Project Manager

Project Management opportunity with a leading UK manufacturing business based in Sheffield. With a growing customer base and an ever-increasing order volume, my client is looking to grow their Project capabilities with the introduction of an additional Project Manager who will have responsibility for projects from cradle to grave.

Client Details

I'm currently partnered with a hugely successful Sheffield based manufacturer who supply an exceptional range of engineered products to a large customer base, across the UK, Europe, USA and beyond.

With a growing customer base and an ever-increasing order volume, my client is looking to grow their Project capabilities with the introduction of an additional Project Manager. They are looking for a customer-focussed and results driven Project/Programme Manager who will have responsibility for several projects from cradle to grave.

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.

Profile

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.

Job Offer

• £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.