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Project & Key Account Manager – ManufacturingHardman Bros • Melbourne, AU
Project & Key Account Manager – Manufacturing

Project & Key Account Manager – Manufacturing

Hardman Bros • Melbourne, AU
5 days ago
Job description

Project & Key Account Manager – Manufacturing

The Project & Key Account Manager – Manufacturing is responsible for managing key customer relationships and delivering customer projects from opportunity and quotation through to production and final delivery. Reporting to the CEO, the role works closely with the GM Operations, GM Customer Solutions, Production Manager and Quality Manager, providing a key link between the customer, commercial team and internal manufacturing teams. The position has an approximately 50:50 focus across Project Management & Delivery and Key Account Management, ensuring projects are delivered against agreed scope, cost, quality, timing and customer requirements while developing nominated accounts for repeat and longer-term work. The role supports projects and key customer accounts across the Groups core and strategic markets, including Defence, Aerospace, Mining, Rail and Industrial.

Key responsibilities

  • Manage nominated projects from quotation / PO through to final delivery
  • Establish and manage scope, budget, schedule, milestones and customer requirements
  • Coordinate Engineering, Operations, Quality, Planning and suppliers to deliver agreed outcomes
  • Monitor project cost, margin, quality and delivery against plan
  • Identify risks, delays and scope changes early and drive actions to resolution
  • Manage nominated key and strategic customer accounts
  • Develop strong relationships and a detailed understanding of customer requirements, programs and future demand
  • Maintain regular customer contact across quotations, projects, delivery, performance and forward requirements
  • Support RFQs, ROMs, quotations and Scopes of Work for nominated projects and accounts
  • Provide the link between the Customer, Estimating, Engineering, Operations, Quality and Finance

About you

  • 5 years' + experience in project management, key account management, Estimating/Quoting or a similar manufacturing / engineering environment
  • Demonstrated experience delivering customer projects to scope, cost, quality and timing requirements
  • Strong key account, customer communication, negotiation and stakeholder management capability
  • Commercial understanding of costing, pricing, margin, quotations and manufacturing requirements
  • Ability to read and understand drawings, specifications and customer requirements
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and customer priorities simultaneously
  • Strong Excel skills and experience with ERP / project management systems
  • Tertiary qualification in Engineering, Project Management, Business or similar is desirable
  • Experience with ECI M1 and Defence, Aerospace, Mining, Rail or Industrial markets is desirable
  • ISO 9001 / AS9100 exposure and ability to obtain Defence security clearance are desirable

About us

The Hardman Group is an Australian family-owned engineering and manufacturing group comprising Hardman Bros, R&I Instrument & Gear Co and Marks 4WD. Our core manufacturing businesses, Hardman Bros and R&I, specialise in custom gear manufacturing, gearbox solutions, precision CNC machining and general engineering, supported by an extensive manufacturing capability of more than 100 machines. Hardman Bros and R&I are recognised suppliers of gears, gearboxes and precision-engineered components across Mining, Defence, Aerospace, Rail, Energy, Agriculture and General Industry. Our reputation has been built on the experience, expertise and commitment of our people, together with a strong focus on quality, technical capability, customer service and Australian manufacturing.

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