Job specific requirements: • Lead and deliver project plans for new proposals and existing projects through liaison with functional departments leaders, including creation of cost models and customer quotes. • Define project scope and timeline, identifying key project deliverables and milestones maintaining relevant documentation and communication with stakeholders • Manpower and facilities planning, ensure resources are available to support project activities, liaise with functional areas to ensure replacements are provided if necessary • Risk planning and management throughout project, following escalation procedures when necessary. • Manage project timing within overall project plan; tracking progress \ changes and develop recovery plans when necessary. • Control project spend within allocated budget, running reports for reporting and escalation. • Ensure quality of deliverables from functional departments, manage achievement of project deliverables at program milestones, and facilitate customer sign-off at gateway stages. • Collate and deliver weekly management status reports. • External customer liaison and reporting for stand-alone projects. • Resolve any open issues upon project completion, general final project report and collate lessons learned into database. • Maintain project file directory database, ensure configuration control for project documents and reports. • Supports all company and department activities associated with meeting the goal in the “Presidents Message” Adopts and practices Kaizen principles and concepts, participates in continuous improvement and GEAR activities. • Maintains working knowledge of safety policies and regulations to ensure duties of self and others are performed in a safe manner. • Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned. Qualifications and skills required: • Minimum HNC\HND third level qualifications. •Preference will be given to candidates with Degree level in Mechanical \ Automotive Engineering • At least 5 years experience of working within automotive design and development programs • Understanding of Manufacturing Process and ability to understand Engineering drawings • Knowledge and experience of automotive product development process and activities • Good communication and professional presentation skills for customer and supplier interfacing • Leadership, man management and conflict resolution skills • Capable of organising and managing priorities, utilise problem solving techniques • Commercial analysis and budgeting skills, experience of working to customer contract terms • Computer literate, with advanced M\S Word, Powerpoint & Excel skills/abilities, M\S Project expertise preferred To learn more about Multimatic, check out our youtube channel - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=psOjJIh3t90 If you are interested in this position, apply by sending us your cover letter and resume. We thank all interested candidates in advance; however, only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted. As part of our commitment to ensuring our employment practices are fair, accessible, and inclusive of persons with disabilities, recruitment-related accommodations for disabilities, are available upon request throughout the recruitment and assessment process for applicants with disabilities. Multimatic is a global enterprise supplying engineered components, systems and services to the automotive industry. The company's success has been fueled by its ability to attract and motivate a team of highly skilled and passionate individuals who want to make a difference. With expanding facilities around the world, including in Canada, the US, the UK, Germany, Mexico, Japan and China, there is always room in Multimatic's growing team for people who share a dedication to technical excellence, quality and enthusiasm.