Purpose of Job
Responsible for day-to-day management of New Product Introduction, either bespoke customer or catalogue/roadmap, from project scope definition and specification, until full series production. Responsible for managing the project scope, schedule, finance, risk, quality, and resources.
Job Responsibilities

• Driving the fundamentals of project management
• Delivering against Business opportunity project mandate.
• Leading and motivating the team to achieve:
• Work closely with the cross functional teams to ensure key objectives are prioritised correctly.
• Monitor and report progress, managing risks and focusing on cost adherence.
• Ensure Stakeholder Satisfaction by guaranteeing clarity of information exchange, professionally and in line with the business expectations /goals.
• Work in conjunction with engineering, sales, operations, and quality teams to deliver finals solutions to manufacturing.
• Occasional Client / Supplier’s visits may be required.
• Assist in the preparation of department key performance indicators (KPI’s).
• Participation in the continuous improvement of the associated processes.
• Any other reasonable duties, as requested by your manager.

Qualifications

• Formal Qualification in project management or previous project management experience.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects successfully in fast-paced manufacturing environments.
• Engineering degree level qualification preferred or other relevant university degree.
• Experience in electrical / electromechanical / motion control systems is an advantage.
• Strong interpersonal, communications and presentation skills.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and able to drive through improvements.
• Methodical working style and sense of responsibility.
• Ability to deal with conflict and teamwork.
• High ability to communicate internally and externally.
• Experience working MRP systems is an advantage.
• Self-motivated, both in a team and independently.
• Dynamic approach to motivating others.
• Computer literate – essential.
• Able to communicate (written & verbal) clearly and effectively in English – essential.