R&D Project Manager

Enterprise People are currently seeking an experienced R&D Project Manager for a leading Co Louth based client.

Reporting to the IT Country Manager, the successful candidate will be an experienced R&D Project Manager who will help to create products by leading and managing the execution of multiple R&D projects in a fast-paced environment.

The R&D Project Manager will:

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Project Leadership – Leads and manages complex hardware and software projects and coordinates work of multi-location and cross-functional project teams. Motivates and monitors internal and/ or external resources to accomplish all tasks and milestones

• Project and program management – Manages the cost, schedule and performance objectives of the projects within a program. Manages interdependencies between projects in order to realize specified benefits. Ensures appropriate requirements within a program by partnering with product management

• Value management – Ensures understanding of customer value in the projects and acts to ensure customer satisfaction and manage expectations

• Project Execution and control – Ensures projects follow sound methodology and execution practices in accordance with standard internal directives and procedures

• Manage uncertainties and risks – Ensures transparency around change requests, unforeseen results/ events and identified risks and ensures that they are properly managed and communicated

• Collaboration – Serves as the key contact for stakeholders, and an escalation point for program/ project issues. Effectively communicates appropriate information to stakeholders

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

• Batchelors Degree in an Engineering, Science or related discipline

• 6+ years Project Management experience, hardware and software product development projects

• Experience managing new product commercialisation in a high-performance engineering industry

• Proven record of successful management of large and complex R&D projects

• Experience with CE and UL standards used in hardware certification

• Ability to communicate effectively at all organisational levels

• PM Certification

• Excellent motivational, communication and interpersonal skills

Please call Patrick Docherty at Enterprise People for more information.

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We are IT Recruitment Specialists with a number of live Contract and Permanent vacancies available. Please call Patrick Docherty at Enterprise People to discuss all suitable roles available.