Roles and Responsibilities:

• Produce detailed vehicle timing plan and delivers the vehicle project to quality, cost, timing and technical target.
• Provide direction and leadership to project team, suppliers and contractor and all affected functions within the company
• Presenting the project status, issues and proposed solutions and action plan to executive management.
• Lead and manager engineers, and oversee and develop junior project managers
• Proving professional representations to external suppliers and customers
• Utilisation and development of company new model introduction delivery processes
• Multiple Project management control and prioritisation of resources

Knowledge, Experience and Skill:

• Extensive knowledge and experience of total vehicle engineering, with hands on demonstration of a number of project deliveries
• Team Leader recognition from peers
• Excellent engineering project management skill with successful track record
• Supplier management and negotiation demonstrated successfully
• Ideally qualified to degree level
• Excellent IT skills and high aptitude in numeric and verbal skill
• Dedication and commitment to the role, highly self-motivated and capable of galvanising others to action. Resilient and adaptable to change
• Very strong communication at all levels in the organisation, good interpersonal and influencing skills
• Constantly striving for improved way of working
• Process orientated, flexible and able to meet tight deadlines
• Strong general management skills
• Excellent and realistic risk management capability, able to recognise issues and deal with them quickly and effectively.
• Strong planning and targeting setting skills, followed by implementation and post-delivery review
• Minimum 10 years project management experience essential
• Experience in EV development and knowledge of EV system architecture preferred.

Personal attributes:

• Professional, credible and responsible.
• Demonstrates great drive to achieve outstanding results and highest standards.
• Resilient and adaptable to change.
• Passionate about the environment and having a strong belief in the electric revolution in the automotive industry.
• Flexibility to work evenings, overtime to delivery deadlines
• Willing to travel and attend meetings and suppliers in the UK and overseas.
• Able to maintain highest level of confidentiality in all aspect of work.