An amazing position is now available at an extremely impressive Norwich Engineering firm for a Project/Programme Manager.
This mature, well-respected, and unique niche market business supplies its product to a global audience and is on a continuous and steady growth path. It offers a very stable career option for those seeking to expand their knowledge and development.
In this role as a Project/Programme Manager, you will provide a single point of contact for customers and other key stakeholders, both in the UK and around the world, while being accountable for establishing and maintaining a project plan and identifying and managing the critical path for the successful delivery of operational programmes on time, within budget, and meeting all quality standards.
You will work as part of the wider company project/programmes function, leading teams of Service Engineers and other technicians in a matrix structure, operating within a strict time, budgetary, and quality framework.
The role will include:
1. Project resource planning and allocation.
2. Identifying and mitigating project risks, including any specific Health & Safety/COSHH requirements.
3. Liaising with the project team and functional heads to resolve any facilities, equipment, and resource conflicts.
4. Managing, controlling, and presenting project costs, margins, and metrics.
5. Maintaining contact with suppliers to ensure project requirements are met.
6. Managing customer relationships and driving additional business opportunities.
7. Tracking project performance.
8. Identifying and championing process improvements.
9. Any other duties that may be reasonably compatible with the nature and scope of the role.
You need:
1. Strong commercial and contractual acumen.
2. Experience and confidence in managing risk and opportunity.
3. A positive ‘can do’ approach with an ability to build and maintain strong relationships with customers and key stakeholders.
4. High level of computer literacy to include MS Project, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
5. Full Driving Licence to drive in the UK and abroad.
6. Valid passport with no travel restrictions.
7. Strong analytical skills.
8. Team-focused.
Occasional travel to customer sites both in the UK and the rest of the world with some unsocial working hours as may be required from time to time.
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