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Overview: Working alongside our client, an established injection moulding manufacturer, we are looking for an experienced Technical Project Manager to join their team in support of continued business growth.
Remit:
- This position will suit an experienced technical moulding professional with proven experience in leading and delivering complex NPI projects
- Fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Project Manager with a solid technical moulding background, hands on experience within fast paced injection moulding manufacturing environments and a proven track record of managing cross functional teams
- A strong command of 8D problem solving and FMEA methodologies is essential in this role
Role:
- As Technical Project Manager you will be responsible for coordinating all aspects of the lifecycle of projects from concept through to production ensuring deliverables meet cost, quality and timing objectives
- In the role of Technical Project Manager you will lead the planning, execution and delivery of complex engineering projects across the moulding facility
- Lead cross-functional teams in the development and delivery of new injection moulded products
- Lead on new technology and equipment procurement projects
- Own the end-to-end lifecycle including planning, risk management, execution and reporting
- Collaborate closely with design, tooling, quality and manufacturing teams to ensure project objectives are achieved
- Utilise 8D methodology to identify, analyse and resolve issues efficiently
- Facilitate the development and continuous improvement of PFMEAs and DFMEAs to mitigate product and process risks
- Manage supplier and customer communications related to project activities
- Support validation activities including capability studies and PPAP submissions
- Monitor project KPIs (cost, quality, delivery) and report regularly to stakeholders
Experience Requirements:
- Good qualifications within engineering or manufacturing
- 5 years of either technical management / project management experience within plastic injection moulding NPI
- Demonstrable experience managing NPI projects from concept through to launch
- Deep understanding of injection moulding processes, machinery and tooling
- Proficient in 8D, root cause analysis and problem solving methodologies
- Strong experience within DFMEA and PFMEA preparation and facilitation
- Excellent communication, organisational and stakeholder management skills
- Strong leadership and people management skills
- Familiarity with industry regulatory standards such as ISO 9001
Key Words: Technical Manager, Technical Project Manager, Project Engineer, NPI Engineer, NPI Project Engineer, Technical Moulding Manager, Injection Moulding, Plastics
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