Project Manager, PMO

What you will do

• Project delivery: Define scope, deliverables, WBS, resources, milestones and acceptance criteria; maintain an integrated schedule, critical path and recovery actions.
• PMO governance: Lead kick-off, stage-gate reviews, weekly project meetings and executive reporting; maintain RAID, action, decision and lessons-learned logs.
• Cross-functional leadership: Coordinate Sales, Engineering, Product Development, Quality, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Finance, Aftersales, suppliers and customers across regions.
• Risk, quality and change control: Drive early risk identification, issue escalation, NCR closure, configuration control, ECN and Variation Order evaluation/approval.
• Commercial control: Track budget, cost, cash-flow milestones, project gross profit/margin and forecast-at-completion; initiate corrective actions and commercial recovery when performance deviates.
• Customer and handover: Manage technical/commercial communication, FAT/SAT and delivery readiness; ensure complete documentation, training, warranty/spares readiness and formal handover to Aftersales.
• AI-enabled execution: Use approved AI tools to improve planning, meeting minutes, action tracking, risk analysis, schedule/report preparation and management dashboards, with human validation and data-confidentiality controls.

What we’re looking for

• Diploma or Degree in Engineering, Project Management, Business or a related discipline.
• Minimum 8 years of project-management experience, preferably in lithium-ion batteries, automotive, electric mobility, energy storage, manufacturing or power engineering.
• PMP certification or completion of a recognised PMP/project-management course is preferred; practical knowledge of PMBOK-based methods, APQP/IATF 16949 or Stage-Gate governance is advantageous.
• Proficient in project scheduling, Microsoft 365 and project-management/reporting tools; able to use AI responsibly to facilitate PMO work.
• Strong stakeholder management, commercial awareness, problem-solving, communication and documentation skills; able to lead independently in a regional, cross-cultural environment.

About Durapower

Durapower is a Singapore-based global de-carbonisation leader. We offer integrated solution for our customers in commercial vehicles, marine, construction and agriculture equipment, food sector, ports and airports decarbonisation. We manufacture, integrate and service advanced NMC, LMFP, and ultra-fast charging batteries from facilities in China, Thailand, Singapore, and the Netherlands. Our commercial vehicle and marine solutions have been operational since 2009.This mid-sized company, which operates with a startup culture, accelerates de-carbonisation across key sectors—including marine, construction, mining, and food—with a team of 400+ people serving customers in over 20 countries.