Head of Project Management – IM3243 FULL TIME, PERMANENT

A leading developer of semiconductor materials and processes is now looking for a Head of Project Management to join their facility in Co. Durham.

Working with Project Managers, Customers, Business Development, Field Applications and Senior Executives, you will be defining best practices in project management and reporting.

As the Head of Project Management, you will be responsible for the development and maintenance of software systems for effective project management and reporting.

Working with multiple projects at any one time, you will be required to provide training and mentoring to project managers and monitor the projects to identify any delays in delivery that may impact on delivery of milestones.

You will also take an active lead on all project framework and contract reviews, working with the CFO and legal specialists. Ensuring risk is managed effectively and contracts contribute to the company goals and objectives.

Working with line managers and section heads you will identify resource constraints and areas where workflow can be streamlined to improve timeliness and quality of delivery of products.

Define and manage a project to assess the current and future (3-5 year) plan for IT requirements (hardware/software/data security) and re-commission support services and/or in-house in line with these requirements.

This is a great opportunity to join a growing tech company, where you can make a real impact and support improvements in their Project Management activities.

Qualifications:

Ideally you will be qualified to at least BSc level in Physics, Electronics or Materials Science, and hold a recognised Project Management Qualification.

Experience:

As the Head of Project Management, you should have a proven track record in Project Management within a manufacturing, semiconductor or R&D environment.  Six Sigma experience is essential.

Additional Information:

Candidates MUST be eligible to work and live in the UK. Copies of Visa and Passport will be requested.

Skills: Project Management, Six Sigma, PRINCE2, APM, Physics, Materials Science, Engineering, Semiconductor

To Apply Direct: Please send CV & Covering Letter to Iona Mulligan [email protected]