Posted: 19 June
The role
Role - Project Manager
Location - Kidderminster, UK
My client is looking for an experienced Project Manager to be accountable for the overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control and completion of specific projects of work ensuring consistency with company strategy, commitments and business targets.
Key Responsibilities
- The generation, maintenance and delivery of project plans in support of bids for new business.
- The definition, generation and execution of project plans for contracted work according to business needs. Scope could include development, production or research projects.
- Improving project value and project margin through the proactive management of project risks.
- Project reporting both internally and to customers.
- Management, monitoring and motivation of cross-functional team members assigned to the project(s).
- Working closely with the customer to understand the business requirements for the project, developing effective working relationships and ongoing management processes for the project.
- Approval and/or authorisation of documents as defined in Approved Signatory or Delegated Authorities List.
What We’re Looking For
- Previous knowledge of planning, managing and delivering production, development or technology projects involving small to medium batch manufacturing of discrete and complex products and sub-components.
- A sound commercial and financial understanding
- Knowledge and experience of Project Management software tools such as Primavera or Microsoft Project is necessary.
- Good customer skills and an ability to work and communicate with people at all levels in the organisation.
- Prepared to travel within the UK and overseas as required.
- Ability to work in/with a multi-disciplined team.
- Effective risk management (demonstrated experience of effective risk mitigation is more important than knowledge of a particular process).
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