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Senior R&D Project Manager

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Senior Recruitment Consultant – IT Specialist Supporting Start-Ups to Large Scale Companies with Professionals Globally

Job Title: Senior R&D Project Manager

Location: London, hybrid with occasional international work trips

Domain: Automotive / Powertrain/ Propulsion

I’m currently hiring for a Senior R&D Project Manager for my client in the automotive industry. As the R&D Project Manager, you will lead a small team in a client-facing role, responsible for defining, scheduling, and managing a portfolio of key R&D projects. You will ensure the delivery of the R&D functions’ objectives while aligning with the overall business priorities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage end-to-end technical R&D projects from concept through to delivery in the automotive sector.
  • Develop and implement project plans, manage resources, and identify risks for R&D projects.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure timely execution and project success.
  • Report on project status, key risks, and issues to senior management and project stakeholders.
  • Manage R&D project budgets, providing monthly forecasts and actuals.
  • Communicate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders at all levels.

Skills and Experience:

  • Proven experience in the automotive industry, particularly with technical R&D projects.
  • Strong background in delivering R&D projects using both Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
  • Familiarity with Quality Management Systems (e.g., ISO 9001) and process improvement (e.g., SixSigma).
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with all levels of the business.
  • Expertise in project planning, resource estimation, and stakeholder management.
  • Proactive in identifying and resolving potential issues to ensure smooth project execution.
  • Experienced with MS Office and project management tools such as JIRA and MS Project.
  • Desired: Experience in the powertrain/propulsion domain and hands-on engineering experience.

If you’re an experienced R&D Project Manager with a background in the automotive domain (powertrain/ propulsion being a bonus!) and passion for leading technical projects, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Seniority level

Executive

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Research and Development Project Manager

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