Play a key role and lead project teams to deliver complex projects.

Lead project teams to successfully deliver sophisticated projects. Collaborate with top technical experts in the automotive sector, driving innovation and high performance.

The company is in Melbourne, Victoria.

What's in it for you:

• Join a continuously improving, efficient team.
• Be involved in producing consistent quality products.
• Work in a solid domain with constant technical growth.
• Work with the latest technologies and methodologies.

What you'll do:

• Lead project development teams to deliver major projects on time with quality.
• Act as a key interface between engineering, other departments, suppliers and customers concerning project deliverables.
• Adhere to the company's internal processes and ISO/TS16949 and IATF16949 standards.
• Plan and maintain accurate project plans and budgets.
• Ensure the project scope and core deliverables are clearly summarized in the project brief.
• Work with all project stakeholders to establish an accurate and feasible plan.
• Identify and maintain project budgets, including BOM costs, ED&D, etc.
• Identify critical paths or high-risk activities.
• Maintain an accurate project plan throughout the life of the project.
• Ensure all stakeholder grant approvals at each project gate.
• Maintain an effective project issue list.
• Conduct regular Project Team (PT) meetings to maintain open communication with all project stakeholders. 
• Weekly reporting to management on project status.
• Take ownership and execute all program management activities in the time allocated.
• Liaise with sales to ensure customer milestones are clearly defined, and that purchase orders are received.
• Liaise with procurement, sales and engineering to support the preparation of RFQ responses.
• Working within the project administrative system to monitor and maintain part status.
• Liaise with procurement to ensure material is ordered and procured for part build or customer deliverables.
• Issuing of purchase orders.
• Actively pursue stakeholders on critical path activities.
• Liaise with suppliers to achieve project deliverables.
  

What you'll need:

• Solid project management experience.
• Degree in Electronics Engineering or equivalent.
• Excellent communication skills and high attention to detail.
• Experience with creating and documenting system-level specifications identifying all requirements and interfaces.
• Experience with facilitating discussions with customers and leveraging the team as needed.
• Experience with client and customer-facing.
• Experience with planning and maintaining accurate project plans and budgets.
• Experience with taking ownership and execution of all program management activities
  

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Please NOTE: This is ONLY for candidates based in Australia with full working rights.