Job title : Project Lead - Automotive (54438)
Job Location : KwaZulu-Natal, Durban
Deadline : November 20, 2025
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Job Description
Our client, a leading automotive manufacturer, is seeking a Project Lead to manage new business projects and engineering changes from concept to industrialization. The role focuses on ensuring on-time delivery, cost control, and alignment with customer and quality requirements.Requirements :
Diploma in Project Management (Degree in Production / Operations Management an advantage)Certificates in APQP, FMEA, SPC, and MSAMinimum 5 years' automotive experience, including 2+ years managing development projectsStrong understanding of automotive quality standards and project lifecycle managementKey Responsibilities :
Plan, lead, and monitor all phases of new projects and engineering changesCoordinate cross-functional teams, suppliers, and customer interfacesTrack milestones, budgets, and timelines to ensure project successLead feasibility studies, tool trials, and production readiness activitiesManage documentation, customer communication, and reportingDrive issue resolution and continuous improvement initiativesAdministrative / Management jobs