Project Manager

Job Description

Role: Project Manager

Location: Bedford, UK

Salary: £60-65,000

We are seeking a Project Manager for a friendly team designing and producing electronic environmental monitoring devices.

As Project Manager you will lead the planning and execution of new product development projects; collaborate with teams of Engineers, Product Managers, Supply Chain Engineers and other cross-functional members, coordinating multiple, concurrent product development projects. These dedicated teams develop hardware and software for the protection of workers health, safety and/or the environment.

You will have a proven track record of positively motivating new product development teams (both internal and external) to deliver outstanding products on-time and on-budget, and be an outcome focussed individual.

Education

• HNC / Degree level in an Engineering subject or equivalent & preferably Electrical / Electronic
• Agile Practitioner or equivalent experience
• SFIA Level 3

Essential Experience

• Proficient in Project Management quality tools and use of visual systems for planning & tracking.
• Experience in a product development environment.
• Proven history of successful project planning, risk mitigation and execution.
• Fluent in application of modern project management methodologies (Lean Project Management, Kanban, Agile, Scrum, etc.) and tools (e.g. Visual planning boards, Jira, etc.).
• JIRA software