Project Manager - Design

Computerworld Personnel Ltd; Portishead Point; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Plymouth is looking for a Project Manager - Design to oversee NPI projects and foster a culture of continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management, experience in high-precision environments like automotive or aerospace, and proficiency in CAD software. This role offers a competitive salary and a range of employee benefits, including flexible working arrangements and professional development funds.

Benefits

Company bonus scheme

Flexitime

25 days + Bank Holidays

Discount platform

Professional development funds

Qualifications

• Previous experience in NPI / Project Management roles.
• Knowledge of manufacturing is beneficial.
• Familiarity with continuous improvement methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and track NPI projects.
• Improve the effectiveness of relevant processes.
• Monitor and report on NPI process metrics.

Skills

Project Management

Continuous Improvement

Manufacturing Knowledge

Capacity Planning

CAD Software

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Project Manager - Design
Plymouth
£37,000 - £42,000 + 33 days holiday + Bonus + Flexi time + Professional development funds

A great opportunity has just become live with one of our Plymouth based clients, you will be responsible planning and coordinating NPI projects and installing a continuous improvement culture across the department.

The Role:

• Plan, coordinate, and track NPI projects.
• Work closely with other teams in order to develop and implement a capacity planning method for the NPI process.
• Continually look for ways to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of relevant processes.
• Establish a culture of transparency and continuous improvement within NPI process.
• Working with the business to plan future requirements based on forecasted demand and analysis.
• Daily and monthly monitoring and report of NPI process.

The Candidate:

• Previous experience within a NPI / Project Management position.
• Thorough knowledge of manufacturingwould be beneficial.
• Previous experience within a High precision environment, such as Automotive, Aerospace or Motorsport.
• Strong understanding of project management techniques and tools.
• Familiarity with continuous improvement methodologies.
• Ability to lead a project from initiation through to delivery
• Ability to use CAD software, preferably SolidWorks would be beneficial.

The Benefits:

• Company bonus scheme
• Flexitime
• 25days + BH
• Discount platform
• Professional development funds

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

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