An Engineering Project Manager required for an Engineering & Manufacturing company based in Staffordshire.
Role Overview
* As an Engineering Project Manager, you shall manage the programs/projects within the company’s manufacturing Division. You will have previous experience in managing new product development programs/projects across all functional disciplines.
* Managing the engineering delivery required for the revenue projects. Liaise with the revenue project managers to ensure the engineering technical specs and BoM are released on time.
* Ensuring the revenue projects and the documentation release adhere to the company’s standards and processes.
* Leading the new product development projects from the initial concept, through the development process, prototype build, verification & validation, and eventual product launch.
* Creating and maintaining project schedules based on the project scope. Working with cross-functional teams to establish an achievable project plan and schedule.
* Facilitating regular project meetings to drive the project progress. Managing project critical path and prioritizing the work in the critical path to maintain key project milestones.
* Monitoring and controlling project scope. Documenting project scope changes according to the process with the impact on the project timescale, budget, and quality.
* Managing risks and issues on the projects and applying the mitigations and resolutions. Escalating to the senior managers when the risks and issues are likely to threaten the project delivery.
* Ensuring the new product development process is adhered to and all the documentations are released according to the process.
* Utilizing and maintaining the project management tools, methods, and templates to improve consistency across all the projects.
* A good communicator with excellent written and oral communication skills. Able to articulate to both internal engineers and external suppliers at all levels.
* An engineering background in mechanical, electrical, electronic, and software.
* Have managed Engineering Projects ideally across engineering disciplines with a proven track record of successfully released products.
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* QualificationsDegree educated preferably in Mechanical, Electrical or Electronic Engineering.
* Ideally PMP or similar PM professional qualification or PRINCE2 qualified
* Ideally with an engineering background experience.
* 3 years previous experience gained within Engineering