Role: Project Manager
Role Requirements
An experienced Project Manager from within a manufacturing environment with the ability to work to tight delivery schedules.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Manage customer relationships by ensuring that the Customers’ needs and expectations are communicated promptly and clearly to the relevant areas of the business.
- Implement effective project launch while liaising closely with the Sales, Quality and Manufacturing Departments to ensure that all delivery and quality implications have been assessed.
- Produce and maintain clear project plans and schedules that meet the Customers’ needs to present information and progress to the Customer in a professional and clear format.
- Identify any slippage or risk to schedules as soon as possible internally and develop recovery/mitigation plans.
- Maintain a high morale and initiative culture, through adopting a positive approach to team working and effective communication.
- Work closely with key suppliers and the procurement department to ensure supplier delivery schedules are achieved.
- Ensure correct reporting of additional costs incurred to project, are identified to internal management and the Customer where appropriate.
Competencies
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Comfortable and confident when customer facing at all levels in the organization
- Professionalism
- Good inter-personal skills
- Time management
- Attention to detail
Accountabilities and Performance Measures
- Delivery of projects on time, in full and meeting all Customer requirements
- Ensuring all internal stakeholders and Customers are continuously updated with regard to project status
- Building a credible and trusted partner relationship with key Customers
- Reporting directly to the Product Manager
Job Requirements Qualifications
- Degree standard preferred in a business relevant field.
- Demonstrable track record of delivering manufacturing projects in a demanding and technically challenging environment.
- Experience in the Oil and Gas industry would be an advantage.
- Engineering background essential with a good all-round knowledge of manufacturing processes.
- Understanding of Business ERP/MRP software systems.
- Understanding of Quality plans and specifications.
- Competent in the use of Microsoft Excel, Word and Project.
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