Senior / Lead Project Manager
$55,000–$55,000 year
On-siteWotton-under-Edge, England, United Kingdom
Job Summary
Manage the full lifecycle of new product development and current product projects using Renishaw's Product Innovation Process. Coordinate multi-disciplinary activities across SFPD teams, other divisions, and external suppliers to achieve deliverables, while creating project plans and maintaining priorities. Define project scope and ensure compliance with processes and regulations, resolving problems to meet agreed time, cost, and quality targets. Regularly report status and risks to divisional management and stakeholders, utilizing lessons learned to improve divisional processes. Provide daily line management for the Project Management and Technical Administration teams, supporting career development and acting as a mentor. Own and drive the divisional project roadmap to keep Renishaw at the forefront of the market across Styli, Fixturing, and Machine Tool Custom Products.
Required Qualifications
- A degree or similar qualification in a technical or project management discipline, or the ability to demonstrate comparable applied knowledge and expertise
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, coupled with the ability to motivate and inspire
- Proven ability to manage new product development projects through to completion
- Experience of project coordination and risk management in an engineering environment
- Able to work effectively as part of a diverse and global team, but also able to work independently as well to drive success
- Good computer literacy and familiarity with Microsoft Office applications
- Strong knowledge of project planning and project management techniques
- Good technical awareness and understanding of design functions and engineering change processes
- A full UK driving licence
- A high level of personal discipline and motivation, with a keen sense of responsibility for the success of their work
- They will enjoy learning and developing their own abilities, and those of their team
- They will be proactive, highly organised, and also flexible in their approach to meet the needs of the day-to-day project environment, being driven to meet deadlines and achieve targets
- An effective communicator in the technical and business domains, they will be able to prioritise work effectively under pressure of conflicting requirements
- The role will be based at our New Mills site near Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire
- Travel to other sites may also be required depending on the business need
Desired Qualifications
- Recognised project management qualifications (APMP/PMQ)
- Engineering specific project management experience
- Understanding of Styli, Fixturing and/or Machine Tool product designs/technology/manufacturing processes
- Strong understanding of Renishaw's processes and internal systems, such as Syteline, PDM, Teamcenter and Sage
- Experience of Design/Process FMEA
- Experience of managing a team, including working with remote team members
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