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Project Manager - Eastbourne
Open up a world of opportunity by joining Edwards Eastbourne at this exciting time, where we are expanding to meet customer demand. Our talented teams have been at the forefront of innovation for more than 100 years, and our environments are where creativity thrives. With our Eastbourne site being responsible for creating motor controllers and drives, that in turn make the electronic equipment (e.g., Smartphones) of the future.
The Project Manager will be designing and developing electronic solutions, facilitating New Product Introduction (NPI) for the purposes of vacuum pump systems within the Atlas Copco Vacuum Technique business area.
Main Responsibilities:
* Develop, define, and execute project plans, schedules, budgets, and deliverables to ensure that the assigned NPI projects deliver the specified product to the Product Company within agreed timescales and budgets.
* Monitor project progress and KPIs, liaising with all stakeholders. Report on KPIs, project highlights, risks, and issues as well as project changes to the site/Divisional Management Committee at formal monthly meetings.
* Work with divisional stakeholders and the NPI manager to develop business cases at the feasibility stage of projects, agreeing to initial specifications with marketing and technical stakeholders.
* Ensure good communication and dynamics exist between the local Engineering team and Operations at Eastbourne PC and further between teams at the remote PC sites as well as other divisional departments.
* Identify gaps in expectations between the project team and stakeholders and manage expectations accordingly.
* Ensure the relevant quality and reliability analyses have been undertaken such as DFMEA and PFMEA where appropriate.
* Own the project lifecycle up to Gate 6 in the PCP process whereupon it can be transferred to the Eastbourne PC Technical Support Team.
* Ensure the project follows the PCP process to which Eastbourne PC is aligned and that all safety and regulatory compliance is achieved.
Skills / Knowledge / Experience:
* Degree in Engineering Discipline (lower qualification with more experience will be considered).
* Minimum of 2 years experience as a Project Manager preferably in an electronics development environment.
* Must be able to demonstrate ability to plan and deliver complex projects.
* Good communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
* Confident use of Microsoft Project.
* Experience working in a regulated, compliance-driven industry.
What we offer:
We are a friendly team with a family feel, where people support each other, and you will be welcomed with a smile as you move around the site.
Our managers are dedicated to developing and supporting their teams, putting in place personal development plans to help you meet your personal goals. As part of the Atlas Copco Group, you have access to a world of opportunities with our internal development openings and an environment where individuals are empowered to act.
About Edwards:
We want to be a workplace for everyone. At Edwards, we know that diversity and inclusion are critical to our long-term success. We invite applications from candidates looking for full-time and job share opportunities.
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