Project Manager- Power Electronics NEW

Andover, Hampshire
Techniche Global Ltd
Techniche Global are supporting Electronics Manufacturing firm based in Andover with appointing a Project Manager- Power Electronics who you will be managing key client projects; overseeing all aspects of the projects and liaising directly with clients to ensure deliverables fall within the agreed scope and budget.
Location: Andover, Hampshire (site based)
Salary: up to £50k plus benefits
Duration: permanent role
Hours: Monday – Thursday: 08 00; Friday: 08 30

PRIMARY ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• To take leadership of projects and to manage customer communication with the PE team and internal and external stakeholders to ensure project targets and expectations are delivered
• Responsible for the preparing, scheduling, coordinating, and monitoring of assigned technical, build, and business support resource.
• Resolving any problems with the team, plans, supply chain, and budget to ensure that the project deliverables and timeline are preserved to plan
• Identifying potential project risks, leading the team to develop solutions, and ensuring that they are implemented and reported
• Manage project scope and control project costs throughout project lifecycle, liaising with internal departments such as business development, finance and purchasing
• Organise and chair regular project / team meetings, internally and with external stakeholders
• Working with the Programme manager to develop and maintain capabilities and resource plan to support concurrent multi-discipline projects
• Planning of product test and verification activity across full development life cycle, ensuring costs and timing and quality of output
• To drive and maintain quality and to optimise project management processes and practices for the delivery of project targets in line with company and international quality standards
• To provide professional and technical expertise and support the Power Electronics team to support customers and supply chain to meet department and company objectives
• Develop professional and personal skills through education, training, and development within the team and externally
• Work closely with the Engineering Manager to assign project tasks based on junior staff members’ individual strengths, skill sets, and experience levels

TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE/QUALIFICATIONS

• Qualified to Degree level or equivalent as a minimum in mechanical, electrical or production engineering
• Proven working experience in Project Management
• Expert in planning and prioritising project resources
• Good knowledge of understanding engineering principals, detail drawings and schematics
• Experience of engineering manufacturing processes and selection to meet cost and delivery targets
• Knowledge of process development using Design of Experiment, FMEAs, 8D and problem-solving techniques and implementing corrective actions
• Representing Power Electronics in maintaining quality standards ISO9001, IATF16949 and to drive continual
• improvement (familiarity of IPC would also be advantageous)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Computer literate and proficient user of Microsoft office suite and project