Project Manager at Dyson

Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 Jul, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Management, Stakeholder Management, Risk Management, Budget Tracking, Resource Allocation, Cross-functional Team Leadership, NPI, Product Development, Mandarin Proficiency, Ms Project, Engineering Process Knowledge, Conflict Resolution, Strategic Planning, Cost Management, Technical Communication, Reporting

Industry

electrical;Appliances;and Electronics Manufacturing

Description

About us We are looking for a talented PM to join Dyson’s New Product Development (NPD) team. This exciting position will be working in HOME category. The Programme Management team and this role have a high level of visibility, benefiting from a close relationship with the HOME Senior Leadership team, which enables them to deliver, alongside the hugely talented team of engineers and scientists. The role of Project Manager interfaces with many stakeholders and functions across the business, spanning many functions from NPI and Research into Commercial, Operations, Quality and Finance. About the role As a Project Manager at Dyson, you will ensure deliverables are met in a timely manner and gain a sufficient level of understanding of the development to be able to communicate the projects status to senior management, whilst being comfortable in challenging the paradigm when required. You will work across all disciplines of design, research, procurement, manufacturing, commercial and marketing to ensure an integrated project delivery strategy aligns to the wider business strategy. Our briefs can often be loose and changeable, so you must be comfortable in a fast moving, ambiguous environment. Skills in managing a dynamic environment will be critical to the role. Management and integration of multiple cross functional teams to deliver projects from conceptual stage to SOP and Launch dates. Coordinate and communicate project status between teams within the organisations to ensure effective and timely input; resolve conflicts and lead solutions. Challenge concepts in order to achieve the optimum design within the boundaries of time, specification and cost, maintain and manage the risks, actions and issues trackers. Manage resource allocation activities against current time plans and work with Finance for overall project cost management. Take an active, hands-on role to understand how engineering problems are resolved thoroughly and help support that resolution Work with development teams to ensure new technologies maximise the performance of new products Manage multiple stakeholder’s expectations across all categories from early stage to launch. Ensure the team use established Dyson development processes, good engineering practice and discipline to deliver a fully resolved solution to the correct standards Information management – governance and organisation of project related information. About you Minimum 4 years of handling small to medium complexity product development projects. Preferably from an electronics product development background Bachelor’s degree in engineering (preferable First or Second-Class Upper preferred). Project Management Professional (PMP) certified is preferred. Proficiency in Mandarin and willingness to travel frequently to China is essential. Experience working in a dynamic and innovative environment. Outstanding project management capabilities (i.e. estimating and planning, risk management, status reporting, budget tracking, benefits analysis, stakeholder management and communication, resource management) Excellent interpersonal skills; ability to build productive working relationships and influence Confident; comfortable with interacting with senior executives without being tempted to dilute unpleasant news or back down from well-reasoned analysis Assertive; readiness to press teams to take remedial action when required Credible; ability to demonstrate a good level of understanding of engineering processes in order to work with design teams throughout the project development cycle Experience of working in creative teams Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite including Ms. Project. Benefits Dyson Malaysia monitors the market to ensure competitive salaries and bonuses. Beyond that, you’ll enjoy a transport allowance and comprehensive medical care and insurance. But financial benefits are just the start of a Dyson career. Professional growth, leadership development and new opportunities abound, driven by regular reviews and dynamic workshops. And with a vibrant culture, the latest devices and a relaxed dress code reflecting our engineering spirit, it’s an exciting team environment geared to fuelling and realising ambition. #LI-KML Dyson is an equal opportunity employer. We know that great minds don’t think alike, and it takes all kinds of minds to make our technology so unique. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other any other dimension of diversity. At Dyson we are focused on solving the problems that others have ignored; solving them first using our technology and ingenuity. In order to achieve this we need to pioneer technologies that are different and authentic. This is the core of what we do and who we are. We must strive to create the future, every single day by developing new things, different things, things that go against the grain with a diverse and global team of ingenious minds. Dyson employs 14,000 people and is present in more than 80 countries. And while we are growing fast we want Dyson to remain a start-up in spirit with the freedom of experimentation and learning, constantly reinventing our products as well as reinventing how we work, how we sell and how we support our owners. At the same time we are working through the James Dyson Foundation, James Dyson Award and Dyson Institute to inspire future engineers and pioneering a new approach to engineering education. Underlining everything we do in this diverse environment is the need to always show respect, supporting each other as one team to overcome whatever challenges we encounter. We drive empowerment, development and equality in an inclusive environment for our people around the world. The future doesn’t just happen, we look to make it happen, to achieve leaps through pioneering new ideas.

Responsibilities

The Project Manager will lead cross-functional teams to deliver new product development projects from conceptual stage to launch within the HOME category. This includes managing project timelines, budgets, risks, and communicating status updates to senior leadership.