Test Manager

Project description

Our customer is a global automotive supplier and trusted partner to automakers worldwide. With an unwavering focus on excellence, specialized in providing cutting-edge automotive solutions and components that meet the stringent requirements of the industry.

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Test Manager to lead and coordinate multi-cultural global teams on complex automotive projects. This role requires a strong background in ADAS, Comfort, and Safety Automotive features, as well as expertise in testing methodologies, resource planning, and KPI-driven reporting.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate global testing teams across multiple locations.
• Develop and maintain System Test Plans and Strategy in alignment with project requirements.
• Oversee SYS.4 and SYS.5 testing activity, demonstrating high understanding about test methods, methodologies and customer requirements.
• Plan and estimate time, resources (people and hardware), and costs for project quotations.
• Ensure alignment with Agile methodologies and aSPICE best practices.
• Monitor and report on KPIs, including team velocity, test results, and bug escape rates.
• Facilitate clear communication between clients and internal teams.
• Handle conflict resolution, risk management, and time management within the team.

SKILLS

Must have

• Soft skills:

• Communication and interpersonal skills
• Presentation skills
• Cross-cultural leadership
• Risk Management and assessment
• Change Management skills
• Managing remote teams
• Analytical and problem-solving skills

• Proven experience managing and coordinating multi-cultural global teams.
• Strong background in ADAS, Comfort, and Safety features within the automotive industry.
• Experience in Agile development and testing methodologies.
• Knowledge of SYS.4 and SYS.5 testing methods.
• Expertise in ASPICE methodologies and best practices.
• Experience with KPI tracking (team velocity, reporting, bug escape rates).
• ISTQB Foundation Level Certification.

Nice to have

• Test automation skills
• Test integration experience
• Negotiation skills
• CarMaker knowledge
• Vehicle testing experience

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