At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting projects from order to delivery in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
- Company: Join a well-known manufacturing company with a focus on innovation and quality.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, flexible hours, and a range of benefits.
- Other info: Great opportunities for career growth and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by managing diverse projects across various industries.
- Qualifications: Experience in project management or manufacturing leadership is essential.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 £ per year.
Harlow Salary - Circa £55k Monday - Friday 40 hours per week-Flexible
Your new role: Based in Harlow, you will be joining a well-known manufacturing company which specialises in design and manufacture of a wide range of products used in the retail, FMCG, food, print and more industries!
Offering a wide range of benefits and continuous long term and short-term projects this is an excellent time for an experienced manufacturing-based project manager to join the team!
The Project manager with take ownership of customer projects from order receipt through to final shipment, ensuring all technical, production, planning, and logistical requirements are coordinated effectively.
Working closely with Commercial, Engineering, Production, Planning, and Despatch teams, you will play a pivotal role in delivering projects on time, in full, and to the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities & Duties: Manage customer projects from initial order receipt through to successful delivery.
Coordinate cross-functional teams including Customer Service, Production Planning, ERP Coordination, and Artwork departments.
Prepare and manage job specifications, production schedules, delivery plans, and customer requirements.
Ensure accurate ERP setup, manufacturing order creation, and production planning activities.
Monitor project progress, ensuring deadlines, quality standards, and customer expectations are achieved.
Act as a key point of contact between internal departments and customers.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives across operational, planning, customer service, and ERP processes.
This is just a summed-up list, and other duties will be required.
Skills & Experience required: Previous experience in a Project Management, Production Planning, Project Engineering, Operations, or Manufacturing Leadership role.
A strong understanding of manufacturing processes and production workflows.
Experience working with ERP/MRP systems and customer order management.
The ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Background within packaging, print, engineering, FMCG, or similar manufacturing sectors.
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Kaizen, or Operational Excellence methodologies.
What you need to do now if you're interested in this role: Click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us now on 01603580180 for a confidential discussion about your career.
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