Ing. Eric de Bruin

- Division Metal Operations Lead - International Project Management (China / Slovakia / Mexico) - Slovakia Service Centre Operations

- Business Unit Management Team Member - Lead the Project Management Team (personnel, technical and organizational) - Ensure consistent and measurable program management - Program-progress, risks and milestones reporting - Team's development, performance objectives & performance reviews - Contract negotiations with customers and subcontractors - Development of the business unit as part of the leadership team

---INSTITUTIONAL PROJECT MANAGEMENT--- PROJECT: ESA IXV (Intermediate eXperimental Vehicle) http://spaceinvideos.esa.int/Videos/2012/11/ESA_s_IXV_reentry_vehicle_mission 35 FTE, multi-skilled Project Team TASKS: - Lead of project team, targeting contract-compliant execution within financial, technical and timing objectives - Customer & supplier management - Contractual and financial negotiations - Resource management - Project Risk Management - Quotations or follow-up projects

- Development of productline strategies - Define strategic product- and technology portfolios - Define product- and technology innovation portfolio (technical/commercial targets) - Outline product marketing concepts and customer approach

- Definition of Product Strategies (trim & Trunk) - Ensure positioning of productrange&innovations at OEMs - Manage product and technology lifecycles

Interface between customer & Internal development/research centres. Coordination of technical projects during pre-development and business acquisition phases. Emphasis on cost-effective part-calculations in offering-phase.

Vehicle acoustic optimisation projects + experimental method development