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