Summary of the Job: (Primary function of the job)
- Lead and manage the projects from the project kick-off until bought off at customer site within allotted timeline and budget.
Job Responsibilities: (Key responsibilities of the job)
- Engage and present the project status to customer.
- Study and disseminate the information of user requirement and specification, timelines and budget allocated to the HODs and project team.
- Monitor and ensure project material cost and labour hours spent within the budget.
- Manage customer's expectation and contain the scope creep which may seriously affect the budget and ability to deliver project on time.
- Coordinate across function group for issues arise.
- Escalate to HODs if the problems are difficult and complex and ensure problems resolved on time.
- Chair periodic project meetings and maintain issues tracker throughout the project execution.
- Coordinate with sales and finance on project status and invoices to customer.
- Prepare and present project postmortem after project commissioned.
- Assist Sales in RFQs from Customer and bring in new project opportunities
- Undertake other administration or technical assignments as and when required.
Job Requirements:
- Diploma/ Degree in Engineering or equivalent
- Minimum 3 years of experience in automation industry
- Skills in process engineering, new product introduction
- Independent, self-motivated, resourceful and organized
- Experience in project management for industrial automation projects
- Willing to travel overseas for assignments at short notice (10% travelling)
- Good interpersonal communication skill
- Good presentation skill
