Design Project Manager

Automotive Design Project Manager

If you have Project Management experience from an Automotive Design Studio and are seeking a new contract role in London, Jonathan Lee Recruitment has an exciting opportunity for you. We are helping a collaborative company recruit a Design Project Manager, and the role comes with an attractive pay rate.

As a Design Project Manager, you will be central to the successful delivery of design projects, coordinating internal resources, facilities, external suppliers, and stakeholders. You will also be key to facilitating Design Creativity, Quality, Time, Cost, and many other project demands.

If you were already in this Design Project Manager role, here are some areas you might have been working in this week:

• Coordinating functions to deliver projects in an efficient, effective, and sustainable manner
• Regular updates to the Master Gant chart for all projects
• Managing and coordinating project responsibilities with the Global Design Centre
• Anticipating project needs around the design process and facilitating decision-making to effectively realise deliverables
• Liaising with function managers and resolving resource requirements and timing constraints

To apply for this Design Project Manager position, your soft skills, expertise, and experience should include:

• Project management experience in delivery of Production & Concept projects within the automotive industry, ideally within a Design Studio
• In-depth knowledge of upstream/downstream design activities, including Sketching, Model Realisation, VR, Engineering Development, and Prototype Builds
• Proactive approach to problem resolution, facilitating as required on a cross-functional basis
• Clear purpose and logical approach to project management, problem-solving, and adapting to change
• Working knowledge of project milestones, activities, and deliverables
• Commercial awareness for cost control purposes, internal and with suppliers

If you're looking to make a positive impact and create change, you'll be rewarded with an excellent contract rate for your inclusive and committed approach.

Please note that we cannot progress candidates who require sponsorship to work in the UK.

We'd love for you to apply for this contract Design Project Manager job in London, and we're waiting to hear from you. Please get in touch with Jonathan Lee Recruitment today.

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