Project Manager

Project Manager 

Cheshire Area  

£65,000-£75,000 

My Client who is a leading manufacturer within their field is seeking an experience Project Manager to join their team. This role will involve being accountable for capital projects from initial budget request through to cost estimating, phased engineering procurement and commissioning. 

Project Manager Requirements:   

• Engineering Degree or equivalent 

• Prince 2 or equivalent 

• Expert in Project Management tools and techniques 

• Strong commitment to cost savings, profit improvement and delivering within or under budget 

• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively at all levels of the business 

• Proven track record of the execution of multiple successful projects  

• Proven track record of motivating and leading a multidisciplinary team without direct management authority 

• Green/Black Belt Six Sigma desirable 

• Excellent analytical skills 

• Exceptional organizational and time management skills required 

Project Manager Duties: 

• Responsible for leading several projects simultaneously with the highest regard for: 

• Safety 

• Environment 

• Quality 

• Reliability  

• Performance 

• Develop and manage the project management process including day to day activities, review of deliverables across all projects minimising exposure and risk 

• Lead and manage project tasks and timelines including the design of improvements 

• Prepare written specifications for equipment, buildings or technology 

• Ensure regulatory compliance with all equipment e.g. CE & PUWER 

• Lead and installation, commissioning and start up of equipment working with local teams and external experts as required 

• Acquire and approve quotes from vendors, managing legal approval of contracts and onboarding of vendors as required 

• Organising and scheduling project activities working with internal teams to ensure minimal disruption where possible 

• Supervise contractors and develop relationships with 3rd party teams as required to ensure a smooth partnership 

• Work with the Commercial teams to facilitate the successful launch of pilots and new projects ensuring that the project is well planned, resourced and all parties are aligned to the desired outcome and required timelines 

• Manage project resources and budget to ensure the project costs are within the project budget and ensuring risks and issues are identified before they occur and take appropriate action to prevent them 

• Develop, manage and maintain an effective communication process ensuring that all stakeholders are included and that all relevant project information is efficiently and effectively communicated 

• Develop reliable and cost effective project resources and methods 

• Ensure that projects are in line with the companies long term objectives and be ready/able to adapt if business or customer objectives/priorities change 

• Maintain detailed records and orderly files on all assigned projects 

• Full commitment to sustainability targets with projects and other initiatives 

• Drive alignment and effectiveness of continuous improvement activities with the corporate strategies, plans and objectives 

• Coach, mentor and support colleagues with project management tools and techniques for local projects  

Keywords:

Prince2 Project Manager PM Programme Manager

Please contact Clare Butler at Winsearch UK for further information.
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