Zied H. - Project Manager

Wolfenbüttel, Germany

Experience

Jan 2024 - Jan 2025

1 year 1 month

Munich, Germany

Procurement and release of gauges: inquiries, price negotiations, concept review, ordering, approval, and acceptance
Close collaboration with internal and external partners as well as customers, including preparing quotations and efficient project execution
Management and coordination of LCD display projects, including aligning with internal teams in Japan and the USA and working with Ford teams in the USA, Uruguay, and Turkey
Creation and maintenance of project plans and conducting risk analyses (P-FMEA)
Change management: obtaining supplier requests, implementing changes, and approving and monitoring samples and series; using Ford tools such as WERS, IMDS, and SREA
Coordination of APQP and PPAP processes for prototypes and series production; ensuring timely delivery of all required documentation
Development and monitoring of project and milestone schedules to meet timelines and quality standards

Mar 2021 - Dec 2023

2 years 10 months

Switzerland

Development of injection-moldable plastic parts according to specific customer requirements
Preparation and review of concepts, including draft analyses for plastic components
Leading projects from awarding to series production
Coordination and approval of samples for plastic parts and electronic assemblies to ensure series production
Change management: root cause analysis, supplier inquiries, implementation, sample and series approval, and creation and monitoring of schedules and milestones
Monitoring project progress and ensuring compliance with quality standards, schedules, and milestones

Sep 2018 - Dec 2020

2 years 4 months

Wolfsburg, Germany

Development and implementation of design and concept solutions for plastic parts and assemblies using CATIA V5
Successful execution of complex projects for brands like Golf 7, Bentley, Jaguar, Range Rover, VW models, and Aston Martin
Management of up to 22 customer projects from project awarding to series production
Qualification and acceptance of injection molding tools at international suppliers
Monitoring and coordination of corrective actions and verifying their effectiveness
Change management: supplier inquiries, implementation of changes, sample and series approval, scheduling, and milestone tracking

Dec 2017 - Aug 2018

9 months

Mexico

Technical leadership and coordination of a team of 7 CATIA V5 designers
Responsible for planning, monitoring, and execution of CAD assembly projects with more than 20 individual parts

Jun 2014 - Nov 2017

3 years 6 months

United Kingdom

Leadership and coordination of internal and external CAD design teams with 5 designers
Technical support and alignment with customers throughout the entire project lifecycle

May 2012 - Apr 2014

2 years

Wolfsburg, Germany

Development and design of plastic, glass fiber, and carbon fiber components using CATIA V5 in close collaboration with customers
Planning, implementation, and monitoring of projects for well-known car models like Bugatti and Passat CC