Project Manager Permanent Position
Schedule: Monday – Thursday 8am-4:30pm, Friday 1:30pm finish
Benefits: Competitive Salary, 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays, 4x annual salary life assurance, Pension
Location: Sunbury on Thames
Our client is a leading manufacturer providing specialist solutions to industries like aerospace, power generation, rail, and oil and gas. They are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their team.
Project Manager Job Description
1. Oversee the implementation of the project daily regarding time, budget, and quality.
2. Manage the project in collaboration with engineering project leads.
3. Define project management strategy and approach following guidelines and standards.
4. Develop and maintain the project plan with assignments and reports.
5. Plan, organize, and control project team activities and report progress.
6. Monitor, evaluate, and report project performance (budget, cost, schedule, scope, quality, risk, and issues) and financial status.
7. Maintain change procedure and impact statements.
8. Ensure project work complies with requirements, priorities, and strategies.
9. Manage relationships with external providers and review performance.
10. Manage customer relationships providing regular updates.
11. Communicate project progress and directions to the team.
12. Raise project issues, risks, quality, and scope deviations, and escalate as necessary.
13. Select, develop, and oversee an effective team in conjunction with the Engineering Manager.
14. Mediate problems faced by team members.
Project Manager Essential Skills/Experience/Qualifications
Experience in strategic purchasing within manufacturing sectors like aerospace, automotive, medical, etc.
Confident in supplier negotiation, relationship building, and purchasing principles.
Logical and objective approach to problem-solving.
Willingness to travel as needed.
Project Manager Desirable Skills/Experience/Qualifications
Degree in engineering/manufacturing is desirable.
Project Management qualification (Prince 2) preferred.
5+ years experience in engineering & manufacturing managing multiple projects.
Experience in aerospace/defence/machining/electro-mechanical component manufacturing.
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