PROJECT LEADER - PLASTICS

We are looking for PROJECT LEADER - PLASTICS.

Main duties and responsibilities:
• Manage the industrialization of new products and processes, process validation and
documentation according to IMI APQP procedures;
• Manage a cross-functional team in a matrix organization;
• Accountable for the overall success of assigned projects;
• Prepare Quotations;
• Involved in optimization of manufacturing process performance;
• Coordinate activities between Toolshop and Production (Trials, Repairs etc.)
• Contact with the internal and external customers of Plastic Injection Department on
technical and technological issues;
• Liaise with suppliers and sub-suppliers;
• Support the communication within and out of the project team – with clients, BU
Managers, other managers of functional departments etc.;
• Responsible for the internal coordination and communication with the client while
implementing new processes and products or changes to already existing ones;
• Initiate and offer specific actions for the improvement of the profit from the
products and decrease the cost price of their production;
• Participate in the selection, requirement clarification and implementation of new
equipment;
• To coordinate with the management the decisions concerning the financial expenses
exceeding the budget.

Required personal and professional skills:
• Technical University degree (preferably in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering);
• Project Management tools proficiency (Gantt charts, risk analysis);
• Experience and knowledge of the technological process and the products;
• Ability to read drawings and identify critical quality characteristics;
• Quality standards knowledge (preferable);
• Good communication and presentation skills;
• Strong analytical skills and interpretation of data;
• Team player, result-oriented;
• Flexibility, adaptability and high personal motivation to work;
• Ability to set priorities and follow them;
• Ability to work under pressure;
• Experience in Plastic Injection Moulding and Tools development is a plus;
• Knowledge of English at Upper Intermediate Business Level – written and spoken;
• Second language (French/ German) is a plus;
• Computer literacy - excellent Excel knowledge is a must;