STAFF PROJECT MANAGER ENGINEER

We are recruiting on behalf of a global engineering company, that designs innovative electronics and technology that is used to overcome everyday challenges in suitability, efficiency and productivity for a better future. The products the company designs can be found in the medical field, in electric vehicles, aircraft, smart utilities, global communications and much more!
Job Overview
The Manufacturing Transfers Project Manager is responsible for the planning and execution of Footprint Migration and insourcing/outsourcing projects with the objective of seamless transfer of all relevant machines/tools/processes/knowledge while ensuring continued delivery of relevant products to our customers. This role is critical to the implementation of the business unit manufacturing strategy which envisages the creation of a cost-efficient, lean, and flexible manufacturing footprint and supply chain.

Key Responsibilities
• Preparing Business Case and feasibility Study Process
• Project Planning & execution
• Change Management
• Project Monitoring & Controlling
• People management and development
• Risk Mitigation

What your background should look like:
• 7+ years’ experience in planning and execution of migration and transfer projects in the manufacturing sector (must have)
• Good understanding of manufacturing processes combined with good technical background and commercial understanding.
• Demonstrated Project Management capability
• Understanding of end-to-end supply chain
• Understanding of products and manufacturing costs
• Demonstrated leadership skills
• Strong ability to successfully lead and develop project/virtual teams
• Ability to influence stakeholders in a matrix organization
• Clear thinker with the ability to execute on priorities
• Ability to work on deadlines and challenging targets
• Ability to manage multifunctional areas and overcome barriers
• Excellent relationship and communication skills
• Knowledge of ERP Systems
• Fluent English
• PMI certification (nice to have)