Project Manager

Project Manager focuses on driving project delivery, meeting or exceeding budgetary and time objectives.

What the role involves

• Driving project delivery, meeting or exceeding budgetary and time objectives.
• Ensure adherence to the new product development process, with deliverables, reviews and approvals completed to schedule.
• Project planning & resource management, creating and gaining stakeholder approval of the project plan.
• Maintaining project budgets, with cost and revenue tracking and forecasting to project completion.
• Managing project uncertainty through risk planning, establishing appropriate risk mitigation plans and effective escalation.
• Maintaining good effective relationships with customers and key stakeholders to ensure all expectations and outcomes are met.

Skills and requirements

• Demonstrated project management experience of complex new product development from concept to launch.
• A relevant professional project management qualification with at least 5 years professional experience.
• Knowledge of MRP & EPM tools, preferably SAP S4.
• Project management experience within the electronics, communications, or defence industries.

Confirmed role details

• Led pension plan that matches employee contributions up to 7%.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Free life assurance cover at the value of four times basic annual salary.
• 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays.

Candidate fit

• ownership, planning discipline, stakeholder communication, and practical delivery judgement

Additional role context

• Strong leadership skills are needed to bring together a cross-functional team to deliver projects to time, cost, and quality objectives.