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Project manager

Employer
Matchtech
Location
Littlehampton, West Sussex
Salary
£42000 - £46000/annum
Closing date
20 Sep 2019

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Sector
Aviation
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Ideally coming from an automotive, aerospace or defence background, the Project Manager will be responsible for all aspects of the project deliverables for vehicle build projects. The role will also include customer and user management, internal co-ordination, planning, scheduling, project execution and relevant commercial activities in order to deliver a timely, appropriate and profitable project coherent with the JAL Business Plan
Specific responsibilities include:
* Leadership of the project throughout its life-cycle from concept development through to manufacturing.
* Relationship management within a complex stakeholder community.
* Meeting project milestones, schedules and budget requirements.
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Establishing and reporting performance metrics, KPI’s, monthly reports etc.
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Approval of all internal and customer documentation in line with requirements and Company standards.
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Chair and organisation of project and customer meetings.
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Facilitate gateway reviews used to assess the maturity and delivery of the technology.
We are seeking someone who has:
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Degree level (or equivalent) in an engineering, related subject or relevant experience.
Professional project/programme management qualifications such as:
o APMP
o PRINCE 2
o UK MoD - Acquisition Employment Trained would be an advantage
Experience/Knowledge
* Project/Programme Management experience in a highly technical environment preferably within the defence or automotive industry.
* Experience dealing with Senior and sometimes challenging individuals.
* Use of Microsoft Project to control, define and monitor progress against schedules.
* Use of project management software tools such as: SAP, ERP systems.
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Competent in project Management technique such as Critical Path, Pert Analysis and Network generation.
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Understanding of project life-cycle management.
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Understanding of risk and opportunity management.
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Relevant experience of delivering project management of a technical
product from concept phase through to prototyping and trials

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