Posted in: Engineering in Kirklees | Posted: |
Do you have experience of running long and complex multi-million pound R&D projects from concept to completion?
Do you have a background spent working for manufacturing companies, covering design, manufacturing, supply chain and aftermarket support?
This role could be for you!
Our client, an manufacturing business with on-site R&D team, seek to appoint an ambitious Project Manager to join the projects team. The primary role is to plan, manage and deliver R&D projects according to strict deadlines and within budget. This includes managing resource, coordinating the efforts of team members, managing third-party contractors/consultants, and providing a single point of contact to the project Customer both internal and external. On offer is an excellent base and benefits package and the opportunity to progress your career with a growing employer.
Project Manager - Role and Responsibilities - R&D, Design, Manufacturing, Engineering
* Directing and managing projects from beginning to delivery. Defining project scope, goals and deliverables. Managing Customers, Sub-Contractors, and Suppliers.
* Identifying and resolving issues and conflicts within the project team lifecycle.
* Support and manage contract cost at completions, maximising margin ensuring cost base is minimised. Manage and control the cost base.
* Prepare and maintain contract risk and opportunity plans/budgets.
* Establish and implement effective project management processes, tools and reporting mechanisms on achievement of the programme and budgets.
Project Manager - Skills & Abilities - R&D, Design, Manufacturing, Engineering
* Typically qualified with an engineering degree supported by on the job experience.
* Minimum of three years direct work experience in a project management capacity, including all aspects of project development and execution.
* Experience of leading a multi-disciplinary engineering team, providing instruction and direction, across multiple projects at different stages of the engineering cycle.
* Excellence in the use of relevant IT including Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project.
* Management experience, covering financial, commercial, engineering and project areas.
Project Manager, Project Engineer, R&D, Design, Manufacturing, Engineering
If this role could appeal please do apply now