Job Description
Our client based in Cumbria are looking for a Project Services Specialist to join their team on a years contract. (Hybrid working with days required in the office)
Job Purpose:
To lead, where business needs, successful project execution. Working collaboratively between departments to ensure critical projects are planned, progressed and executed on time. Key focus on delivery readiness, driving on-time release, manufacturing performance and optimisation.
Key Responsibilities:
•Monitoring deliverables to ensure schedule maintenance through, engineering, manufacturing and supply chain.
•Providing internal and external delivery updates and working to compile communication packs.
•Work with delivery teams, planning and execution, to track progress and drive action where required to mitigate risk and ensure on time delivery
•Assist engineering teams to evaluate manufacturing readiness, evaluate manufacturing efficiency and provide input into scheduling of new projects to best position the business for success.
•Work on scheduling of projects, developing best practice for Engineering deliverables through the product delivery.
•Evaluate ways of working and suggest improvements based on synergies between departments
•Data analysis to help inform business decisions and improvement projects.
Desired Qualities/Qualifications
Skills Required (Technical & Non-Technical Skills/Attributes):
•Good communication and interpersonal skills
•Ability to manage multiple tasks
•Support business deliverables & KPIs
Key Experiences and Knowledge Required:
•Studying towards, or hold, a Degree or Masters qualification in a technical subject; mechanical or electrical preferable.
•Microsoft software knowledge
Beneficial skills:
•SAP knowledge
•CAD knowledge
•MS Project knowledge
•Understanding of technical drawing