PPM WCS at FMC Technologies

FMC Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: FTI) is a leading global provider of technology solutions for the energy industry. Named by Forbes® Magazine as one of the World's Most Innovative Companies in 2013, the Company has approximately 19,500 employees and operates 30 production facilities in 17 countries. FMC Technologies designs, manufactures and services technologically sophisticated systems and products such as subsea production and processing systems, surface wellhead systems, high pressure fluid control equipment, measurement solutions, and marine loading systems for the oil and gas industry.

FMC Technologies - We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: PPM WCS

Requisition ID: #51230331
Location: Ikoyi, Lagos State

Responsibilities

• Leads a portfolio of PPMs in all aspects of product delivery to include, but not limited to, engineering coordination, hardware delivery from suppliers, manufacturing and assembly oversight, quotations and scheduling.
• Manages PPMs that interact with the Project Management team, Engineering, Delivery, Operations, Manufacturing, Quality and Customer Support to deliver the necessary hardware to the customer.

Main Tasks

• Participates in the quotations process for the assigned customers to develop sourcing plans, project execution plans, schedules, clean start initiatives, costing with the Costing estimator/analyst.
• Ensures that the PPM coordinates and communicates product delivery and cost requirements to the key support functions to meet scheduled shipments in a quality and cost effective manner.
• Acts as the contact (internal and external) for the applicable portfolio product group within the project team to resolve project conflicts.
• Helps PPMs consolidate and analyze information from Project Engineering, Sourcing, scheduling and the Manufacturing Team Leaders to develop the overall project plan in order to proactively identify issues, mitigation plans and resolve them to maintain product delivery in a timely manner.
• Helps PPMs find the best solutions that provide the most flexibility as required due to frequent changes in customer requirements.
• Prepares reports for the Project and Proposal Manager including Client Reports such as summary EAC's and schedule updates, status of deliverables, and potential cost/schedule variances caused by prevailing economic environment and/or client scope changes.
• Analyzes the project schedule, monitors progress and highlights potential cost/schedule variances. Recommends Corrective Action Plans for the PPMs.
• Analyzes the project budgets, monitors progress and highlights potential cost variances. Independently provides options to PPMs to correct negative variances.
• Trains, coaches, mentors and reviews the work of assigned PPMs.
• Assists with the development of Engineering and Project Management Resource Plans.

Requirements

• BA or BS in Business Administration, Procurement, Finance, Operations, Engineering or related field or equivalent work experience. Must have full understanding of Project Management and Business processes and systems. Demonstrated experience in Product Planning and Scheduling required.
• Experience using SAP to perform Planning and Primavera for scheduling desired. Thorough knowledge of organizational structure and inter-relationships between functions.
• Good understanding of Finance, Contract Language (legal, commercial and practical requirements), sub-contractors and other FMC plants.
• Two years' experience in directly managing personnel in the project management, planning, operations, or finance required.
• Minimum 8 years' experience in Operations, Engineering, Projects or Financial analysis with exposure to the Project Management process.
• Must demonstrate ability to independently consolidate and analyze information from various sources to develop effective overall mitigation plans for project schedules and budgets for multiple projects.
• Must demonstrate exceptional managing, persuasive, negotiation, communication and interpersonal skills in order to interact with direct reports, suppliers and co-workers in a team-based environment.
• Must demonstrate effective report writing and presentation skills and strong organization skills and project planning ability. Must have desire to set up processes to facilitate the product project management functions.
• Solid understanding of internal and external economic factors such as costs, margins, trade-offs and profit impact of decisions affecting the product line's business.
• Ability to lead multiple projects and changing priorities in a fast paced environment.
• PC skills with proficiency in spreadsheet, word processing, relational database, project management software and Team Center or similar mainframe.

Application Closing Date
16th December, 2014

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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