Project Manager

Leigh, Lancashire
SRG

One of our clients is seeking a skilled Manufacturing Project Manager to provide support to Programme Managers and the Manufacturing Management Team. The role will involve defining, planning, directing, and delivering manufacturing projects/contracts against business plan targets, ensuring rigorous cost control and schedule adherence. You will also manage stakeholder interfaces, including internal customers, and ensure accurate reporting of progress against all aspects of project performance.

Role Responsibilities:

• Ownership of Manufacturing Work Packages from a cost, schedule, and quality perspective.
• Plan, facilitate, and provide support to the success of large-scale contracts throughout the product life cycle.
• Develop and maintain key relationships with internal customers and key subcontractors.
• Ensure accurate reporting of progress against all aspects of project performance and interpret requirements back to manufacturing.
• Assist in the preparation and maintenance of contract risk and opportunity plans/budgets.
• Communicate consolidated project/programme requirements to a multi-disciplined team to safeguard deliveries.
• Play a key role in tendering/bidding activities associated with the successful acquisition of future business.

Role Requirements (Skills, Training, and Qualifications):

• Experienced Project Manager with a proven track record in the delivery of fixed-cost programmes of significant value within a matrix organisation. Experience in an engineering or production environment is preferred.
• A natural communicator, able to build strong relationships and drive multi-functional teams to deliver within tight timeframes.
• Enthusiastic, proactive, and tenacious individual who can prioritise and understand strategic business needs while managing day-to-day tactical decisions.
• Experience in applying Project Management skills in a relevant business environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft packages, including Excel and PowerPoint.

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG – The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.