About the job

Description

Project Manager

£75k plus package

Project Manager opportunity - Engineering background essential.

• Inclusive and engaged culture across all functions
• Progressive Senior Leadership Team
• Strong, diverse customer base with longevity and growth

Essential background would be Engineering in food or FMCG.

More information on the role:

• Leading major capital expenditure projects in multiple functions.
• Working closely with Site Leads, Engineering management team and all external PM contacts.
• Full management of projects from start to finish ensuring timescales and budgets are managed effectively.
• Delivering mechanical engineering, production, H&S improvements.
• Taking a proactive approach to problem solving.
• Communicating across all locations with clarity in both verbal and written form.
• Be seen as a key part of the site team, contributing to the overall efficiency of the operation.
• Quality is paramount to this business so embedding this into every project and your day-to-day practice is essential.
• Drawing on previous project management skills, able to give detailed updates to the SLT and updates as and when required on the timescales and finances.

What we’re looking for:

• Project management background in food or FMCG manufacturing.
• Engineering background in one of the above sectors.
• A problem solver, able to think around problems and devise cost effective and efficient solutions.
• Communicating effectively with teams in all disciplines at every level so there is absolute clarity across all projects.
• Organised and detail oriented.
• Solid understanding of CMMS’s, familiarity with Excel and Microsoft Project.
• The agility to flex and work around the issues that always come up in manufacturing.
• Able to work autonomously, confident to make informed decisions.

There is a real sense of team in this business. Staff retention is high and there are great examples of career progression in all functions. You will be supported to succeed and there is knowledge to draw from in the wider business. The product category and their success in the industry is an additional positive - their product is here to stay!

For more information on this role, please contact Sarah in the Novus Team!