Our engineering clients based in Fareham have an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to join their growing team.
They are seeking an experienced Project Manager who has worked within manufacturing and who has experience running multiple projects.
Duties & Responsibilities:
* Preparation of project plans with associated budget, resource requirements, and schedule as required.
* Working closely with cross-functional business teams to ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to cost constraints.
* Management of a mix of multi-project portfolio ranging from short duration express projects to more complex longer duration engineering projects.
* Management of projects through their lifespan in line with best practice project management processes.
* Regular reporting of project status and progress updates to all relevant stakeholders.
* Maintaining and developing customer relationships with regular project updates to keep customers informed on all aspects of project status.
* Maintaining, tracking, and reporting of project-related KPIs with traffic light escalation as appropriate.
* Analysis of projects with lessons learnt and improvement actions, engaging with the quality team.
* Risk management: identifying, sizing, reporting, monitoring, and mitigating as appropriate.
* Management of project actions, issues, and risk register.
* Contribution with technical and engineering resource requirements for business planning and budgeting.
* Preparation and presentation of project status data to enable allocation and prioritisation of resources in conjunction with business stakeholders.
* Liaison and negotiation with business stakeholders for the allocation of budget-approved resources to projects.
* Maintain a common understanding across all cross-functional stakeholders of deliverable expectations from allocated tasks and delivery dates.
* Maintain process and practice consistency with appropriate review and refresh of BMS processes, work instructions, templates, and tools.
* Participation in the review, creation, and improvement of best practice project management processes and associated procedures and toolsets.
Ideal Skills & Experience:
* Experience working with electromechanical manufactured products, or within the defence industry would be an advantage.
* Experience running multiple projects.
* Experienced Project Manager with exposure to working within the manufacturing industry.
Working hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Informal hybrid working arrangements in place.
Benefits:
25 days holiday + BH
Pension
Sick pay
Life assurance, after probation period. #J-18808-Ljbffr