Engineering Project Manager

Job Overview

We are working on behalf of our client, a precision injection moulding manufacturer, to source an Engineering Project Manager to join their established team.

Benefits

• Bonus Scheme
• Healthcare Cash Plan
• Life Assurance 3x Annual Salary
• Pension: 5% employer matched contribution
• Flexi-time
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Option to purchase up to 5 additional days

Remit

• This position will suit an experienced Project Manager or Project Engineer with project management experience within a manufacturing or technical production environment
• The successful Engineering Project Manager will be responsible for the planning, coordination and delivery of NPI and Engineering Change projects across the business
• Fantastic opportunity to join a forward thinking business who place great importance in the development of their people

Role

• As Engineering Project Manager you will act as primary customer facing engineering representative.
• The Engineering Project Manager is responsible for driving progress, following up on actions, and proactively chasing stakeholders where required to ensure projects move forward without delay.
• Plan, manage, and deliver engineering projects in accordance with agreed project plans, customer requirements, and company procedures.
• Maintain ownership of project timelines and ensure that agreed milestones are achieved.
• Actively monitor project progress and proactively chase internal and external stakeholders to ensure actions are completed on time.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to the required quality standards.
• Provide regular project updates through internal project review meetings and reports to the Senior Management Team.
• Maintain clear project documentation and ensure traceability throughout the project lifecycle in line with internal procedures.
• Ensure all technical, tooling, documentation, quality, and process requirements are completed in line with the relevant procedure and verified prior to the release of new products into production.
• Own and manage the NPI process in accordance with QSP 7.1.101.
• Coordinate cross-functional activities required to successfully introduce new products into production.
• Ensure project timelines are maintained by driving accountability across the business for delivery of agreed actions.
• Manage the Engineering Change process in accordance with QSP 7.3.101.
• Coordinate the review, approval, and implementation of engineering changes across the business.
• Ensure timely responses from relevant stakeholders by proactively chasing approvals, technical input, and documentation.
• Track and report the progress of Engineering Changes, ensuring effective communication internally and to customers.

Essential Requirements

• Have demonstratable project management skills in a technical engineering focused industry.
• Minimum HND in an Engineering discipline.
• Previous experience of supporting new products into production.
• Experience of managing projects with multifunctional teams.
• An understanding of working to ISO 9001, with ISO 13485 highly desirable.
• Experience of working with customers to solve problems. Motivation and drive to see product from customer requirement through to manufacture.
• Full UK Driving License to visit customer sites.
• Demonstrable experience of managing new product into production successfully
• Experience of writing proposals or tender documents and providing quotations to meet customer specifications.
• Able to read and understand technical drawings and specifications.

Desirable Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline
• Experience of sales and delivering NPI in the medical market
• Experience of managing customers through CRM software
• Project management qualification such as APM or Prince2.
• Experience of ERP systems, specifically WinMan
• IOSH Managing Safely

All applicants must be eligible to work and live in the UK.

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