New Product Introduction Project Manager Chippenham, South West England
Job description
Available Job Today Siemens Mobility is looking for New Product Introduction Project Manager to join our Rail Infrastructure business in Chippenham. The opportunity is for a fixed term contract of 2 years with a potential to be extended for another year.
Key Duties:
- Project manage New Product introduction into the Chippenham manufacturing operations facility, working in partnership will all elements production management, supply chain, quality, and sales.
- A key attribute will be the ability to drive a multifunctional team of personnel from different areas without having direct line management responsibility.
- Understanding and interpreting product development briefs in collaboration with the NPI Engineering Manager to formulate successful plans to meet customer demand whilst achieving the financial targets of Chippenham manufacturing.
- Lead the team to ensure new product build and trials through the production process, coordinating with the Production Supervisor, Supply Chain, Sales Planning and Material control, fully documenting status and progress
- Being the point of contact for our customers ensuring they are kept up to date with progress, financial position.
- Manage and Co-ordinate the critical path to achieve commitment from stakeholders in respect of achieving projects successfully
Essential Requirements:
- Must have a degree or higher in a relevant commercial or technical discipline
- 5+ Years in a manufacturing/operational environment
- Experience in multi-discipline project management
- A proven track record of NPI project management
- Commercial awareness with a sense of organisational sensitivity
- Ability to negotiate and influence internal and external stakeholders
- Strong communication and planning skills with the ability to prioritise workloads
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Fluent communications skills, both verbal and written, along with excellent interpersonal skills.
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to identify improvements and cost reductions
- Highly numerate and PC literate, especially in Microsoft Office
Desirable Requirements:
- Proven track record of Innovation
- Understanding of ERP systems
About us
We’re Siemens. A collection of over 377,000 great minds who are all making the future and you could be one of them! We have offices across the UK, full of talented individual’s helping us to challenge the today and work towards a brighter tomorrow.
Does creating the ways a new world moves sound like it requires your skills? How about ensuring we do it with net-zero emissions by 2050? Discover a engineering career combining innovation, sustainability and a rare opportunity to shape society at scale.
We are looking forward to receiving your online application. Please ensure you complete all areas of the application form to the best of your ability to help us review your suitability for the role. We will be in contact as soon as possible with an update on your application.
What else do you need to know?
Our compensation package includes a competitive salary, holiday allowance and pension. We celebrate the fact that our employees are individuals and have different wants and needs. With this in mind, we have a flexible benefits scheme where you can tailor your benefits package to suit you.
If we all thought the same, we would never think of anything new! That’s why we recruit great minds from all walks of life. We recognise that building a diverse workforce is essential to the success of our business, therefore we encourage applications from a diverse talent pool. We are proud to announce that we have partnered with VERCIDA, the UK's largest diversity and inclusion focused careers site where all our vacancies are in an accessible format. We welcome the opportunity to discuss flexibility requirements with our applicants to encourage agile working and innovation.
Organization: Siemens Mobility
Company: Siemens Mobility Limited
Experience Level: not defined
Full / Part time: Full-time
