職務内容

ADAS Project Manager position in Japan 

 

■ ADAS Project Manager   

  

■ Company Overview 

 Technological and industrial leader in electrification, driving assistance systems company. 

  

■ Your Role and Responsibilities 

● Products: Handle existing projects involving front cameras, sensors, vision systems, and LiDAR while also engaging in activities to secure new projects.

● Existing Projects: Software updates, system changes, and configuration modifications for products already in mass production

● Manage OEM/OES projects (components, systems using established technologies)

● Responsible for KPI achievement across profitability, quality, and production readiness

● Secure and manage project resources

● For Phase 2 (P2) projects not completed in Phase 1 (P1), drive coordination with P2 stakeholders

● Resolve project-related issues and escalations

● Check and validate team activities, suggest timing scenarios to meet milestones

● Conduct concept competitions for customer requests (RFI, RFQ), as applicable

● Define and manage own budget and portions of project/system budgets

● Define scope and prepare project team for decision-making processes in committees

● Prepare/submit CAA and IAR (project/system level); address issues with P1 PM or launch manager

● Coordinate all internal and external project changes via team

● Apply Design to Cost methodology

● Escalate gaps vs. goals appropriately, with proper speed and foresight

● Lead AAI activities and foster PTM development across the team

● Set project goals and take ownership of PTMs

 

■ Experience and Qualifications 

● Software knowledge

● Experience as a PM (even technical sales backgrounds are accepted), or SW Engineers willing to transition to PM

● Automotive industry experience

● Business-level English

● Business-level Japanese (N2 preferred; N3 acceptable if communication is sufficient)

 

■ Additional Preferred Qualifications 

● Ability to work in an international environment (few Japanese members in the team)

● Resilience under pressure and assertiveness in expressing opinions 

 

■ Work Location 

● Tokyo