Manufacturing Project Management Support

Our client has an opportunity for a Project Management Support Engineer to join them on a contract basis for 6 months with possible extension.

You will directly support the launch of industrial systems, manage the operational tooling CapEx pipeline, track quality actions (PFMEA), and ensure seamless reporting to ME leadership. If you excel at bridging the gap between technical engineering requirements, vendor management, and financial workflows, this role is for you.

Role: Project Management Support Engineer
Location: Broughton Flintshire, fully onsite
Hours: 35 per week
Hourly Rate: £37.02 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35
Clearance: BPSS required before starting

What you'll be doing:

System Coordination: Provide dedicated project support for the launch of the industrial system.
NC Coordination: Log, track, and drive resolution for Non-Conformances (NCs) identified during equipment installation and commissioning.
Snag List Management: Own the master snag list; collaborate with engineers and contractors to ensure all defects are closed out prior to sign-off.
Financial Workflows: Prepare Capital Expenditure (CapEx) requests, process invoices, and manage Goods Receipts (GRs) for Equipping Operational Tooling.
Change Management: Raise Change Proposals (CPs) and actively manage the end-to-end processing of Change Proposals with external suppliers.
Budget Tracking: Monitor tooling expenditures against the allocated budget to prevent overruns during the critical launch phase
PFMEA Actions Tracking: Coordinate and drive action items resulting from Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA) sessions, ensuring ownership and timely closure by the engineering team.
Dashboards & KPIs: Own the weekly and monthly progress reporting framework for the Manufacturing Engineering department
Requirements:
Essential:

Experience: 2-4 years of project coordination experience within a heavy industrial, automotive, or aerospace manufacturing environment ideally during a facility launch or major line equipping phase.
Financial & Procurement Experience: Direct experience handling CapEx requests, Purchase Orders, Invoicing, and Goods Receipts (GRs).
Technical Literacy: Familiarity with manufacturing quality tools, specifically PFMEA tracking, Non-Conformance (NC) management, and snag list resolution.
Supplier Coordination: Proven experience managing Change Proposals (CPs) and timelines with third-party machinery/tooling suppliers.
Tools: Proficiency in project management software (MS Project, Smartsheet, or Excel) and document control platforms
If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please apply!

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