Project Manager
- Recruiter
- Cosworth Ltd
- Location
-
Northamptonshire
East Midlands RegionUnited Kingdom
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 28 Nov 2022
- Closes
- 24 Dec 2022
- Job Title
- Project Manager
- Category
- Engineering
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Description:
We have had an exciting opportunity arise for a Project Manager to join Cosworth to deliver Manufacturing projects on time and on budget. We are looking for a permanent individual but will also consider a contractor on a short–term basis.
The Role:
- Determine and define project scope and objectives.
- Communicate Key dates and project milestones to all key personnel update and circulate these as they change.
- Communicate customer requirements volumes, submission and approval requirements. (This includes build shop requirements).
- Establish programme need dates for all key project activities that meet the project milestone dates establish lead times and start/finish dates.
- Create and deliver project plans and revise as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements.
- Monitoring of project progress against plans in terms of work completed, cost and timing.
- Hold regular project reviews to establish and track progress to plan for each project activity use a standard reporting format such as the Production Readiness Review.
- Identify project risks and manage mitigations of those risks. Highlight any key areas of concern where plans are not being met/ process issues/ quality issues escalate to senior management.
- Communicate with the stakeholders (both internal and customer) to ensure effective delivery of the project.
- Manage the final customer approval (e.g PPAP) process, in conjunction with manufacturing, build and quality departments.
- Manage the closure of the project.
- Ensure invoices are raised and paid by the customer at key project milestones.
- Consider the health and safety, environmental and energy impact of all activities.
- Support the Company s compliance with the Data Protection Act 2018, following policy and best practice.
Candidate Profile:
- Previous experience of project management in an automotive engineering environment.
- Experience of Automotive Product Introduction Tools e.g. APQP, PPAP.
- Engineering degree preferred but not essential.
- Excellent analytical skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills and extremely resourceful.
- Proven ability to complete projects according to outlined scope, budget, and timeline.
- Proficiency in MS project and other MS office programmes.