Project and Site Manager

SUMMARY:
Our client, a world leader in the mechanical and plant engineering industry, seeks your project and site management experience for their branch in Midrand.

POSITION INFO:
Minimum Job Requirements:

• B.Eng or Diploma in Mechanical / Electrical or Mechatronics Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in the Automotive industry.
• Relevant knowledge and background in the Automotive industry.
• Good process knowledge and understanding, an added advantage.
• Strong knowledge of Automotive manufacturing processes and technologies.
• Good understanding of project cost control.

• Lead and manage automotive projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
• Co-ordinate project activities, resources, and stakeholders to achieve project objectives.
• Communicate project status and updates to stakeholders, team members, and senior management.
• Develop and implement project plans, including scope, schedule, and budget management.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks and issues, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and safety standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive project success and achieve business goals.
• Oversee projects onsite.
• Ensure that capacity planning and resource planning is generated on time for all project activities.

• Customer on-site visits with interventions / mechanical & electromechanical maintenance support.
• Analysis, conception and coordination of marketing and sales activities.
• Ability to prioritise, plan and manage project work effectively and appropriately.
• High degree of computer literacy – knowledge of Microsoft PC applications.
• Ability to understand and meet customer requirements.
• Budget tracking and responsibility for cost incurred within the project/s for all project activities.
• High standard of oral and written communication to converse at all levels within the organisation.