Our client in the Manufacturing industry, based in Port Elizabeth, is currently looking to employ a Project Manager.
An exciting career opportunity awaits you!
Requirements:
- National Diploma or Degree in Engineering.
- Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Project Engineer or Project Manager.
- High degree of computer literacy – Knowledge of Microsoft PC applications (Office, Projects, PowerPoint, Excel & Word).
- Proven ability to work independently and proactively.
- Planning ability – to manage, implement, validate & produce timing plans for project work.
- Ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
- Work as an individual and part of a team.
- Ability to understand customer requirements and specifications.
- Experience within the Automotive Industry advantageous.
Responsibilities, but not limited to:
- Establish key customer contracts.
- Co-ordinate the timing plan and regularly monitor the performance of projects to ensure targets are being achieved.
- To ensure urgent requests for assistance from the customers are effectively dealt with.
- Ensure site safety is maintained to comply with current legislation in the absence of site manager.
- Ensure complete understanding of the scope of supply and company obligations of products prior to commencement.
- Obtain customer/materials process sign off.
- Ensure that project risks are promptly identified, reported and managed.
- Carry out any other duties as reasonably requested by immediate Manager / Director (e/g/ Key Account Role).
- Contract controlling (budgets, cost-to-complete estimates, schedule tracking)
- Participate in and contribute to monthly Technical Operations Department.
Kindly be advised that should you not receive a response within two weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Desired Skills:
- Site safety
- Project risks
- Targets
- Estimates