Manufacturing Project Manager

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. This range is provided by First Achieve. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay rangeDirect message the job poster from First Achieve Project Manager – Engineering / Manufacturing First Achieve Engineeringare working exclusively with a leading engineering manufacturer who specialise in the design and build of high-performance industrial equipment. With a strong reputation and growing order book, they’re now looking to recruit an experiencedProject Managerto join their UK HQ team. The Role: AsProject Manager , you’ll lead multiple engineering projects from initial handover through to delivery – ensuring they’re completedon time, within budget , and tocustomer specification . You’ll coordinate internal teams, suppliers, and subcontractors to maintain control over progress, cost, risk, and quality across the full lifecycle of each project. Manage a portfolio of technical/manufacturing projects. Monitor project performance vs contract plan and budget. Identify and mitigate project risks. Liaise with operational and supply chain teams to ensure coordinated delivery. Lead contract reviews and produce regular status reports. Contribute to post-project ‘lessons learned’ sessions to improve future performance. Support bids with planning, compliance and risk analysis input. Ensure compliance with all customer and industry standards. What You’ll Need: Degree / Higher Apprenticeship in Engineering, Project Management or equivalent. 5+ years’ experiencein project management within an engineering/manufacturing environment. Strong knowledge of project delivery tools, risk management and budgeting. Confident communicator with excellent team leadership and stakeholder engagement skills. UK Passport holder (dual nationality accepted). PRINCE2 Practitioner, APM PMQ or similar – desirable. What’s on Offer: Competitive salary & bonus structure 25+ days holiday + option to buy more Pension scheme with life assurance Private medical cashback plan (dental, optical, etc.) Recognition & rewards programme Cycle to work scheme Virtual GP & employee assistance programme Discounts on retail, gym memberships & more About First Achieve Engineering We specialise in matching skilled engineering professionals with forward-thinking employers. When you apply with us, you’ll work with experienced consultants who take the time to understand your needs and goals – ensuring the right fit, not just any fit. Ready to take the next step? ClickAPPLY NOWand one of our specialist consultants will be in touch to discuss the opportunity in more detail. Seniority levelSeniority level Not Applicable Employment typeEmployment type Full-time Job functionJob function Project Management, Management, and Engineering Industries Industrial Machinery Manufacturing, Manufacturing, and Engines and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at First Achieve by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Manufacturing Project Manager” roles.Luton, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Luton, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Luton, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.#J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-07-21