Project Management Office Manager needed at Rheinmetall Denel Munition

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Coordinating the strategic planning of the entire RDM Projects portfolio.
• Standardising the scheduling process, as well as planning and reporting methodologies, across the project management department within RDM.
• Developing a comprehensive view of the allocation of project-related resources within the organisation to effectively manage resource utilisation.
• Identifying and logically integrating tasks with available resources across all project functions, and highlighting factors that are likely to influence project completion.
• Measuring field schedule performance, continuously validating and updating schedules based on actual progress, and accurately forecasting project completion dates using robust earned value management practices.
• Continuously analysing project performance to improve and optimise the project portfolio as necessary, and
• Contributing to the enhancement of the Project Management function at RDM.
• Ensuring compliance with the requirements outlined in the RDM General Project Management Procedure, as well as all relevant RDM procedures.
• Managing and accurately reporting on the health status, progress, risks, and issues of the project portfolio to the General Manager of Project Management.

WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE

• Minimum of a BEng or Relevant Project Management or Engineering Qualification (NQF 7 or Higher) and PMP Certification.
• At least 5 years’ experience in Project Management Environment with demonstrated ability in project administration, coordination and management.
• High proficient with project management software tools such as MS Projects, data analysis tools such as Power BI, and reporting systems to effectively manage project portfolios.
• Strong analytical skills to evaluate project performance, and make data-driven decisions.
• Proven experience in financial modelling and scenario planning and advanced skills in excel.
• Excellent interpersonal and facilitation skills.
• Excellent communication, planning and organising skills.
• High attention to detail.