Project Manager - Michael Page

About Our Client

They are looking for a customer-focussed and results driven Project/Programme Manager who will have responsibility for several projects from cradle to grave.

Job Description

Reporting into the Operations Director this Project Manager role will be responsible for:

• Overseeing all aspects of the project lifecycle from conception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, to the required standards and within budget.
• Driving cross-functional collaboration with sales, engineering, supply chain and production operations to deliver the project for the customer.
• Being involved in the contract reviews, quoting and update meetings with all relevant stakeholders, holding both internal and external bodies to account.
• Identifying project risks and opportunities across the contract lifecycle, mitigating these as quickly as possible, and maintaining the relevant risk registers, issue logs and action plans.
• Ensuring project status an performance is visible throughout the business, keeping all departments updated of any changes.

The Successful Applicant

Successful candidates will have a strong project management background and a good understanding of high value, medium volume manufacturing. You will also possess:

• Excellent communication and influencing skills to lead and engage across cross- functional teams.
• Proven ability at managing the project lifecycle from conception to completion, delivering on time, within budgets and to the desired standards.
• Ability to manage multiple internal stakeholders and work alongside customers from the UK, EU, USA and beyond.
• Strong commercial acumen and decision-making skillset at a high level.
• A continuous improvement mindset, acting as an agent for change and bringing forward ideas to challenge the status quo.

• £55-65k, depending on experience.
• Wider benefits package inc. private health care, pension and more.
• Chance for longer term career development within the business.

If you are a passionate project leader with a background in manufacturing, then please do apply.