Daimler Truck North America

Senior Manager- EVT - Variants

Daimler Truck North America  •  Chennai, IN (Onsite)  •  10 days ago
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Job Description

We are seeking a Senior Manager to oversee and manage variant-related projects for commercial vehicles in EVT (Vehicle Integration) department. This role is vital in driving the company's vision and ensuring the successful development and launch of new variants. The successful candidate will work in the TE/PIV-G Section and collaborate with various stakeholders to achieve project goals.

  • Lead projects from PreQG09 to S.O.P for CV, with a focus on HDT/MDT and buses.
  • Prepare and manage timelines for variant-related tasks, ensuring alignment with R&D and the CFT.
  • Maintain high-quality deliverables and adhere to timelines as per CVDS standards.
  • Report on project progress and deliverables at each Quality Gate, providing transparent updates.
  • Ensure 100% DMU adherence for variants, maintaining consistency and accuracy.
  • Possess knowledge of aggregate selections, packaging, and vehicle architecture, and apply this expertise to project management.
  • Conduct first-principle calculations for vehicle-level performance, including TCD, steering effort, and gradeability.
  • Stay updated with regulations for domestic and export markets, ensuring compliance.
  • Prepare and sign-off on virtual BOMs, a critical step in the variant management process.
  • A bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field is required, with a preference for a master's degree.
  • 5-10 years of experience in the automotive industry, with a focus on vehicle integration in Commercial vehicles
  • Strong leadership and project management skills, with the ability to lead cross-functional teams.
  • Excellent knowledge of commercial vehicle architecture and design principles.
  • Proficiency in first-principle calculations and an understanding of vehicle performance metrics.
  • Familiarity with domestic and international regulations pertaining to commercial vehicles.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams.
  • A proactive and results-driven approach to work, with a track record of successful project delivery.
  • Willingness to stay updated with industry trends and best practices in variant management.
Daimler Truck North America

About Daimler Truck North America

Daimler Truck North America, a Daimler Truck AG company, is the largest heavy-duty truck manufacturer in North America and a leading producer of medium-duty trucks and specialized commercial vehicles.

Headquartered in Portland, Oregon, Daimler Truck North America manufactures, sells and services several renowned commercial vehicle brands including Freightliner Trucks, Western Star Trucks, Thomas Built Buses, and Freightliner Custom Chassis. Through the company’s affiliates, Daimler Truck North America is also a leading provider of heavy-and medium-duty diesel engines and other components. The company’s strategic partners in the North American commercial vehicles market include Daimler Truck Financial, TravelCenters of America and Petro Truck Centers.

Industry
Automotive & Mobility
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Portland, OR
Year Founded
1942
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