Contract Manager - Vehicle Homologation (M/F/X)

At Vinçotte (part of the Kiwa Group), we are a leading provider of inspection, certification, and homologation services, trusted across the automotive sector for our technical expertise and regulatory knowledge. With over 2,000 employees, we support clients globally in meeting the highest standards in quality, safety, and compliance — from vehicle type approval to cutting-edge technologies in sustainability and cybersecurity. As our team continues to grow, we are looking for an experienced Contract Manager to join our Vehicle Homologation team. **Your responsibilities:** * Manage and coordinate homologation projects for various vehicle categories (passenger cars, commercial vehicles, motorcycles, etc.). * Act as the main point of contact for clients, providing technical advice and project updates. * Review technical documentation, reports, and test results to ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards. * Prepare and submit homologation documentation to the appropriate authorities. * Monitor project progress, manage timelines, and ensure projects are completed within budget. * Identify and resolve potential issues or delays in the homologation process. * Maintain up-to-date knowledge of vehicle regulations and industry best practices. * Collaborate with internal teams (engineering, testing, and sales) to ensure efficient project execution. * Negotiate and manage contracts with clients and suppliers. **Your profile:** * Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field. * Proven experience in vehicle homologation, preferably within the automotive industry. * Strong understanding of vehicle regulations and standards (e.g., EU, UNECE). * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. * Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines. * Proficiency in English (written and spoken) is essential. Knowledge of other languages is a plus. * Strong organizational and problem-solving skills. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. **What we offer:** * A challenging and dynamic work environment. * Opportunities for professional development and growth. * A competitive salary and benefits package. * The opportunity to work with a leading provider of inspection, certification, and homologation services. * A collaborative and supportive team environment. * The chance to contribute to the safety and quality of vehicles on the road. Ready to join our team? Apply now! We look forward to receiving your application!