Product Localization Lead 1

AL-Mansour Automotive

Key responsibilities include:

Product Engineering

• Change Management: Oversee the Engineering Change Management Process for vehicle parts across the organization.
• Engineering projects Management : Plan, manage, and monitor engineering activities, localization, pilot builds, and production schedules.
• Program Readiness: Lead Engineering Product Development Team deliverables
• Technical Leadership : Act as the technical focal point for communication with OEMs, ensuring alignment on product specifications and requirements.
• Parts List Management : Transform Master Parts Lists (MPL) into Engineering Parts Lists (EPL), Knock Down Parts Lists (KDPL), and Supply Parts Lists (SPL) for CKD vehicles.
• Cross-functional Support : Provide technical expertise to Product Localization, Purchasing, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Program Management, Finance, Sales, Service, and Marketing teams.

Regulatory & Product Homologation

• Regulatory Compliance : Lead the regulatory process for CKD programs to Ensure all products meet MMM Egypt and export market regulatory requirements compliant with Governmental requirements.
• Regulations Monitoring: Review and communicate regulatory updates to OEMs, assessing their impact on vehicle design and compliance.
• Homologation Management : Secure vehicle and component approvals from source plants for assembling vehicles parts for local and export markets
• Standards Development : Assist in creating internal standards and processes for certification.
• Strategic Advisory : Provide recommendations to senior management on current and future legislative requirements and their implications.

Technical Public Policy

• Industry Collaboration: Represent the company s interests with peers in local automakers and government entities, ensuring compliance with emissions and vehicle regulations.
• Stakeholder Engagement : Build strong relationships with regulatory authorities to enhance the MMM reputation as a trusted partner.

Skills/Job Requirements:

• Technical Expertise: Background in Manufacturing, Design, or product development.
• Analytical Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities with experience in quantitative and data analysis.
• Communication: Excellent interpersonal, presentation
• Language: Written/spoken Arabic & English skills.
• Technical Proficiency: Advanced MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project); familiarity with Python and Power BI is a plus.
• Project Management: Proven ability to manage projects, work under pressure, and navigate ambiguity.

Competencies:

• Critical thinker with a creative approach to problem-solving.
• Resilient, approachable, and presentable.
• Results-driven with strong conflict management skills.