Project Engineering Manager
£60k-£70k plus package
Tiverton
A highly successful food manufacturer of branded and own label products supplying the major retailers, who are investing in their future.
- Excellent package on top of salary – outstanding pension.
- Forward thinking, positive and motivational leadership team.
- Strong opportunities for future progression.
- Well invested kit and infrastructure.
- Profitable, successful manufacturer.
This role manages a diverse range of projects across the manufacturing, warehouse and office facilities. You will be involved from concept through to installation working with key stakeholders and suppliers to ensure that the projects are delivered to the right specification and follow the critical project plan. You will have the independence to plan your workload across the multiple projects working closely with internal and external teams.
What will the role involve?
- As the Project Manager you would prepare and write capex proposals and present to the senior team.
- You would work as part of a cross functional team to deliver the agreed objectives of the project and to encourage each function to work together as one team.
- Write tender specifications which can be used for suppliers and contractors’ selection and in turn that can deliver the objectives of the project.
- To manage a tracker system against budget and timings and to constantly update and communicate this to stakeholders.
- Actively seek out new technology that would enhance the business processes and facilities.
- All new machinery coming to site to be fully commissioned with all handover documentation to the engineering teams and full training package for both engineering and the wider operational teams.
- Continually setting out best practice in project management with weekly reporting on key deliverables.
In terms of background the ideal candidate will have:
- A project engineering background ideally in an FMCG environment.
- Examples of delivering projects in fast paced environments.
- Previous success of devising capex budgets and working within the boundaries to deliver the projects.
- Experience of working with a variety of stakeholders both internal and externally to deliver the project remit.
- Demonstrate a proactive approach ability to get involved in the detail and work to time constraints.
- Ability to plan, prioritise the key areas within a project and ensure targets are met.
This site is constantly seeing investment and business growth so it’s a great business to join and the location is pretty amazing too!! So send your cv to us to start the process.
