At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting projects from prototype to production in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Company: Join a cutting-edge manufacturer specialising in aerospace and defence products.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, great benefits, and opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Dynamic team culture with a focus on innovation and efficiency.
- Why this job: Take ownership of impactful projects and shape the future of advanced manufacturing.
- Qualifications: Experience in project management and a background in manufacturing is essential.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
- Join a high-growth manufacturer scaling production rapidly
- Gain full ownership of projects from prototype to production
- About Our Client
Project Manager /Engineer, Newbury: The client is an innovative and fast-growing advanced manufacturing business specialising in high-performance aerospace and defence products.
Operating in a technically demanding environment, they support cutting-edge applications and are currently scaling production significantly, offering strong long-term career opportunities within a collaborative and forward-thinking team.
Job Description
Project Manager / Engineer, Newbury
- Take full ownership of new product projects from prototype to mass production
- Extensive communication of progress, problems, solutions, timescales, finances with all stakeholders & customers
- Control project timelines, budgets, and technical delivery
- Coordinate with production, sales, and customer stakeholders
- Develop manufacturing processes and production documentation
- Ensure all procedures meet quality, safety, and traceability standards
- Identify risks early and resolve technical or delivery challenges
- Support material procurement and cost control activities
- Drive improvements in efficiency and manufacturing performance
- The Successful Applicant
Project Manager /Engineer, Newbury
- Excellent communicator who can influence across teams and customers
- Experience in a Project Manager or similar role within manufacturing
- Background supporting products from development into production
- Understanding of both low and high-volume manufacturing environments
- Strong communication skills across technical and non-technical teams
- Proactive approach to problem-solving and issue resolution
- Comfortable working without direct reports but influencing widely
- Engineering degree, HND, or equivalent hands-on experience
- Practical, organised, and able to manage multiple priorities
- What's on Offer
Salary £40,000 - £50,000 plus good benefits
Own high-impact projects taking advanced products from prototype to full-scale production in a fast-growing, cutting-edge manufacturing environment.
Gain real ownership, customer exposure, and the chance to shape how products are built as the business rapidly scales.
- Job summary
- Job function
- Engineering & Manufacturing
- Subsector
- Project / Programme Management
- Location
- Newbury
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Job reference
- #J-18808-Ljbffr
Project Manager / Engineer in Newbury employer: Michael Page Banking
Michael Page Banking is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises efficiency and collaboration within the investment management sector. With a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, employees enjoy hybrid working options that promote work-life balance, alongside ample opportunities for professional growth and development in a supportive environment.
