Project Manager

Project Manager required. Our client is a global integration and application engineering company that are looking for a Project Manager in Merseyside due to the growth of the business.

Successful candidates will be supporting a multi-functional team and managing the scheduling of project delivery, change and new business. This position is a full time, permanent role and applicants must have previous Automotive experience on Body in White automation applications and/or General Assembly.

Project Manager Position Overview

• Responsibility for administrating Project activities and providing direction and corrective actions to ensure that milestones achieve their acceptance criteria on time and within budget
• Ensure that robust Management Plans (including PMP and IMS) are created, maintained and applied in accordance with industry best practice
• Reviewing and approving risk management process recommendations and ensuring the impact of risks is eliminated or significantly mitigated. Expediting matters as necessary to secure efficient completion of the overall Programme
• Ensure contract management and development activities are completed to support the programme (in consultation the Procurement, Finance and Legal)
• Managing supplier and sub-contractors capacity and capabilities. Manage technical, cost, schedule and contract baselines. Review performance variances and impacts to overall programme performance.
• Effective change management to prevent scope creep and contractual change process is followed
• Contribute towards the creation and ongoing maintenance of PMO documentation and overall Integrated Master Schedule and provide material to support the Project work or the Operational Support service.
• Owning a variety of activities ensuring compliance with project milestones and customer KPI's and SLA's.
• Demonstrate an analytical and systematic approach to technical challenges.

Project Manager Position Requirements

• 5+ years experience with Automotive Projects with 2-3 years of this in Project Management or similar (BIW/automation/production line installations)
• Ability to engage and work within a multi-functional programme team comprising both customer, supplier and internal staff with an awareness of engineering principles.

Project Manager Position Remuneration

• Salary: £45,000 - £55,000
• Working hours: 37.5 hours per week
• Car Allowance or Company Car
• Holiday package: 25 days + 8BH
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Private Medical Insurance
• Flexible benefits (life assurance, health schemes, childcare vouchers, Gym Membership, Buy/sell holiday days and cycle to work scheme)

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