Bahaa Youssef
About Bahaa Youssef
Bahaa Youssef is a Program Manager at Faurecia, where he has worked since 2015, managing projects for major automotive clients such as VW Group and BMW. He holds a Diplom Wirtschaftsingenieur and a Master of Engineering in Produktionsmanagement from Hochschule Ostwestfalen Lippe.
Work at Faurecia
Bahaa Youssef has been employed at Faurecia since 2015, serving as a Program Manager in Augsburg, Bayern. In this role, he is responsible for negotiating financial and technical changes with clients, ensuring that project requirements are met. He manages projects for major automotive clients, including the VW Group and BMW. His responsibilities also include preparing and negotiating proposals, developing business plans that account for project-related costs, and creating project schedules using MS Project to align with customer milestones.
Education and Expertise
Bahaa Youssef studied at Hochschule Ostwestfalen Lippe, where he earned a Diplom Wirtschaftsingenieur from 2004 to 2008. He furthered his education at the same institution, achieving a Master of Engineering (MEng) in Produktionsmanagement from 2008 to 2010. His educational background provides him with a strong foundation in engineering and management principles, which he applies in his current role at Faurecia.
Background
Before joining Faurecia, Bahaa Youssef worked at Benteler Automotive as a Master of Engineering for a period of six months in 2010, based in Paderborn, Nordrhein-Westfalen. His experience at Benteler contributed to his expertise in the automotive industry and prepared him for his subsequent roles at Faurecia, where he initially served as Program Manufacturing Leader from 2011 to 2015.
Project Management Skills
In his role as Program Manager, Bahaa Youssef is involved in new business acquisition and handling customer inquiries. He develops detailed business plans and manages project schedules to ensure timely delivery and compliance with customer expectations. His ability to negotiate and manage financial and technical aspects of projects is critical to his success in the automotive sector.