Project Manager (PPAP/PSW)

We are recruiting an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to join an innovative design, engineering, and manufacturing business in the West Midlands area : JOB TITLE: Project Manager (PPAP / PSW) LOCATION: Wolverhampton SALARY: £45,000-£50,000 (pro-rata) CONTRACT TERM: 6 Month – Fixed Term – PAYE ROLE PURPOSE We are seeking a proactive Project Manager to oversee critical projects on a 6-month fixed-term contract. You will play a pivotal role in driving project delivery, ensuring compliance with engineering standards (PSW/PPAP). JOB RESPONSIBILITIES * Lead end-to-end project management, including timelines (via GANTT charts), risk mitigation, and resource allocation. * Maintain open issues lists to track progress and resolve bottlenecks efficiently. * Facilitate and attend cross-functional team meetings to align stakeholders and ensure project milestones are met. * Oversee RFI/RFQ processes, including documentation, supplier communication, and technical evaluations. * Ensure compliance, and support with implementation of PSW/PPAP requirements and industry quality standards. * Report project status to senior leadership, highlighting risks, budgets, and deliverables. EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS * Proven experience in project management, ideally within the engineering, or manufacturing sectors. * Strong understanding of PSW/PPAP processes and quality assurance frameworks. * Proficiency in creating and managing GANTT charts, open issues logs, and project documentation. * Experience leading RFI/RFQ processes and vendor negotiations. * Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. * Strong communication skills for liaising with technical teams, suppliers, and stakeholders. This job description is not exhaustive, and the job holder will be required to carry out from time to time tasks in addition to the above that will be both reasonable and within their capabilities. **You must have the full right to work in the UK without the need for sponsorship