White Label Recruitment is excited to partner with a leading engineering company in the Blackburn area, currently seeking a Project Manager with extensive manufacturing experience. They require a strong, hands‑on leader to drive performance and delivery for manufacturing projects.
🛠️ Key Responsibilities
* Performance & Delivery: Drive engineering output and accountability; hold regular performance meetings and push progress against cost estimates.
* Identify risks early and establish contingency plans; investigate root causes when issues arise and lead recovery plans.
* Cross‑Functional Coordination: Work closely with engineering, production, and shop floor teams; ensure alignment across departments; challenge technical assumptions constructively.
* Project Governance: Monitor cost, scope, and timeline; maintain control in a non-process‑driven SME environment.
🧩 Candidate Profile
* Essential Experience: Circa 10+ years of project management experience; proven delivery within SME manufacturing environments; background in bespoke capital equipment; experience in M&E environments; strong exposure to manufactured capital equipment projects.
* Critical Behaviours: Hands‑on and practical approach; detail‑oriented and commercially aware; technically credible with confidence to challenge; strong recovery and contingency planning mindset.
Salary & Working Hours
The company offers a salary of up to £60k, with flexible hours across four working days (Monday to Thursday) – the company is closed on Fridays.
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If you are a seasoned manufacturing project manager with the expertise to drive performance and delivery within a high‑value, complex project environment, please apply immediately or contact Ruth Llewellyn at White Label for further information.
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