Job Description

Eastern Cape, Port ElizabethMonthly Cost To Company (Market related)Our client in the automotive industry based in Port Elizabeth is currently looking to employ a Project Manager.Requirements:

• National Diploma or Degree in Engineering
• Minimum 5 years' experience as a Project Engineer or Project Manager.
• High degree of computer literacy - Knowledge of Microsoft PC applications (Office, Projects, PowerPoint, Excel and Word).
• Proven ability to work independently and proactively.
• Planning ability - to manage, implement, validate and produce timing plans for project work.
• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
• Work as an individual and part of a team.
• Ability to understand customer requirements and specifications.
• Experience within the Automotive Industry advantageous.

Responsibilities:

• Establish key customer contracts.
• Co-ordinate the timing plan and regularly monitor the performance of projects to ensure targets are being achieved.
• To ensure urgent requests for assistance from the customers are effectively dealt with.
• Ensure site safety is maintained to comply with current legislation in the absence of site manager.
• Ensure complete understanding of the scope of supply and company obligations of products prior to commencement.
• Obtain customer/ materials process sign off.
• Ensure that project risks are promptly identified, reported and managed.
• Carry out any other duties as reasonably requested by immediate Manager / Director (e/g/ Key Account Role).
• Contract controlling (budgets, cost-to-complete estimates, schedule tracking)
• Participate in and contribute to monthly Technical Operations Department.

Please consider your application unsuccessful should you not receive a response within 2 weeks of applying.

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