Italdesign is looking for a Senior Project Leader Interior Trim to lead complex automotive body development projects, ensuring full accountability for project targets in terms of quality, timing, costs and risks.
The role acts as a key technical reference for OEM customers, suppliers and internal stakeholders, coordinating multidisciplinary teams throughout the entire vehicle development process.
Responsibilities
Full end-to-end ownership of complex automotive development projects within the assigned technical perimeter
Leadership and coordination of multidisciplinary project teams, ensuring alignment on objectives, priorities and timing
Primary technical interface with OEM customers, supporting decision‐making and ensuring customer satisfaction
Governance of project planning, execution, escalation and risk management processes
System‐level integration of vehicle body components, ensuring performance, feasibility, quality and compliance
Monitoring and control of project timing, costs and resources, in line with defined budgets and business case assumptions




Management and coordination of suppliers, including planning, milestones definition and validation of deliverables
Preparation and presentation of project status, risks and decisions to management and customers
Contribution to department growth through mentoring, knowledge transfer and lessons learned activities
Requirements
Proven senior experience in automotive project leadership roles with focus on Interior Trim
Strong capability to manage complex technical interfaces and system‐level trade‐offs
Deep knowledge of vehicle development processes, milestones and project targets
Advanced knowledge of CATIA V5 and CAD development and release processes
Strong leadership, communication and decision‐making skills
Ability to effectively manage timing, costs, resources and risks in complex projects
Preferential Requirements
Knowledge of automotive legislative and homologation constraints
Experience working in OEM customer

📌 Project Leader Interior Trim (Italia)
🏢 Industria automobilistica e fornitori
📍 Italia