project manager Wotton-under-Edge, England
Renishaw
Full Time
Wotton-under-Edge, England
51500 - 33000 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description
Job Description
Renishaw’s Encoder Products Division (EPD) designs and supplies cutting-edge position feedback technology to the world’s precision measurement, automation, and manufacturing industries. It is highly likely that something you own contains a part or device that was manufactured with the help of one of Renishaw’s encoder products.
EPD is made up of engineers, scientists and technicians all working together to produce market leading products for sale around the world. We start with cutting edge optical, algorithm and circuit design, developing our own ASICs and sensors where required; we then use innovative mechanical engineering to turn our core technology into a range of desirable products for our broad customer base.
Working closely with colleagues in our manufacturing division, we develop manufacturing and assembly processes and software to deliver quality products by the hundreds of thousands that in turn, perform reliably and repeatedly to sub-micron accuracies for our customers.
A Project Manager is required to work with multi-disciplinary design teams to co-ordinate the entire lifecycle of our products, from R&D, NPI, design change projects and obsolescence.
Responsibilities
- Manage multi-disciplinary activities of new product development projects, ensuring completion of tasks to time, cost, and quality requirements. Managed activities will include:
- Product design and development tasks
- Product test programmes
- Process development tasks
- Manage design change, adhering to engineering change procedures and processes, work closely with design and manufacturing teams to implement changes into production
- Manage development of special solutions for key customers, from requirements capture through to production, ensuring specifications and delivery times are achieved
- Develop and maintain accurate project documentation and plans
- Regularly report on project status and risks as agreed with the stakeholders, communicating through written word, conversations, and presentations
- Hands on help where required to mitigate risks, resolve conflicts, and maintain progress
Key requirements
- A Degree or HND in an engineering or scientific discipline. Or the ability to demonstrate comparable applied knowledge and expertise
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills coupled with the ability to “get on with people” & to work as part of a team.
- Good technical awareness and understanding of design functions and engineering change processes
- Proven ability to manage new product development projects through to completion
- Experience of project and risk management
- Good computer literacy and familiarity with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Project and Excel
- An awareness of MRP/ERP and experience of design change control processes.
- Knowledge of project planning and project management techniques
Desirable requirements
- Understanding of metrology and optical measurement technology.
- Experience of Design/Process FMEA
- Problem solving experience
- Experience with working with remote team members
- APMP/PMQ Qualified
Person specification
The successful candidate will have a high level of self-motivation and be a team player, with a positive attitude to problem solving. They will be pro-active, a completer, highly organised and also flexible in their approach to meet the needs of the day to day project environment and driven to meet deadlines and achieve targets.
Benefits
When you join Renishaw, we're committing to your future career. That's because we believe in developing our people's skills and promoting them internally. We also offer a benefits package that's highly desirable; including a 9% non-contributory pension, discretionary annual bonus, *subsidised onsite restaurants and *coffee shops, free parking, *car sharing scheme and *24 hour fitness centres. (*not available at our Castle Donington, Exeter, York & Edinburgh sites)
We also want to promote a healthy work-life balance as much as possible, so we have introduced a Homeworking policy which allows for a combination of home and office based working depending on the nature of your role. We also offer a variable working programme, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, Life Assurance Policy of 4 times annual salary, Cycle to Work scheme, enhanced maternity pay subject to qualifying criteria, the option to join BUPA Renishaw health trust and an Employee Assistance Programme for employees and family.
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If you are excited about the role but feel as though you don’t meet all the requirements, we would encourage you still to apply. You might just be the right person for this role or another opportunity at Renishaw.
We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to make interviews and jobs more accessible. Should you have any difficulty during the recruitment process, or require any reasonable adjustments please contact the recruitment team on 01453 524600 or [email protected].
If you are excited about the role but feel as though you don’t meet all the requirements, we would encourage you still to apply. You might just be the right person for this role or another opportunity at Renishaw.
We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to make interviews and jobs more accessible. Should you have any difficulty during the recruitment process, or require any reasonable adjustments please contact the recruitment team on 01453 524600 or [email protected].
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R5771 Project Manager (Open)
Renishaw
www.renishaw.com
Wotton-under-Edge, United Kingdom
Sir David R. McMurtry
$100 to $500 million (USD)
1001 to 5000 Employees
Company - Public
Electronics Manufacturing
1973
