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London, Greater London
Technical Project Manager
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This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Technical Project Manager to join our Motorized business in a fast paced product design/engineering office based in London. The TPM role is to join a Global team (reporting into UK based TPM head), and will be responsible for delivering multiple NPD and AD Motorized projects on budget and to aggressive timelines, across the UK and China Engineering sites, and aligning project direction and decision points with key members of the Boston Marketing, Culinary, Quality, Compliance and Programme Management teams. Work as a partner to Design Manager with joint responsibility for delivering NPD product(s) to market Technical Project Manager responsible for the 'What' is being delivered, Design Manager responsible for How' this is delivered. Jointly responsible for: Deliver 4.7* products to market (best in class product) Ensure global teams are aligned on project direction (right product) Ensure project schedules are up to date, progressing to plan and meet retailer requirements (right time) Ensure global teams are up to date on project status and key issues/risks (stakeholders bought in) Lead communication between London Engineering/ ID team and Engineering counterparts in Shenzen, and lead communication between London and Boston cross functional teams on behalf of the technical functions: Set up, drive agenda and chair global calls Work with Marketing, Culinary, Programme Management and Quality to align on product requirements - communicating (frequent/ rapid) changes back to the technical teams Work with Engineering to ensure adherence to these requirements, communicating back to cross functional stakeholders when technical execution must deviate from agreed requirements Distill and present key project risks/ status/ decision points to cross functional Boston teams (Marketing/ Quality/ PMO leads) - redirecting Eng team based on outcome of these conversations Closely manage project spend, flagging risks and overspends regularly, and reporting out to finance once a month Experience 3+ years' experience in project management or engineering role (project management experience preferred) Experience of managing a project through the entire lifecycle (preferably plastics or consumer products experience) Experience in regular presentations to senior stakeholders (board of directors/executive team experience desirable) Experience of working in fast paced, challenging environment Skilled Microsoft office user - excel and Powerpoint are key Experience in budget management SharkNInja operates Preferred Supplier arrangements for all permanent, contract and temporary recruitment across all UK functions. As such, we would ask that agencies refrain from making contact with any of our Sharkninja colleagues and that no CVs are submitted to staff across the Business. Any unsolicited CVs and/or communications will reflect unfavourably on any potential opportunities for your agency, any CVs will be sent at your own risk and will be interpreted as 'gifts' and we will reserve the right to engage with candidates directly having not, in any way, entered into your company's Terms and Conditions of Contract. If you would like to be considered for Preferred Supplier status, please send a brief introduction to your business to llee@Sharkninja.com , clearly stating in the header of your email your company name and the discipline(s) that you specialise in. your email will then be kept on file for consideration should we review our incumbent psl's. thank you for your interest and co-operation At SharkNinja, our purpose is to positively impact people's lives every day in every home around the world. We work very hard to provide our consumers with high quality, exciting 5-star products that make life easier. We thrive on passion and innovation, and are looking for great people, with great ideas, who want to create the next big thing. We take a team approach to our projects, where everyone has a voice. We want individuals to push limits, look outside the box and think the unthinkable. With the explosive growth we have been experiencing, we're looking for motivated individuals to join us on our exciting journey. People need to think big, move fast and want to make a significant impact. Are you ready?