solution architecture, or similar technical roles.
• Preferred: experience in automotive perception systems

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in industry-standard tools and platforms, including:
• MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Jira and Agile methodologies
• Polarian for requirements management
• Structured Problem Solving tools

Communication & Collaboration

• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Proven experience working with internal stakeholders and external customers, including cross-functional teams and international partners.

Language Skills

• Fluent in English (spoken and written).

WHY JOIN US?

• You can grow at Aptiv. Aptiv provides an inclusive work environment where all individuals can grow and develop, regardless of gender, ethnicity or beliefs.
• You can have an impact. Safety is a core Aptiv value; we want a safer world for us and our children, one with: Zero fatalities, Zero injuries, Zero accidents.
• You have support. We ensure you have the resources and support you need to take care of your family and your physical and mental health with a competitive health insurance package.

YOUR BENEFITS AT APTIV:

• Private health care effective day 1 of employment
• Life and accident insurance
• Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacation, Designated time off, Parental leave)
• Relocation assistance may be available
• Learning and development opportunities
• Discount programs with various manufacturers and retailers
• Recognition for innovation and excellence
• Opportunities to give back to the community
• Tuition Reimbursement

APPLY TODAY, AND TOGETHER LET’S CHANGE TOMORROW!

Aptiv is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law”

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Aptiv is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.