STAFF PROJECT MANAGER ENGINEER
- Shanghai
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Lead multiple medium to high complexity New Product Development projects with end-to-end ownership of projects.
- Excellent cross functional leadership ability.
- Drive diverse and inclusion workplace by identifying individual differences and their value; ability to recognize and respect the value of individual difference and diverse perspectives at all levels of the organization.
- Stakeholder management - Identifies and manages stakeholder expectations. Setting up cadence with stakeholders for smooth execution of projects.
- Cost Control: Manage the Project Capital, Expense and Resource Expenditures to stay within budget and ensure that the financial metrics are met.
- Economic Analysis: Support alternatives evaluation, variance analysis, cost calculations, etc.
- Communications: Develop the Project Communication Plan, lead periodic Management Level Project Reviews, Report Project Progress.
- Developing project schedules, resource requirements and budget forecasts. Tracking and reporting on project progress and product cost
- Change Management: Perform integrated Change Management Control
- Addressing and resolving issues/impediments in project
- Leading continuous improvement of existing processes and implementation of new project components.
- Monitoring coordination of internal resources with appropriate department, resolving operational issues, and ensuring project implementation on time, on cost, on quality.
- Effective project Risk management: create, monitor, and control risk management plans.
- Bachelor in engineering with 12-15 Yrs. Or master's with 10-12 years of experience
- 5-7 years of Project Management experience in industrial product / Hardware domain
- Distributed & multi-cultural team management experience.
MUST HAVE
- In depth understanding of Toll Gate / Stage Gate process in Product development.
- Experience in effective project management strategies and tactics
- Extensive experience in Stakeholder management, requirement management
- Exposure to manufacturing processes (Moulding, stamping, plating)
- Good verbal and written communications skills, ability to communicate Globally at all levels internally and externally.
- Fluency in both Japanese & English languages
- Extensive experience in project planning & execution
- Extensive experience in Leading project teams to success, collaborate across boundaries, track results, and develop Communication and responsibility matrix.
- Proficient in Microsoft Project
- Proficient with MS office tools (XL, Word, PowerPoint)
- Proficient in project ROI analysis (NPV, IRR, Payback period)
- Work along with CFT for problem solving and brainstorming.
- Exposure to regulatory approval process such as UL, CSA, CQC, VDE etc
- Experience in Terminal and connector industry or products
- Exposure to Agile Project Management
- Certified PMP or equivalent project management certifications