58176BR

　　Title:

　　Project Manager

　　Job Description:

　　Quest Global is an organization at the forefront of innovation and one of the world’s fastest growing engineering services firms with deep domain knowledge and recognized expertise in the top OEMs across seven industries. We are a twenty-five-year-old company on a journey to becoming a centenary one, driven by aspiration, hunger and humility.

　　We are looking for humble geniuses, who believe that engineering has the potential to make the impossible, possible; innovators, who are not only inspired by technology and innovation, but also perpetually driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers.

　　As a team of remarkably diverse engineers, we recognize that what we are really engineering is a brighter future for us all. If you want to contribute to meaningful work and be part of an organization that truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then we’re eager to hear from you.

　　The achievers and courageous challenge-crushers we seek, have the following characteristics and skills:

　　Role:

　　The Project Manager will be accountable for the success of their projects and will integrate efforts between all functions (engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, quality and others as required) to manage risk ensuring the teams delight the customer and stakeholders by meeting cost, schedule and requirement targets.

　　This role is based at Leighton Buzzard

　　Responsibilities:

　　Leadership of multiple projects including New Product Introduction (NPI) running concurrently and in conjunction with other project managers

　　Manage a team of x4 engineers in UK and 30+ engineers offshore

　　Accountable for the delivery of all project milestones

　　Effective management and mitigation of project risk throughout product life cycle

　　Generate a strong focus on customer relationships whilst motivating team members on delivering internal objectives

　　Creation and maintenance of robust, adequately detailed and resourced project plans to enable progress, track cost and accurately forecast resource requirements

　　Provide regular and effective project performance updates to management including key project metrics such as Earned Value Management System (EVMS).

　　Manage projects in line with Local Management System, including leading effective gate reviews to senior management

　　Pro-actively manage changes in project scope, identify potential risks and define mitigation actions

　　Lead or support creation of new bids and proposals with responsibility for planning and commercial aspects

　　Lead various types of project such as NPI, R&D and lean manufacturing

　　Participate and lead continuous improvement activities to drive efficiency and eliminate waste within processes and the organization

　　Promote a culture of high performance, innovation and continuous improvement

　　Contribute to improving the programmes team through process and tool development

　　Minimum Requirements:

　　Education – Educated to degree level in a relevant engineering discipline, a recognised project management qualification is highly desirable

　　Experience – Demonstrated experience in leading and delivering complex engineering projects, preferably in the Aerospace industry (Cabins & Gallys)

　　Demonstrated expertise in managing issues and scope changes while bringing projects to successful completion within the cost and time requirements

　　Experience in project financial and resource planning and management, ensuring a complete and accurate view is available on request

　　Strong leadership skills and the ability to convey effective direction using strong written and verbal skills.

　　Excellent skills in communication and reporting to customers, suppliers and internal stakeholders at all levels

　　Desired Skills:

　　Good communication in English (oral & written) & Interpersonal skills

　　Customer focus - ability to build and develop customer & supplier relationships

　　Organisational agility

　　Problem solving ability

　　Logical thinking

　　Effective time management

　　Results driven outlook

　　DISCLAIMER: Due to the nature of work candidates should be UK citizen/ EU Citizen/ Valid work permit holder. For further information contact us on: [email protected]

　　Auto req ID:

　　58176BR

　　Job Type:

　　Full Time-Temporary

　　Assignment Country:

　　United Kingdom

　　Total Years of Exp:

　　10 Assignment State:

　　Staffordshire

　　Assignment Location:

　　Wolverhampton

　　Experience Level:

　　Senior Level