Project Manager - Cost Ratios
- Recruiter
- Anonymous
- Location
- Barrow-In-Furness
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 24 Oct 2018
- Closes
- 21 Nov 2018
- Sectors
- IT, Project Management
- Contract Type
- Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
Project Manager - Cost Ratios
A Project Manager with Cost Ratios experience is required to work on a six month contract, with the possibility of extension for our Defence client based in Cumbria.
This is a 6 month contract with a leading UK defence business
Overview of the Project Manager contract role
Provision of Leadership and Delivery of a Forward Action Plan to establish, agree and deliver three discrete staff-manual ratio measures.
* Maintenance and development of the Ratio Management mechanism for the business across programmes, including reporting and specific analysis support
* Provision of ratio management advice and verified data to functions and programme leads
Specific Core Duties
* Delivery of Forward Action Plan for Staff-Manual ratios including underpinning benefits realisation plans and profiles
* Monthly production and reporting of ratios through board-level business review (OPR)
* Identification and positive engagement with key stakeholders
* Understanding and communicating the overarching key messages extracted from Ratio measures to senior management
* Conversion and analysis of programme EAC positions to Ratio measures
* Support head of cost in setting the strategic vision and direction for the function
* Influencing key stakeholders within the EAC process to ensure realistic and robust bases of estimates that are reflective of justifiable ratio positions
* Own, Manage and communicate ratio management KPI's
* Ensure the business is equipped to support the EAC process from the perspective of ratio management
* Ensure team are appropriately trained and developed as applicable
Specific Key Accountabilities & Deliverables
* Delivery of Staff-Manual Ratio Forward Action Plan
* Responsible for ratio management advice and support to function and programme leads and their deployed teams to enable performance and delivery to cost
* Effective management and development of team and business understanding or ratio management
The role is based in Barrow in Furness, Cumbria - commutable from Carnforth, Milnthorpe, Lancaster, Morecambe, Penrith, Workington, Whitehaven and The Lake District
If you are a PM looking for a new contract either apply online or if would like to find out about other Project opportunities please contact Kris Foston on (url removed) or phone (Apply online only)
Do you know anyone who might be looking for a new role? You could benefit from our candidate referral scheme. Contact me on the above contact details for more information.
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We recruit talented people for contract and permanent opportunities, offer a consultative approach and have a reputation for providing a superior service to both clients and candidates.
The business focuses on building long lasting relationships based on reliability and trust. We do this by hiring and retaining a great team of recruitment consultants who listen and understand our client's and candidate's needs.
Our Manchester office (which covers the whole of the UK) provides a "one-stop shop" to clients and candidates operating in the engineering and manufacturing sectors and, in addition to Engineers, we source and provide temporary/contract and permanent opportunities for IT, Programme Management and Support Professionals (including Procurement / Purchasing / Supply Chain, HR, Finance and Administrative Support).
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A Project Manager with Cost Ratios experience is required to work on a six month contract, with the possibility of extension for our Defence client based in Cumbria.
This is a 6 month contract with a leading UK defence business
Overview of the Project Manager contract role
Provision of Leadership and Delivery of a Forward Action Plan to establish, agree and deliver three discrete staff-manual ratio measures.
* Maintenance and development of the Ratio Management mechanism for the business across programmes, including reporting and specific analysis support
* Provision of ratio management advice and verified data to functions and programme leads
Specific Core Duties
* Delivery of Forward Action Plan for Staff-Manual ratios including underpinning benefits realisation plans and profiles
* Monthly production and reporting of ratios through board-level business review (OPR)
* Identification and positive engagement with key stakeholders
* Understanding and communicating the overarching key messages extracted from Ratio measures to senior management
* Conversion and analysis of programme EAC positions to Ratio measures
* Support head of cost in setting the strategic vision and direction for the function
* Influencing key stakeholders within the EAC process to ensure realistic and robust bases of estimates that are reflective of justifiable ratio positions
* Own, Manage and communicate ratio management KPI's
* Ensure the business is equipped to support the EAC process from the perspective of ratio management
* Ensure team are appropriately trained and developed as applicable
Specific Key Accountabilities & Deliverables
* Delivery of Staff-Manual Ratio Forward Action Plan
* Responsible for ratio management advice and support to function and programme leads and their deployed teams to enable performance and delivery to cost
* Effective management and development of team and business understanding or ratio management
The role is based in Barrow in Furness, Cumbria - commutable from Carnforth, Milnthorpe, Lancaster, Morecambe, Penrith, Workington, Whitehaven and The Lake District
If you are a PM looking for a new contract either apply online or if would like to find out about other Project opportunities please contact Kris Foston on (url removed) or phone (Apply online only)
Do you know anyone who might be looking for a new role? You could benefit from our candidate referral scheme. Contact me on the above contact details for more information.
Outsource. Our People. Your Success.
Outsource UK is one of the country's largest and most successful independent recruitment consultancies, specialising in the IT, Digital, Financial Services and Engineering sectors.
We recruit talented people for contract and permanent opportunities, offer a consultative approach and have a reputation for providing a superior service to both clients and candidates.
The business focuses on building long lasting relationships based on reliability and trust. We do this by hiring and retaining a great team of recruitment consultants who listen and understand our client's and candidate's needs.
Our Manchester office (which covers the whole of the UK) provides a "one-stop shop" to clients and candidates operating in the engineering and manufacturing sectors and, in addition to Engineers, we source and provide temporary/contract and permanent opportunities for IT, Programme Management and Support Professionals (including Procurement / Purchasing / Supply Chain, HR, Finance and Administrative Support).
Please visit our website (url removed)