Formula E Program Manager

The Formula E Program Manager, reporting directly to the Battery Business Line Manager, will be responsible to coordinate our Formula E battery system project across four key areas: Design, Production, Trackside Operations, and Aftersales.

 

Key responsibilities

  • Collaborate with key stakeholders to define project scope, goals, and deliverables
  • Lead a multidisciplinary program team consisting of Design, Production, Trackside, and Aftersales specialists collaborating with all company functions
  • Serve as the primary point of contact between different project areas and stakeholders
  • Monitor and manage project timelines, ensuring that milestones are met and deliverables are of the highest quality.
  • Identify and mitigate risks, proactively addressing challenges to keep the project on track.
  • Communicate project status, updates, and key milestones to company top management and other relevant parties
  • Work closely with the Project Planner to allocate resources effectively, ensuring optimal productivity across all project phases.
  • Coordinate with internal and external teams members to meet project requirements within budget constraints.
  • Implement and oversee quality control processes to ensure that the final product meets the highest standards of safety, performance, and compliance.

During the events:

  • Coordinate with the Trackside Support team to ensure efficient setup and operation of battery systems at each race venue.
  • Serve as the primary technical authority on-site, providing expertise on the battery system's functionality, performance, and safety
  • Manage track side engineers and HV engineers supporting the team during the event
  • Ensure proper technical reporting to the product development team responsible to solve product related issues and update the product
  • Serve as the primary contact on-site for stakeholders (Governing Body, Promoter)

 

Requirements:

MUST HAVE

  • Experience in managing highly complex projects.
  • Experience in managing a cross functional team
  • Experience in managing budgets and analytical decision making approach
  • Previous experience in Motorsport environment

NICE TO HAVE

  • Previous experience in Formula E is preferable.
  • Good understanding of Battery Systems and key performance parameters and safety related aspects