Project Manager

ZTE (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (Nakhon Ratchasima)

Nakhon Ratchasima

Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand

ZTEsoft is a subsidiary of ZTE Corporation, the largest public telecom equipment manufacturer in China. ZTEsoft, as a leading provider of telecom software, solutions and services, specializes in providing comprehensive BSS/OSS, Big Data and Managed Service solutions to global operators of wireless, wire-line and broadband cable services. Ultimately, ZTEsoft enables operators to achieve operational agility and deliver innovative services quickly in a challenging and quickly changing market. ZTEsoft’s ZSmart solutions offer a set of functional components and product packages which can be assembled and configured flexibly on a unified SOA infrastructure to support agile operation and address various market and customer demands perfectly. ZTEsoft’s ZSmart solutions have been deployed by operators in more than 70 countries worldwide.

About this position

The Project Manager manages key client projects, ensuring coordination and completion of projects on time, within budget, and within scope.

Responsibilities

• Realize master project plan, forecast, solutions
• Continuous communication with customer and subcontractors
• Project progress controlling and reporting (Daily / Weekly based)
• Resources and tools management, team performance, control and personnel evaluation
• Periodic project meetings (Weekly based), issue Minutes of Meetings to all attendances and action owners
• Implement the quality checks and audits for qualified implementation
• Ensuring technical plans should meet the KPI criteria and customer expectations
• Project cost management
• Ensure customer input to the project is received in a timely and effective manner for meeting project objectives and schedule.
• Develop project budget and get approval. Ensure that project is executed within the approved budget and on time (milestones). Take preventive and corrective actions when necessary.
• Subdivide project work into more manageable components. Define & assign tasks and missions, develop schedules.
• Monitor risks and evaluate related financial and customer satisfaction impacts.
• Acts as the key customer interface to the customer for all project-related issues. Manage customer expectations, maintain customer liaison to ensure a smooth handling of issues as they might arise.
• Ensure that all project deliverables are completed satisfactorily. Ensure any variation to the project scope is clearly recognized, clarified and approved. Obtain customer input sign-off of completed deliverables and formal customer acceptance of project completion.
• Report KPIs and Manage project reviews and lessons learns
• Ensure complete utilization of a web-based tool
• Profitability improvement, cost analysis, cash flow analysis, inventory management

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience within the industry with 2 of those years in a leadership role
• Written and verbal communication skills
• Capacity to manage high-stress situations
• Ability to multi-task and manage various project elements simultaneously
• Leadership skills
• Big-picture thinking and vision
• Attention to detail
• Conflict resolution skills