Program Manager

Job description

Lear For You Lear Corporation ranks 186th on the Fortune 500 list with world-class products designed, engineered and manufactured by a diverse team of talented employees. As a leading supplier of automotive seats and electrical engineering, Lear serves its customers on a global scale while maintaining a personalized approach. Headquartered in Southfield, Michigan, Lear Corporation operates in 253 locations in 38 countries with approximately 186,000 employees worldwide.

Lear is traded under the symbol [LEA] on the New York Stock Exchange. Job Opportunity We are looking for an experienced Program Manager to join our development center in Brno,Czechia or Tangier, Moroco focused on automotive connectors and fuse box development. This role plays a key leadership function in product development and implementation, ensuring successful delivery of projects into serial production while building strong relationships with internal teams and customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead projects from development phase through to serial production
• Create and manage project plans (timing, budget, technical scope)
• Oversee execution of financial and technical targets
• Coordinate cross-functional teams and communicate with all stakeholders
• Act as the main point of contact for customers
• Prepare and deliver presentations to customers
• Lead project teams and regularly report project status to management
• Manage programs in line with Lear LPMP standards (APQP analogy)

Requirements

University degree in technical or economics field

• Proven experience in a similar roleMinimum
• 3 years of project management experience in automotive Good knowledge of MS Office and MS Project Fluent English is required, German is a plus
• Ability to read technical documentation Valid driver’s license (Category B) Why Join Lear?

Be part of a global automotive leader Work on innovative technologies in a modern development environment Gain opportunities for career growth and professional development Collaborate with international teams and top-tier customers