At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting automation projects and collaborate with diverse clients across various industries.
- Company: Established market leader in innovative materials handling and automation solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary up to £60k, generous benefits, and opportunities for career progression.
- Other info: Thriving environment with excellent growth potential and a focus on technology.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in the automation sector.
- Qualifications: Experience in automated warehousing and project management skills required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 60000 £ per year.
Our client has been established for almost a quarter of a century and is recognized as market leaders in the provision of bespoke innovative materials handling and automation solutions to a diverse range of clients and industry sectors throughout the UK. Due to continued success and an ongoing programme of exciting strategic growth, they are now seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and experienced Senior Automation Project Manager to complement their dynamic and professional team.
Working as part of the Senior Management team, the successful Project Manager candidate will thrive within a technology‑focused design and solutions environment and will be responsible for working with a range of clients and applications in an array of industries including Parcel, Ecommerce, Manufacturing and Robotics.
Responsibilities:
- Assisting with stakeholder management
- Participating in project meetings and review meetings both internally and with clients
- Creating project programme(s)
- Planning bundles
- PMO activities
- Budget tracking and margin analysis
- Invoice initiation and order book management
- Support with resource management
- High‑level supplier management
- Strategic planning
- Sales project management
To be considered for this unique and genuinely exceptional Project Manager opportunity, the successful candidate is expected to have proven experience gained specifically in the automated warehousing and distribution solutions sector with comprehensive knowledge and experience of bespoke special purpose machinery, material handling and robotic solutions. A mechanical engineering qualification at degree level would be advantageous but not essential, and the candidate should ideally demonstrate at least five years of previous experience gained within a material handling systems senior solutions or programmes environment, with advanced abilities in the MS suite of applications along with proven experience of logistics and supply chain solutions.
In return, an attractive remuneration and benefits package and genuine scope to progress within a structured and dynamic environment are available for suitably motivated, enthusiastic and experienced individuals.
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Our client is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration in the automation and robotics sector. With a strong commitment to employee growth, they provide ample opportunities for professional development and career advancement, all while being conveniently located within commuting distance of Leicester, Nottingham, and Derby. The generous benefits package and competitive salary reflect their dedication to attracting and retaining top talent in a dynamic and technology-focused environment.
