Our client has an opportunity for a Project Officer to join them on a contract basis in Bolton for 12 months. You will be required to work with the Manufacturing project teams in delivering products and test equipment throughout their product life-cycles.
Role
Project Officer
Location
Bolton
Hours
37 per week
Clearance
BPSS required to start, SC to follow
Hourly Rate
£28-£30 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35
What you'll be doing
* Maintenance and regular reporting of project Key Performance Indicators.
* Act as an interface within Manufacturing to help ensure programme delivery, quality and cost.
* Provide, understand and present information at internal reviews and meetings.
* Assist the team with Risk and Opportunity management.
* Assist in the compilation of Manufacturing estimates and Cost at Completions.
* Assist in the compilation and analysis of workload forecast.
* Compilation and maintenance of project programmes and schedules.
* Maintain and improve the interface with internal customers and external departments.
* Some travel between sites will be required.
Requirements
* At least 3 years of project support experience, ideally in an engineering or manufacturing environment.
* Supporting the Project Manager's and Project Team's in the co-ordination, planning and control of projects.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, such as Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, MS Project and Visio.
* Experienced Project Officer/Coordinator/Support
* SAP materials management system
* Certification in Project Management, would be an advantage.
* Enthusiastic, pro-active and tenacious individual who can prioritise as well as manage day-to-day tactical decisions.
* A clear, strong and effective communicator.
* Numerate and confident with basic mathematics
* Knowledgeable and experienced in the basic application of Project Management skills at an assistant level.
* Computer literacy - basic but proven skills required in MS Word, spreadsheets, presentations and planning tools. Experience with SAP materials management system / alternative Materials Management system
* Primavera 6 planning tool is preferred but not essential. Other PM tools would be acceptable
* Local, job specific training will be provided as appropriate.
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If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please apply now!
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