Project Manager Automotive R Up (m/f/d) Job Description : We are seeking a Project Manager Automotive R Up to oversee the transition and transformation of various business areas, including IT, Quality, and Production Processes, to automotive standards primarily at our manufacturing site in Bad Sackingen (Germany), and also throughout the European Huntsman Advanced Materials organization. The role involves managing several new projects from scale up to full scale implementation, ensuring alignment with the rigorous standards of the automotive industry such as IATF 16949. This role is based at the Huntsman Advanced Materials site in Bad Sackingen, which is already very active in the production of materials for automotive applications that are exported globally. If you thrive in a fast paced, dynamic environment and are passionate about delivering results that open doors to new business opportunities, this role is for you. Role Responsibilities: As a Project Manager Automotive R Up, you will be responsible for: Project Management Oversee the r up of new chemical products designed for E Mobility Powertrain applications & beyond. Coordinate cross functional teams to ensure timely r up of new chemical products. Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, and budgets. Identify and mitigate risks associated with the r up process. Monitor project progress and implement corrective actions as needed. Communicate project status to stakeholders and senior management. Transformation of Organization Lead the integration of quality control mechanisms at each stage of the manufacturing process. Assess current quality control mechanisms and identify areas for improvement. Implement new quality control processes and tools to enhance product quality. Train employees on new quality control procedures and standards. Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the organization. Collaborate with IT to integrate quality control systems with existing business systems. Compliance and Stakeholder Engagement Ensure compliance with automotive quality standards such as IATF 16949 throughout the r up process. Conduct gap analysis to identify discrepancies between current practices and automotive standards. Develop action plans to address gaps and achieve compliance with IATF 16949. Support internal and external audits to ensure adherence to automotive standards. Engage with customers and suppliers to align quality expectations and requirements. Experience and Competencies: Degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Materials Engineering or a related field. 35 years of professional experience in the automotive sector (Tier 1, OEM) with exposure to quality management and production scaling. Familiarity with automotive quality standards. Proficiency in MS Office and Power BI. SAP desired. Experience in coordinating cross functional teams and managing large scale projects. Strong organizational and problem solving abilities. Excellent communication and