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Our client is looking for a Head of Projects to join their team in Coventry to help them in the delivery of life saving products. The right candidate will come on board and oversee a multi skilled team and manage the delivery of high volume, safety critical products.

This Head of Projects job in Coventry will also have the potential of future growth into a more senior position.

In this Head of Projects job, you will be responsible for:

Ensure delivery of projects on time in full and on budget with regular reporting
Manage stakeholders across the whole business with key interest from Product Management, Sales, Finance, and the technical teams
Accountable for the full programme of works within the R&D team
Author, review and maintain all associated documents such as Gantt charts, risk registers, gate reviews, and other documents
Provide guidance to the teams on best practice and upskilling

To apply for this Head of Projects job you must have a combination of the following skills:

An engineering background is required, ideally cross discipline, with an understanding of the principles of injection moulding, electronics design, software/firmware development, and product build/test
Relevant degree with provable industrial experience in a senior projects role
Experience with the Microsoft suite including expert knowledge of Microsoft Project
Proven background in delivering £1m projects through the full development lifecycle
Familiarity with high volume production and/or safety critical product management
Experience of using Jira, SharePoint, or Agile development would be useful

The exciting new role offers progression, generous benefits and hybrid working.

If you are interested in this Head of Projects job based in Coventry, please call Ricky Wilcocks on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) or email (url removed) to apply or discuss alternative jobs