Project Coordinator Module (PKM)

The Volkswagen Group is one of the first and most successful international car manufacturers in China’s automobile industry and we have made individual mobility possible together with Chinese Partners. For over 40 years, the Volkswagen Group and its brands have always been pioneers of mobility in China.

Volkswagen Group China’s business scope includes the production, sales and services of vehicles and parts, such as engines and transmissions. The Group is represented by a diverse array of brands across all segments, including Volkswagen, Audi, ŠKODA, JETTA, Porsche, Bentley, Lamborghini, Ducati, MAN and SCANIA.

As the automotive industry rapidly shifts towards the era of Intelligent Connected Vehicles (ICV) and autonomous driving, the Group is following a strong strategic plan to maintain its leading position in this attractive growth market. Therefore, Volkswagen Group is consistently powering forward its “Target picture 2030” and the consistent “In China for China” approach.

To date, about 50 million customers in China are driving cars from the Group brands – a customer base that is unparalleled by any other domestic or international automaker in the country. 

Project Coordinator Module (PKM)

Your Responsibilities:
• All in this job description described tasks and responsibilities are related to the scope of work entrusted to the Project Coordinator Module (PKM)
• The core mission for the PKM is to plan and coordinate all project tasks for locally produced EA888 Engines (including engine components, -systems and -moduls) during the entire project phase (according VW Aggregate PEP) until the Start of Production (SOP).
• This includes project tasks out of the vehicle project management, such as new local vehicle projects, facelifts and change in the vehicle premises.
• Furthermore it includes tasks out of the module projects, such as new module projects, requirements out of BKM Topics or deep localization requests.
• The position holder also represents C-EA in all local committees for powertrain projects
• All in this job description described tasks and responsibilities are related to the scope of work entrusted to the Project Coordinator Module (PKM)
• The core mission for the PKM is to plan and coordinate all project tasks for locally produced EA888 Engines (including engine components, -systems and -moduls) during the entire project phase (according VW Aggregate PEP) until the Start of Production (SOP).
• This includes project tasks out of the vehicle project management, such as new local vehicle projects, facelifts and change in the vehicle premises.
• Furthermore it includes tasks out of the module projects, such as new module projects, requirements out of BKM Topics or deep localization requests.
• The position holder also represents C-EA in all local committees for powertrain projects

Required Qualification:
1. The PKM is responsible for all project tasks regarding all locally produced EA888 engine modules within the region China.
2. The position holder is responsible to maintain a regular reporting, harmonization and synchronization within VCIC, the headquarters (Audi IN / VW WOB), the Typfuehrer (Audi HU) and the Joint Ventures (production locations for the EA888 Engine modules Shanghai (SVW), Dalian (VWED), Changchun(VWED II))
3. The position holder is responsible to continuously track the sourcing status (Sourcing of Hardware for new projects)
4. The position holder is responsible to represent C-EA in the following overarching project meetings and -committees between all project involved business units:
- Pilothallen meeting between VCIC, Headquarters and JVs on OMK level.
- SE-Team (Modul) as overarching Meeting between all project involved Dept. of VCIC, HQs, Typfuehrer and JVs as the first level of the escalation Pyramid.
- SE-Team (Integration) as overarching Meeting between all project involved Dept. of VCIC, HQs, Typfuehrer.
- SE-Team-Technik as overarching Meeting between all Group internal project involved Dept. of VCIC, HQs, Typfuehrer.
- CRF Meeting between the R&D Departments of the HQs and VCIC R&D
- APG Calibration Project Meeting within C-EA to report and collect all project related information about Software milestones.
- C6b Core team between the Project related Dept. of the HQs, VCIC R&D and JVs.
5. The position holder is responsible to organize the following overarching Project meetings between all project involved business units
- Pilothallen meeting between VCIC, Headquarters and JVs (until HSF Milestone)
- SE-Team-Technik as overarching Meeting between all Group internal project involved Dept. of VCIC, HQs, Typfuehrer.
6. The responsibility of the position holder includes to set up a project timeline according to VW Aggregate PEP (tailored with the special project requirements) and to ensure the conformity to project milestones regarding timing, quality and durability of local content powertrain.
7. The position holder is responsible for the Engine module to fulfill the (in the Vehicle TPB requested) Vehicle requirements.
8. The position holder is responsible to report project changes or new project requests to the Modulecircle for EA888 Projects (Audi Headquarter) for confirmation and/or approval.
9. The responsibility of the position holder includes the ensurement productconformity to all legal requirements within the Region china.