Project Coordinator
Project Coordinator
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Job Description
Our client a leading automotive Manufacturing company based in Durban is looking to fill the position of Project Coordinator.
Purpose of the Role:
To ensure effective planning; coordination and timeous implementation of manufacturing projects
to ensure quality cost and delivery QCD targets are achieved and ensure smooth launch of the project. Ability to interact with customers local and HQ.
Key Responsibilities:
- Responsible for communication between business and the customer regarding project needs e.g.: localisation of products (i.e.: new business localization VE/VA etc.)
- Develop project plan and take responsibility for overall project control (i.e.: inhouse regrinding Internal localization big 4M changes etc).
- Manage and develop company project master schedules for new projects.
- Responsible for cost calculation of new projects establish feasibility study and make recommendation to MD.
- Develop BOM material quantities and complete cost calculation for new parts.
- Engage with customers regarding new business opportunities understanding requirements assessing feasibility and providing recommendation to MD.
- Act as primary interface with customers for all preproduction requests and others.
- Sets QCD targets for each stage of the project evaluates results ensuring projects meet QCD objectives.
- Lead OBEYA meetings and manage crossfunctional team to monitor milestones.
- Track and evaluate project progress with all relevant departments ensuring smooth launch of the project.
- Monitor milestones identifying potential problems that may affect SOP / change over develop countermeasure or resolution and then engage responsible departments ensuring implementation.
- Monitor drawing and design changes ECIs distribute to the relevant departments ensuring smooth transition.
- Establish link with HQ and other subsidiaries to receive support and obtain best practices and deploy to the company.
- Support requirements of QMS systems i.e.: ISO 9001 IATF 16949.
- Conduct project closeout reporting make recommendations for the future.
- Oversee adhoc project and drive the projects from planning till implementation.
- Support business expansion as part of new projects i.e.: new customers coming in to join the company.
- Support MD with development of longterm strategy regards projects.
- Organise and lead meetings with the Head office members regarding the progress of the projects and share ideas where necessary.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Grade 12 Senior Certificate
- Diploma in Mechanical Engineering and/or relevant qualification
- Minimum 5 years work experience in managing projects within the automotive sector OEM
- Minimum 5 years relevant experience in manufacturing environment
- MS Office with intermediate Excel skills
If you are interested in applying for this role please send a detailed copy of your CV to
If you have not been contacted within two (2) weeks please consider your application as unsuccessful.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
