Project Manager required with 3 years project management experience working in high volume manufacturing environment. Galway


Project Manager required with 3 years project management experience working in high volume manufacturing environment.  Background in the automotive industry would be a distinct advantage. Galway

 

Operational manager of a Project Team, the Project Manager (PM) will drive the project, or portfolio of projects, from business acquisition until transfer to the plant, after Start of Production, ensuring a flawless product launch, achieving the defined project objectives (Quality, Timing, Project Cost, Gross Margin, Performance, including specific Valeo internal objectives assigned to the project) and ensuring Customer Satisfaction on the project.

Responsibilities:

• Team management : on a daily basis, and with the PTMs (Project Team Members), the Project Manager (PM)
• Customer management : Project Manager has delegation of responsibility from the Division General Manager concerning customer relation specific to the project.
• Decision making : ensures the necessary decisions are made at the right time, with the appropriate information (data, facts), at the appropriate escalation level
• Build and maintain a network of relationships in all Functions (R&D, Sales, Finance, Purchasing, Quality and Manufacturing)
• Time management : with the project team, schedules the project, monitors progress, and ensures the Customer milestones and that the company's end of phase dates are met.
• Resource management : with the project team, regularly estimates the resource needs, ensures the necessary human and equipment resources are made available for the project, and that the project costs remain within the project objectives
• Profitability management : with the project team, breaks down overall project objective into smaller objectives assigned to the PTMs. Manages the developments costs, investments, product gross margin

 

Requirements:

• Must have at least 3 years of experience as a project manager in the industry
• Undergraduate degree (minimum 4 years), graduate degree preferred but not

Mandatory

• Language: English required, either French or German a distinct advantage
• Knowledge of Product / Process technology or ability to acquire it through specific product / process training
• Management / Leadership
• Finance understanding
• Experience of Business Acquisition phase and of SOP
• Previous Automotive experience highly desirable
• Applicants must have a mindset of continuous improvement.
• Experience in a large multinational environment advantageous
• Applicants must have the ability to manage demanding customers both internal and external

For further information please contact Noeleen Stewart at Collins McNicholas Galway on 091 706712 or email noeleen.stewart@collinsmcnicholas.ie

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