Principal Project Manager (Manufacturing Industry)

COMPANY OVERVIEW The client is a global technology manufacturer providing advanced photonics, sensing, and precision-engineered solutions. The company supports mission-critical operations through highly specialized products and manufacturing expertise. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES · Lead multiple technical projects from initiation to completion. · Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, timelines, and resource requirements. · Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, milestones, and workload allocations using project management tools. · Coordinate and manage cross-functional teams across operations and support functions. · Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies. · Ensure technical solutions align with business goals, quality standards, and project requirements. · Provide regular status updates to stakeholders and senior management through reports, dashboards, and risk registers. · Manage budgets, resources, vendors, and project timelines effectively. · Promote collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. · Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements. · Take full ownership and accountability for project outcomes. JOB REQUIREMENTS · Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline; Master’s degree preferred. · PMP certification required and at least 8 years of experience in technical project management or a related field. · Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills. · Proficiency in Agile and Waterfall project management methodologies. · Experience with Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, or similar project management tools. · Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. · Experience in budgeting, resource planning, and vendor management. · Strong manufacturing expertise, particularly in opto-mechanical assembly and machining. · Knowledge of ERP systems (ideally SAP S4 Hana) and usiness process integration. · Strong negotiation, analytical, and decision-making skills. · Resilient under pressure and results-oriented. · Willingness to travel up to 20% as required. Working Location: Singapore SyahirahBinte Ahmad Ja'afar (R22105331) JAC Recruitment Pte. Ltd. (90C3026)