Project Manager - Electronics

My client is a leading multi-site electronics and technology manufacturing business, who are part of a larger international group of connected technology manufacturing businesses. Reporting to the Head of Engineering, my client seeks a Project Manager to join their Engineering Division.

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About the Role
The Project Manager will oversee the end to end implementation of engineering and /or multi discipline projects. You will be responsible for the efficient and effective use of resources to deliver the projects with multiple stakeholders. You will deliver projects on time, within budget, and that meet the specification required for the project.
Key Responsibilities
Creation and management of the projects within an Agile framework
Ensuring the project scope is well defined and understood
Organising the resources required to deliver the project
Effectively managing any sub-contractors required for the project
Overseeing the accounting monitoring and control of the project
Advising on effective project management to other stakeholders
Reporting to stakeholders on project progress against agreed metrics
Working in conjunction with other Principle Engineers, build the delivery schedule taking into account the resource and capacity of the department
Contribute to development considerations with the use of emerging technologies
Evaluation of projects against benchmark and sharing of lessons learnt and best practice
About You
To be considered for the role, it is essential that you possess a Degree in a relevant discipline (electronics, electrical, automation, embedded software, robotics etc.) and possess considerable demonstrable skills and experience as a Project Manager working within a multidisciplinary engineering/technology environment.
Key Selection Criteria
Professional qualifications in Project Management would be an advantage
Motivated, confident, self-aware and highly analytical
Inclusive, positive and co-operative working attitude
Problem solver
Ability to deal with clients at all levels and display high emotional intelligence
Project or team manager with experience of commercial project delivery. xwzovoh
Proven success managing end-to-end projects, motivating teams and delivering on time and on budget
Strong written and verbal communication skills (English)
Knowledge of Scrum and other Agile development techniques
Ability to make critical decisions and be accountable for outcomes.
Attention to detail and focus on quality output
Good knowledge of both waterfall and agile project management techniques
Good knowledge of Microsoft Office
Previous experience of working in a product development environment would be an advantage