Project Officer

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage is currently looking to recruit a Project Officer on an initial 12 month contract. This role would suit a candidate who comes from a Project Officer, Project Manager or Project Engineer background ideally with some experience of working within the Defence or Aerospace industry. Previous SAP or Primavera (P6) would be great.Experienced Project Officer / Coordinator / SupportGood analytical skills.SAP materials management system.Primavera 6 planning tool is preferred but not essential.Certification in Project Management, would be an advantage.At least 3 years of project support experience, ideally in an engineering or manufacturing environment.Supporting the Project Manager's and Project Team's in the co-ordination, planning and control of projects.Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, such as Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, MS Project and Visio.Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing thereafter)
Hourly Rate: £30.00ph (Umbrella)Project Officer Job Description: This role will require you to work with the Manufacturing project teams in delivering missiles and test equipment throughout their product life-cycles and in accordance with established MBDA project control methodologies. The role of Project Officer provides support to a range of deliverables across multiple Manufacturing task areas and can provide a stepping stone for further progress within a project management environment. The Project Officer support the Heads of Manufacturing and Production Project Managers across multiple projects and sites as required, providing delivery of the following:* Maintenance and regular reporting of project Key Performance Indicators. * Act as an interface within Manufacturing to help ensure programme delivery, quality and cost. * Provide, understand and present information at internal reviews and meetings. * Assist the team with Risk and Opportunity management. * Assist in the compilation of Manufacturing estimates and Cost at Completions. * Assist in the compilation and analysis of workload forecast. * Compilation and maintenance of project programmes and schedules. * Maintain and improve the interface with internal customers and external departments.Role requirements (skills, training and qualifications)* Enthusiastic, pro-active and tenacious individual who can prioritise as well as manage day-to-day tactical decisions. * A clear, strong and effective communicator. * Numerate and confident with basic mathematics * Knowledgeable and experienced in the basic application of Project Management skills at an assistant level. * Computer literacy - basic skills required in MS Word, spread sheets, presentations and planning tools. Experience with SAP materials management system and Primavera 6 planning tool is preferred but not essential.
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