Tooling Project Manager Job Description My client’s engineering teams work alongside the largest global OEMs to provide industry-specific design and manufacture services. They apply their expertise and innovation to the entire tool life-cycle from needs analysis and conception through critical design stages to serial manufacture. The current service portfolio is current being expanded to include large site specific programmes and they are recruiting a tooling manager to implement and drive the programme. Roles and Responsibilities: Reporting directly to the Managing Director, the Tooling Project Manager has the following roles and responsibilities across multiple aligned programmes. Project Management: Onsite presence at customer site(s), driving engagement and expediting programme delivery Development and maintenance of process and methodology including but not limited to Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) Performance Monitoring Responsibility for tooling P&L Responsibility for budget setting and monitoring Weekly and Monthly reporting to internal and external stakeholders Scheduling at a programmatic level, coordinating inputs from Design and Manufacture functions Commercial and Technical responsibility for Request for Quotations (RFQ) and Call for Tenders (CFT) in response to customer requests Strategic implementation of innovation for both Design and Manufacturing streams Resourcing and load management for entire project team Risk management for entire programme including assessment and actions Responsibility for the performance of the tooling programme team including Performance Reviews, Skills Management, training and mentoring Team motivationManufacturing: Direct responsibility of Manufacturing Engineer Oversight and responsibility for Approved suppliers and their performance Strategic responsibility for developing manufacturing Supply Chain Drive manufacturing innovation through the implementation new methods and processDesign: Direct responsibility of Design Engineer(s) Oversight and responsibility for the design process, tools and infrastructureLiaison: Liaison with internal and external stakeholders are varying levels of business in commercial, procurement, design and manufacture domains. Onsite presence at customer sites and primary Point of Contact (POC) for contracts.HSE: Preparation of Risk Reviews for all onsite activity for company personnel Maintenance of HSE plans and Policy Internal training of HSE aspects to all relevant company personnelQuality and performance: Interface with and support transnational quality function Support onsite and offsite validation exercisesOverview Position - Tooling Project Manager – Permanent Location - Broughton (Lancashire) Salary: £50k - £60k Keywords: Project Management, Industrial tools, manufacturing tools, engineering tools, Aerospace, aviation, Ground Support Equipment, tooling and jigs/fixtures. Only apply for this role if you currently hold the specific Government Security Clearance or are eligible for Government Security Clearance. Due to the nature of work undertaken at our client's site, incumbents of these positions are required to meet special nationality rules and therefore these vacancies are only open to sole British Citizens. Applicants who meet this criteria will also be required to undergo security clearance vetting, if not already security cleared to a minimum SC level. Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to a number of high technology industries. We thank you for your interest in this vacancy. If you don't hear from us within 7 working days please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You are of course free to resubmit your CV/details in the future and we shall assess your suitability at that time. This is a Permanent Role