Project Manager: Hardware / Mobile Communicationas

Our Mobile Communications client is seeking a Project Manager with a background in Hardware to join a long term and high profile project in Germany. If you possess the majority of the skills listed below please contact me ASAP and send CV for immediate telephone interviews.

o Overall technical responsibility and coordination of entire hardware development project
o Planning, managing and controlling of hardware project , i.e. work packages, resource requirements and schedule
o Responsible for the successful execution of all tasks of product/platform development, design and verification, which have been agreed with internal and external customer(s)
o Interfacing with peer project managers as well as interaction with developers on technical solution and progress
o Customer and supplier interface and management
o Assesses and manages project risks until closure
o Reporting of project status
Skills
o Hardware projects management experience at least 3 years
o Candidate must have good knowledge of the hardware development life cycle including requirements gathering and analysis, detailed design and system setup/configuration, testing, implementation management and support
o Experience in the development of mobile communication products (terminals)
o Familiarity with relevant 3GPP specifications for mobile phones required
o Strong interpersonal and project management skills, problem solving skills, analysis of situations or data
o Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, independent and proactive way of working
o Skills in MS Office and MS Project required
o Experiences with tracking tools (e.g. IBM Clearquest) required
o PM certification desired