R&D Project Manager

January 9, 2025

  • Full Time
  • Anywhere

Assignment Description

  • Identify and assess improvement opportunities, actively driving towards Process Excellence.
  • Define requirements, project scope and timelines.
  • Coordinate and motivate team members, that consists of internal and external resources to ensure that projects adhere to scope, schedule, and budget.
  • Analyze project status and, when necessary, revise the scope, schedule, or budget to ensure that project requirements can be met.
  • Establish and maintain relationships with relevant stakeholders, assuring alignment and providing day-to-day contact on project status and changes.
  • Monitor and report on project progress and performance to key stakeholder and Steering Committee.
  • Establish and track key success metrics.
  • Analyze data, compare ways of working and benchmark different process flow to improve/optimize current one.
  • Support training initiatives, and prepare training materials.

Requirements

  • A master’s degree in engineering, computer science, project management, business management, or a related field is required.
  • Project Management experience in product development / lifecycle management.
  • Exceptional communication, management, and interpersonal skills, with a proven track record of building strong relationships.
  • Proficiency in conducting effective project meetings, workshops, and conferences, both live and online.
  • Expertise in business process mapping and business requirement analysis.
  • Strong analytical skills with a willingness to learn and adapt.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of both Agile and Waterfall project management methodologies.
  • Demonstrated understanding of project management tools and their integration with enterprise-level systems such as PLM, as well as tools used for project execution (e.g. Teams, SharePoint, Miro)
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus.