Martin Franke

Senior Program Manager

Munich, Bavaria, Germany

About

Experience

  • MAGNA ELECTRONICS EUROPE GMBH UND CO KG (Greater Munich Metropolitan Area · On-site)
    • Senior Program Manager
      Jan 2026 - Present · 6 mos

    • Program Manager
      Jan 2023 - Dec 2025 · 3 yrs

  • Program Manager Trim at Lear Corporation
    Nov 2020 - Dec 2022 · 2 yrs 2 mos

  • DRÄXLMAIER Group (Vilsbiburg, Bavaria, Germany)
    • Program Manager Interior Systems
      Sep 2018 - Nov 2020 · 2 yrs 3 mos

      - Program Manager F95/F96 Door Panels (BMW X5/X6 M-Sport), M189 Center Console (Maserati GT) - Supervision of the product during series development phase as internal and external main contact regarding product responsibility - Clarification of specific themes and technical customer requirements on site (Germany/Mexico/USA) - Coordination of project phases including supervision of timing and costs in the intercontinental context (as well as for sub suppliers) - Planning and alignment of order and delivery coordination regarding external call offs - Receiving and releasing of Engineering Change Requests (ECRs) - Leading of “yellow” and “green” Production Part Approval Process (PPAP/ISIR) towards the customer

    • Assistant Program Manager Interior Systems
      Nov 2017 - Aug 2018 · 10 mos

      - Assistant Program Manager G06 Door Panel (BMW X6) - Clarification of technical topics and requirements with BMW - Production planning for the industrialization phase in Mexico and USA - Planning and coordination of external call offs - Sub supplier management

    • International Trainee Program - Project Management Interior Systems (BMW X3 Door Panels)
      May 2016 - Oct 2017 · 1 yr 6 mos

      1. Rotation phase: Program Management G08 Door Panel (BMW X3) - Calculation and planning of raw materials and buy parts for the industrialization phase of the G08 DP - Production planning and steering for the industrialization phase - Supervision of project timing (MS Project) 2. Rotation phase: Project Management Office (PMO) - Development of the Dräxlmaier project categorization tool - Simulation of current projects in the project categorization tool 3. Rotation phase: Launch Support G08 DP in Shenyang (China) - Planning and coordination of material and part supply with global suppliers - Leading and coordination of the CCC Certification - Tracking of capability studies for the PPAP process including optimization measures

  • Masterand at Bosch
    Aug 2015 - Feb 2016 · 7 mos

    Masterand/ Six Sigma Green Belt Project & Industry 4.0 Topic: Integration of a new developed Autonomous Guided Vehicle (AGV) into the Bosch Production System (BPS)

  • Working Student at Siemens
    Dec 2014 - Aug 2015 · 9 mos

    - Participating in development of the agile software development process for the Business Unit - Defining and modelling of business processes with the focus on the Product Lifecycle Management (ARIS)