Project Manager

Hernshead Recruitment
Founded in 1986, this company is the Independent Solution Provider for Industrial & Process Automation, IT and Quality worldwide. This company is expert in Control Technologies, SCADA/HMI, Programming Languages, Communication & Networks, Databases, and Manufacturing Execution Systems. This company has a worldwide network of offices and experts to support Global and Local organisations, and they are looking for a IT Project Manager to join their team.
The job:
- The PM role will deliver projects under both an agile and waterfall based methodologies operating under each customers own governance process and manage finances to agreed financial standards
- The KPI’s in this role are to deliver shop floor projects to time, cost and quality whilst achieving maximum value & benefit for the end customer and maximising margins
Key Responsibilities
- Under the direction of the UK Programme Manager, take full ownership of the management of projects through the full project lifecycle;
- Deliver projects to time, cost and high quality ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction, value for their money and a profitable return for the company
- Deliver Technical Manufacturing IT projects with Consultants & Engineers as well as engagement with and management of 3rd Party Suppliers, Partners and OEM’s;
- Formal handover of project & all deliverables to Service & Support organisations before Project Closedown.
Industry and Technical Knowledge:
- Experience in delivering manufacturing IT projects preferred but not essential
- Industry experience in Aerospace manufacturing, automotive manufacturing or food and beverage experience a benefit;
- Experience in delivering Siemens manufacturing automation software a benefit;
- Prince 2 / APM or equivalent qualified is essential
Other Skills
- Good presentation skills;
- Team Leadership
- Stakeholder Management;
- Crisis Management;
- Financial Management (project);
- Reporting.