R&D Project Manager

We are looking for a Project Manager with a software or systems background to join the R&D department in Bologna.

The role involves leading cross-functional and international teams and managing R&D projects from concept to start of production, ensuring alignment with time, quality, scope, and cost targets in accordance with Toyota  this role, the identified candidate will have the opportunity to:

Learn and work in an international environment, with daily contact with Toyota companies worldwide

Support and apply Toyota R&D practices

Work in close and continuous collaboration with Research teams

Manage projects according to the Toyota New Product Development process

Gain a broad overview of company departments and R&D activities

Key Responsibilities Lead R&D projects

Coordinate the work of R&D teams (software, electronic, mechanic) with other corporate functions throughout the project development process.

Plan, monitor, and report project activities and milestones

Ensure alignment with Toyota New Product Development processes

Support continuous improvement of project management practices

Qualifications / Requirements Degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electronics, or equivalent2–4 years of experience in Project Management, software R&D environments is a plus

Experience with software development lifecycle (Agile or hybrid models)
Project Management certifications (PMP, CSM, PRINCE2) are a plus Proficient in using Git and Dev Ops, to maintain stable, collaborative, and efficient R&D codebases is a plus Proficient in MS Excel, PowerPoint, and MS Project Organized, proactive, and structured mindset
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