STAFF PROJECT MANAGER ENGINEER
Job Overview
What your background should look like:
Responsibilities:
• Responsible for planning, execution & delivery of multiple VAVE or cost down projects or portfolios, including NPD, sustaining and advanced projects.
• Responsible for leading project core team to conduct thorough analyses of products, components, and processes to identify opportunities for cost reduction, quality improvement, and functional enhancement.
• Work closely with key stakeholders, including R&D, Design, Manufacturing, Procurement, and Quality teams to develop and implement VA/VE proposals.
• Lead VA/VE projects from ideation to execution, ensuring timely delivery of results and alignment with business goals.
• Work with project team for well control of project documentation following LEANPD process
• Organize, lead and motivate global project team, and challenge the functions to take ownership of the project objectives to meet the targets.
• Continue improvement/optimization for LEANPD process including VAVE process.
• Ensure project schedules are planned and updated in time, leading the team to meet Time to Market targets.
• Plan and update project budgets, achieve competitive costs, and evaluate project financial performance.
• Define project scope clearly, prevent scope creep, and evaluate impacts of project changes to meet PRD.
• Ensure projects are staffed for success, negotiating with functional managers and stakeholders to alleviate resource constraints.
• Identify project risks, create and follow up on mitigation actions proactively, manage ongoing issues, and escalate when needed.
• Ensure the team operates according to the LEANPD process, keeping focused on responsibilities and reporting project status to PAC.
Requirements:
• A minimum of 10 years professional experience & at least 5 years working experience in Project Management, VAVE or equivalent leadership proven skills in leading, developing, and managing multiple projects.
• Strong Project Management Skills including ability to Plan, Organize and Execute projects effectively and efficiently.
• Strong Presentation and Communication Skills, with the ability to influence cross-functional teams, also be able to listen actively and address any concerns or issues that arise.
• Knowledge of Connector and Cable assembly Product design/Manufacturing processes (Molding, Stamping/Plating, assembly) is preferred.
• Risk Management mindset: Ability to anticipate problems and resolve them before they become significant issues.
• Project management expertise to drive time to market balanced with commitment to quality.
• Plan the project through Microsoft Project Pro software or equivalent tools.
• Good at Oral and Written English.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
• Certifications (Preferred): Certified Value Specialist (CVS) from SAVE International, PMP, or Lean Six Sigma Green/Black Belt
Competencies
QINGDAO, SD, CN, 266113
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