Summary

Location Southampton

Salary Competitive

Job type Permanent

Discipline Boat Building, Build & Refit

Reference J9834

Tom Scott

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+44 (0) 2381 680523 or +44 (0) 7780 583 837

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Marine Resources are looking for a Project Manager for a market leading business who are in a period of serious growth. Our client is a best in class company, well respected in the industry with a growing headcount of passionate individuals priding themselves as the best in business. With a commitment to serving clients with solutions led engineering, they pride themselves on delivering cutting-edge products alongside an envious reputation for client management and aftersales.

 

We are seeking a Technical Project Manager to oversee workshop operations and ensure the successful execution of projects.

 

Position Overview:

 

As a Technical Project Manager, you will play a critical role in managing and coordinating the development and production of custom component solutions for high-end sail yachts. This role requires a deep understanding of project management principles, design concepts, and ideally, a passion for sailing.

 

Key Responsibilities:

 

Project Management:

   - Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables.

   - Develop comprehensive project plans, timelines, and budgets.

   - Identify and manage project risks and issues.

   - Coordinate project resources and ensure efficient allocation.

   - Monitor project progress and report on key performance indicators.

   - Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and clients.

 

Design and Engineering:

   - Collaborate with design teams to translate customer requirements into technical specifications.

   - Review and approve design concepts, drawings, and prototypes.

   - Work closely with the production team to ensure seamless transition from design to manufacturing.

 

Production Oversight:

   - Supervise the workshop team responsible for building bespoke components.

   - Ensure that production processes are efficient and meet quality standards.

   - Monitor inventory levels and procurement of materials.

   - Implement quality control measures to minimize defects and rework.

 

Sailing Understanding:

   - Utilise your sailing knowledge to understand the unique needs and challenges of high-end sail yacht components.

   - Collaborate with clients and sailing enthusiasts to gather feedback and insights for continuous improvement.

 

Requirements:

 

• Engineering education background within marine highly desirable

• Proven experience in the principles of project management, preferably in a manufacturing or marine industry.

• Strong understanding of design concepts and engineering principles.

• Familiarity with sailing and a genuine passion for sail yachts.

• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work in a dynamic environment.

 

If you are a highly motivated Project Manager with a passion for sail yachts and the skills to drive success in a dynamic workshop environment, please hit apply!

 

For a confidential call, reach out to Tom on 07780 583 837

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