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Project Lead / Manager – Engineering
Keighley | Competitive basic salary + profit share
Are you a project professional who brings structure, clear planning and momentum to complex projects?
We're looking for a hands-on Project Lead / Manager to coordinate engineering projects from concept through to production in a regulated environment.
This role centres on the fundamentals of good project management: defining scope, building realistic plans, coordinating resources, managing risks and keeping delivery on track. You'll work closely with technical teams, customers and suppliers, while supporting a team of three Project Engineers.
You don't need to be an engineer. You do need experience managing projects in an engineering, manufacturing or similarly regulated environment.
What you'll be doing
- Developing and maintaining project plans, milestones and delivery schedules
- Agreeing scope, responsibilities, priorities and deliverables
- Coordinating resources and managing dependencies across teams
- Tracking progress against timing, cost and quality requirements
- Identifying risks and issues early, agreeing actions and escalating when needed
- Managing changes to scope and assessing their impact on delivery
- Keeping project documentation, action logs and status reporting clear and up to date
- Ensuring required reviews, approvals and project gateways are completed
- Building effective relationships with customers, suppliers and internal stakeholders
- Coaching and supporting three Project Engineers to deliver consistently
What you'll bring
- Project management experience within engineering, manufacturing or a regulated environment
- Strong planning, organisation and follow-through
- Experience managing schedules, risks, budgets and change
- Confidence coordinating technical specialists and holding people accountable for agreed actions
- Clear communication and effective stakeholder management
- A practical, collaborative xgikmsk approach to solving problems and keeping projects moving
Desirable experience
- Automotive, aerospace or other regulated manufacturing experience
- Familiarity with structured project delivery frameworks, such as APQP
- Experience working with Tier 1 suppliers or OEM customers
- Experience leading or mentoring a small team
- Knowledge of continuous improvement methods
Location and benefits
Based in Keighley, within reach of Bradford, Leeds, Skipton, Halifax, Burnley, Bury and Colne.
We offer a competitive basic salary, profit share, pension and
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Project Manager Automotive (engineering) employer: Hexadex
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