About Cogs Client:
COGS' client are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation and excellence in the realm of electrical components and advanced materials. With a rich history of over a century, COGS' client has been at the forefront of technological advancements, consistently delivering cutting-edge solutions that power industries and shape the future.
Role Overview:
Steer a new client venture from initial contact to production rollout and operational transfer.
Key Responsibilities:
- Contribute to the analysis and evaluation of technical specifications.
- Assist in both technical and commercial assessments, while crafting project
- timelines and plans.
- Effectively allocate resources and plan development stages accordingly.
- Maintain regular and professional communication with customers.
- Utilize software tools to devise schedules and allocate tasks as required.
- Coordinate activities across various departments including Engineering,
- Estimating, Manufacturing Operations, Supply Chain, and Sales.
- Identify and address potential risks to delivery schedules, developing mitigation
- strategies as needed.
- Lead the contract review process.
- Manage and update comprehensive development files and project schedules.
- Provide regular progress updates and highlight any issues to Management.
- Ensure compliance with project deadlines.
- Supervise project closure and transfer valuable insights to operations.
Qualifications / Education / Experience:
- Hold a Bachelor’s Degree (Electrical Engineering preferred); a Master’s Degree is a plus
- Expertise in power conversion or electrical components in the manufacturing industry
- Possess a minimum of 5 years of experience in project management.
- Demonstrated understanding of contract manufacturing requirements and strategic planning.
- Comprehensive knowledge of manufacturing processes and assembly flow, ensuring smooth progress from prototype to production.
- Familiarity with equipment, technology processes, and methodologies necessary to accomplish objectives.
- Effective transversal management: Ability to engage multiple stakeholders, share information, and leverage synergies for optimal efficiency.
- Proficiency in project management principles and tools, capable of overseeing all stages of a project or portfolio, mobilizing resources as needed.
- Strong negotiation abilities: Skilled in negotiation techniques, adept at achieving favorable outcomes without compromising relationships.
- Proficient communication skills: Capable of adapting communication style to suit diverse audiences, effectively conveying messages.
- Results-oriented mindset: Driven to achieve or surpass project goals, making informed decisions and prioritizing bottom-line results.
