Dana Projects Marketing Manager - Benoni Verfied

R 850000 per annum Benoni, Gauteng Benoni, Gauteng more than 14 days ago 17-10-2016 2:08:15 PM
14-11-2016 2:08:15 PM
Our client in the Engineering Automotive Sector is looking for a well experienced Projects Marketing Manager to join the team. The position will report into the Manager BD & Driveline Projects. Ideal incumbent must have a minimum 5 years’ experience in the management of complex projects as well as exposure to mining, material handling and construction sites


Minimum Educational Qualifications
• Degree / 3 year national diploma in Engineering
• Project Management qualification

Skills Required

• Technical understanding of the following:
• Power shift transmissions, torgue converters and drive axles
• Hydro dynamic and hydro static applications
• Product testing, fault finding and diagnosis on the driveline components
• Understanding the various electric, hydraulic, mechanical and electronic controls on the various components
• Understanding the drive train components relating to vehicles
• Ability to read and interpret schematic and power flow diagrams and drawings
• Use of diagnostic equipment on various components
• Experience in high level negotiations
• Intercultural skills
• Good understanding of project management.
• Intermediate / advanced Computer literacy skills (MS Office Word, PowerPoint & Excel) required

Responsibilities
• Manage and support project requirement to ensure successful execution of all activities
• Liaise with Dana and OEM’s regarding the specification requirements when new vehicles are developed
• Compile and complete application data sheets and purchase order description on new vehicle requests
• Manage all warranty claims
• Liaise with assembly manager to ensure appropriate schedules and turnaround times on all requests for stripping, quoting and execution of all repair work
• Identify project opportunities, analyse risks and support management by developing and implementing appropriate project execution plans
• Preserve Gear Ratio’s rights and entitlements as defined in the contract with Dana
• Manage the invoicing of completed jobs, monitor receipt of payment and report non-compliance
• Provide contract management support as required in the event of disputes
• Collaborate with spares parts department and manage all spares requirements for projects
• Undertake any other project management /marketing tasks as instructed or requested by the manager, business development and driveline programmes

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not hear from us within 7 working days, please consider your application to be unsuccessful. However, we will keep your cv on our database for any position that may become available