Project Manager - Logistics
Greater Bristol
12-Month Fixed-Term Contract - starting early 2026, with scope to extend
Salary up to £60,000 plus enhanced pension contribution and profit share (see benefits outlined below).
Office / Hybrid
Full-time - 38.5 hours per week
This is an experienced Project Manager's dream opportunity, a role where you will lead a crucial MRP system implementation within an established and well-known manufacturing and engineering business located within North Somerset (just off the M5). This role is full-time, with flexibility to work up to two days a week from home once you're settled in. Within your role, you will be working cross-functionally across all departments, including senior leadership, to guarantee a successful delivery of this business-critical project, and you will be joining a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where ownership, communication, and continuous improvement are seen and valued.
What you will be doing:
Setting out project needs to action timelines
Setting a clear plan for the MRP system rollout, with realistic timelines and milestones
Coordinating people across different departments, as well as external suppliers
Ensuring accuracy of MRP data (including BOMs and inventory details)
Acting as the go-between for different teams
Improving how the MRP system is used and making those changes happen
What you will receive:
Career development opportunities
Enhanced 12% pension (5% employee, 7% employer)
Partner Profit Share, Death in Service insurance, Employee referral scheme
Free onsite parking
Cycle to Work Scheme, Tech Scheme
Company events, regular wellbeing activities, Mental Health First Aiders on site
Charity involvement with Children’s Hospice South West
Cashback health plan – includes private GP access, Employee Assistance Programme, and shopping discounts
What you need:
Someone with PMP or PRINCE2 certification
Solid experience rolling out ERP or MRP systems, ideally with some automation involved
A background in managing projects within manufacturing or engineering environments
Good working knowledge of BOMs, routings, and production scheduling
Organised, reliable, and confident in managing your own workload
To apply, please submit a copy of your up-to-date CV indicating your relevant experience. Applicants must have an existing right to work in the UK, and evidence of eligibility will be required. Suitable candidates will be contacted.
The above represents a summary of the contract assignment. A full description of this contract assignment is available. A full explanation of this rate and all deductions will be provided in a key information document (KID) supplied to registered candidates.