An exciting opportunity awaits for an experienced Project Management Engineering Manager (x1 vacancy) to join a global leader in industrial technology at their Lamphun site. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on empowering teams, driving new product initiatives, and collaborating across multiple business functions to deliver outstanding results.
What you'll do:
As a Project Management Engineering Manager based in Lamphun, you will play a pivotal role in guiding both new product development (NPD) projects and ongoing sustaining initiatives for the business unit. You will be instrumental in resolving organisational challenges by leveraging your experience in cross-functional coordination. By regularly reviewing project progress and providing actionable feedback, you will help keep initiatives on track towards achieving financial targets and delivery timelines. Your ability to communicate effectively with various stakeholders will enable you to identify potential risks early on and implement robust action plans.
The package includes base salary + guaranteed bonus + performance bonus.
- Resolve people- and function-related challenges to optimise organisational effectiveness while ensuring departmental performance goals are consistently achieved.
- Regularly review key project progress and provide constructive feedback to junior engineers to ensure alignment with strategic objectives and timely delivery of milestones.
- Maintain close communication with cross-functional leaders to identify bottlenecks, risks, and opportunities; lead the creation of action plans and monitor their implementation for successful outcomes.
- Provide strategic guidance during critical project phases such as kick-offs to guarantee alignment with broader organisational goals and customer expectations.
- Collaborate with senior management to design localised processes and systems that enhance project management efficiency while ensuring compliance with global standards.
- Prepare comprehensive monthly departmental performance reports including KPI analysis and updates on key initiatives; contribute actively to operational planning sessions.
- Drive the implementation of improvement measures based on data-driven insights to continually elevate departmental performance.
- Lead budget preparation activities, headcount planning efforts, and dynamic cost control initiatives to ensure optimal resource allocation across projects.
- Monitor adherence to internal policies, procedures, and relevant regulations to maintain high standards of compliance throughout all project phases.
- Mentor, develop, and motivate team members by designing training modules and capability-building processes that foster professional growth throughout the department
What you bring:
To excel as a Project Management Engineering Manager in Lamphun, you will bring extensive experience overseeing large-scale engineering projects from conception through completion within fast-evolving manufacturing environments. Your background should demonstrate not only technical proficiency but also an empathetic approach towards team development—enabling others through thoughtful mentorship while promoting best practices in project management. You possess advanced analytical skills that allow you to uncover hidden inefficiencies within systems or processes before implementing effective solutions. Your familiarity with cable assembly manufacturing gives you valuable industry insight that informs decision-making at every stage of the project lifecycle. Communication comes naturally to you—whether presenting detailed reports or facilitating discussions between diverse teams—and your fluency in both Thai and English ensures seamless collaboration across regional boundaries. Above all else, your dedication to upholding shared values like integrity and teamwork sets you apart as someone who inspires trust among colleagues while contributing positively towards organisational goals.
- A bachelor’s degree or higher in engineering or a related field is required for this position.
- At least 10 years’ experience managing complex projects within an engineering or manufacturing environment is essential; candidates should also have over 5 years’ experience leading teams.
- Demonstrated ability to systematically analyse implicit issues within existing systems or processes and resolve complex challenges effectively.
- Familiarity with cable assembly manufacturing processes is highly desirable for success in this role.
- Exceptional cross-functional coordination skills are necessary along with proven organisational abilities when managing multiple priorities simultaneously.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both Thai and English are required for effective stakeholder engagement across all levels of the organisation.
- A willingness to travel frequently as needed for project requirements is expected from applicants seeking this position.
- Commitment to core values such as integrity, accountability, teamwork, and innovation must be evident through previous professional experiences.
What sets this company apart:
This organisation stands out as a global force in industrial technology—driven by a mission to create safer, more sustainable solutions that power tomorrow’s world. Employees benefit from being part of an international network spanning over 140 countries where knowledge sharing is encouraged at every level. The company’s unwavering commitment to core values such as integrity, accountability, inclusion, innovation, and teamwork creates an environment where everyone feels supported in their personal growth journey. Flexible working arrangements promote work-life balance while ongoing training opportunities ensure employees remain at the forefront of industry advancements. By joining this team in Lamphun, you become part of a community dedicated not just to technological excellence but also to making meaningful connections that matter—both inside the workplace and beyond.
What's next:
If you are ready to take the next step in your career by joining an organisation where your expertise will shape the future of engineering project management, we encourage you to apply now!
Due to the high volume of applications, our team will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.
Robert Walters Recruitment (Thailand) Limited
Recruitment License No.: น. 1188 / 2551