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Project Manager

  • Location: Basford, Stoke-on-Trent
  • Salary: £60000 - £65000 per annum + Bonus+ Benefits
  • Job Type:Permanent

Posted over 2 years ago

Project Manager

Multi National Manufacturer (FOOD)- Stoke/ Stafford area

Up to £65,000+ Bonus + Excellent company benefits

Fantastic, newly created Opportunity! Our client is a market leading manufacturer of Food based products, who have a truly market leading reputation in their field! In this NEWLY CREATED role, they are looking for a career driven, end to end Project manager to join their team. This role has very clear routes to career development and progression.

THE ROLE

The Project Manager will take ownership and accountability for the design, delivery, commissioning/installation of a variety of projects. Working to defined time, cost, quality and safety plans, accountabilities will include;

  • Defining project proposals and associated time, quality, safety and cost plans
  • Planning, managing and tracking of multiple projects
  • Keep abreast of innovation/improvements associated with an FMCG environment
  • Design & installation of new/upgrades to process / packaging equipment
  • Organising permits to work for external contractors and managing their work
  • Application of modern project management principles
  • Support the achievement of productivity and efficiency improvement targets
  • Support the achievement of departmental expenditure targets
  • Delivery of business wide projects involving a high level of capital investment
  • Deliver projects in line with health and safety legislation requirements

THE CANDIDATE

The ideal Project manager will need to be of a highly driven and proactive nature. Key attributes for the role will be as follows;

  • 5 years+ experience leading Projects in value of £10m+
  • Strong exposure to food or beverage manufacturing environments
  • Proven experience/ Practical application of continuous improvement methodologies
  • In depth knowledge of engineering standards
  • Degree qualified in technical discipline preferred but not essential

THE COMPANY

Our client is a a truly global manufacturing business going through a sustained period of organic growth. They have ambitious plans to grow their European operations and can provide genuine scope for progression that are well established in the market and supply internationally. This is a fantastic opportunity! If interested, then please apply now!