Fantastic opportunity for an Engineering Project Manager to work with a leading manufacturing company specialising in bespoke automated machinery. Working within their state-of-the-art headquarters in Essex, you'll become part of a dynamic team of professionals focused on the design & development of packaging machinery.

Project Manager

£45,000 - £50,000 + 8% Pension, Flexi-time, 5% Bonus + Car Allowance
Dynamic role requiring a mix of technical, commercial, project and management skills
Opportunity to work with a variety of specialists in a technical environment
Essex
Ref: 22663

Project Manager - The Role:
⦁ Managing a variety of projects, from large production lines to small table-top units
⦁ Ensuring projects meet quality, delivery, and cost objectives
⦁ Resolving key project risks and issues
⦁ Maintaining a clear understanding of the project scope and managing the commercial impact of changes
⦁ Liaising with internal departments to ensure smooth project execution
⦁ Corresponding with customers and suppliers on technical issues

Project Manager - The Person:
⦁ A systematic approach to work with great attention to detail
⦁ Excellent relationship-building skills with key client stakeholders
⦁ A strong customer focus
⦁ The ability to work effectively with people across departments and shop floor staff
⦁ Experience in managing projects in a technical environment, ideally with extended project life cycles (2 years+)
⦁ Familiarity with the pharmaceutical industry sector and an understanding of GMP and validation principles (advantageous)

We are looking for a Project Manager with experience of the automation sector – either an electrical or mechanical bias. You will be happy to travel 2/3 days per month to visit with clients for new clients or update meetings.

If you are experienced with the development of automated machinery with good project skills and are keen to take the next step in your career, we are keen to talk to you.

Based in Essex, the role is commutable from within and around the following areas: Tilbury, Southend-on-Sea & Chelmsford

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