Client Background: MNC Company

Industry : Manufacturing

Location: Johor Bahru, Johor

Headcount: 1

Position Title: Engineering Project Manager

Tenure: Permanent

Remuneration: RM8,000 - RM13,000

Responsibilities

Project Planning and Execution:

Develop detailed project plans, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, product cost targets and scope.
Coordinate resources, define work packages, manage budgets, and track project risks and issues.
Execute each step of the project, from inception to delivery.
Monitor and control project scope. Document scope changes and identify impacts on timelines, budget, and quality.

. Stakeholder Management:

Collaborate with technical teams, stakeholders, and vendors.
Define project responsibilities and allocate resources effectively.
Foster a work culture that supports individual differences and maximizes team performance.

. Risk Mitigation and Quality Assurance:

Identify, analyze, and proactively respond to project, financial, and operational risks.
Implement continuous improvement programs and best practices.
Ensure quality goals are met throughout project execution.

. Supplier and Vendor Relationships and Contract Negotiations:

Manage supplier and vendor relationships, contract negotiations, and vendor selection processes.
Handle maintenance, support, and renewal solutions.

. Travel:

Occasional travel to client sites, vendor locations, or customer installations is required.

Requirement

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in an engineering discipline (mechanical, electrical, software or systems engineering, for instance)
Minimum 3-5 years of relevant experience in project management
Project Management Certification(s): CAPM, PMI-PMP, MPM, PPM, PRINCE2
Demonstrated track record of leading technology-oriented projects that meet cost, schedule, and performance goals
Demonstrated ability to lead project teams in solving complex design and engineering problems
Thorough understanding of gated product development life cycles
Experience leading multi-disciplined technical project engineering teams
Experience in estimating, creating, and actively managing project and program budgets
Demonstrated experience managing multiple projects of varying complexity simultaneously
Familiarity with software, electrical, electronic, and mechanical design
Familiar with international agency testing standards (ETL, CE, UL, UKCA, CSA, etc.)
Familiarity with Agile product management and tools for structuring BOMs
Proficiency in project management methodologies and tools such as MS Project, OnePlan, Jira, and Confluence