Senior Project Manager - Remote

At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world. 

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Job Overview

This is a fantastic opportunity to join our Aerospace and Defence Project Management Office.

 

Reporting to a Portfolio Manager the position holder will have primary responsibility for delivery of a series of Product Development Projects within the Relays Business Unit. The Senior Project Manager is a prominent Project Management role with TE and the position holder will drive the successful performance of multiple high profile/value projects following defined methods and processes to achieve commercial and efficiency targets set by the business.

 

Developing relationships and maintaining a high-level of communication with cross-functional global teams will be critical to the role. You will be required to act as the primary owner of each project and to report progress to a senior leadership team on a regular cadence and at specific key Milestones during each Project.

 

The role is open to remote working, but proximity to a TE site for on-boarding and, when required, in-person work is preferred. There is also the option of full time on-site or hybrid remote and on-site working. 

 

Global Travel is possible up to 10% of the time (when customers and restrictions allow) 

 

The typical activities of the position will cover:

• All aspects of Project Management from project inception to completion
• Risk Management and leadership of Risk Assessment activities
• Development of the Project Business Case alongside the Business Office
• Defining all necessary requirements for the Relay Product(s) being developed by the project.
• Reporting on Project status and being accountable for project progress against the Plan
• Escalation of issues as applicable and utilisation of project change controls
• Working with global multi-disciplinary teams to engineer and manufacture relay products in a regulated environment
• Managing and being accountable for a project budget, liaising with procurement to ensure timely acquisition of goods and materials
• Liaising with customers and suppliers globally

What your background should look like:

About You
The ideal candidate will have five or more years proven experience of leadership over multiple contiguous projects including those within a regulated field. They will have a track record of successful delivery of customer facing product development projects following a Stage Gate process in a hardware product development / manufacturing environment.

Key Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, manufacturing or similar.
• 5 years of relevant project management, or engineering experience
• Strong interpersonal, negotiating and influencing skills and the ability to build strong, credible relationships with multiple organization functions (internal and external)
• Able to take ownership of each project and drive good decisions in a non-matrixed leadership position to deliver results
• Clear strategic thinker with the ability to execute on priorities
• Self-motivated with the ability to perform in a demanding environment
• Strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills including at senior levels
• Results driven
• A professional level of business acumen and good commercial understanding
• Excellent organizational, time management and administrative skills
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills and the ability to disseminate critical information appropriately
• Project Management Professional (e.g. PMP, Prince 2)
• Good level of IT capability with detailed experience of Microsoft Office (MS Project, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Flexibility and a willingness to travel

Competencies

Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork

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