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Project Manager - wireless products
Ref: J000397
Location: Cambridgeshire
Salary: to circa £60k + benefits

Our client designs, develops and supplies mobile communications products for key market sectors. It has customers in Europe, Australasia, Asia, Southern America and the Middle East and a growing network of international distributors and partners cover all corners of the globe.

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager with a record of achievement in the management of complex radio terminal product developments. As a Project Manager you will be responsible for planning, monitoring and controlling all aspects of the development from initial design through to acceptable yield on volume manufacture. Typical project durations range from 9 to 18 months and are executed in matrix organisation, involving team sizes of typically 5 to 15 members.

Key skills and experience:-
o Several years of experience in the execution and successful delivery of product development and NPI projects involving real-time, embedded systems.
o Experience with sub-contractor management, preferably with Far East contractors & suppliers.
o Experience with the improvement of product development and introduction processes.
o Basic knowledge of wireless communication systems and experience within the development of wireless terminals.
Ideally experience in working within a company with a project management office and the establishment of large programme organisation.
o Preferably trained in project management to a senior project manager level or higher, with accredited certification through APM, Prince 2, IPM or equivalent.
o Strong leadership and excellent team working capabilities. Effective communication, presentation and facilitation skills at all levels within a company.
o Thorough knowledge of the professional project management process areas, methodologies and tools and system development processes
o Willingness to travel (Europe and Far-East)
o Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing or a similar subject.

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