Engineering Data Resource Manager

Matchtech
1 year ago
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Job summary

The Engineering Data Resource Manager will esure that the engineering demand data is managed across the entirety of the UK business.

Key skills required for this role

powerbi, data, resource manager

Important

data engineering , powerbi

Job description

Engineering Data Resource Manager

Key Responsibilities

Working as part of the central engineering team, your responsibilities will include:

Ensuring that the engineering demand data is managed across the entirety of the business. The accumulation of the engineering supply forecast to meet our projected forward load. Work with Programmes and Engineering to facilitate the correct identification and prioritisation of the resources required to deliver a balanced and optimised resource solution to deliver the programme and business needs. Identify areas for process improvement to eliminate inefficiencies in the resource management processes. Develop management information using tools such as Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Project, and Power BI for improved visibility of the demand and supply picture and then routinely produce and share those reports. Facilitate the alignment of future engineering resourcing with the business development and financial management teams. Champion engineering productivity through influencing planners with accurate resourcing information and recommending improvements to increase visibility of the allocation of engineering resources and measurement of resource utilisation.


Skills, Qualification and Experience

A dynamic, professional engineer, you will have:

A higher diploma or bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or related disciplines. Experience in and a deep understanding of managing resources in an engineering organisation. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with experience in reporting to senior stakeholders. Exposure to project scheduling and project management on an engineering project. Advanced Microsoft Excel experience and skills. Microsoft PowerPoint experience and skills. Examples of times when you have worked under tight time constraints, in challenging contexts. It would be desirable to have Power BI experience, including data manipulation and dashboard production.


Personal Attributes

A detail-oriented problem solver, with a passion for supporting the customer, you will:

Display good interpersonal skills with a talent for building rapport with a broad range of internal and external customers from diverse backgrounds. Possess good self, task, and organisational management skills. Take personal responsibility for the quality and timeliness of your work, management, and technical decisions. Demonstrate good people and stakeholder management skills, report writing and attention to detail. Cooperate well with others to achieve outstanding outcomes. Be capable of achieving Security Clearance (SC) or higher with no caveats. Possess or look to hold a full driving licence. This role is office based with occasional travel across Ultra sites.

essential job functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities to perform this job proficiently. The requirements in this document are the minimum or representative levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities expected.

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