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This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading food manufacturing company based in Lancashire. Renowned for their high-quality products and innovative approach, the company is investing heavily in new projects and processes. They pride themselves on a commitment to sustainability, continuous improvement, and fostering an environment where talent thrives.
What You'll Be Doing
As the Engineering Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in managing multiple engineering projects from conception to completion. Key responsibilities will include:
* Leading the design, planning, and execution of capital and process improvement projects.
* Managing cross-functional teams, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.
* Ensuring compliance with health and safety standards and industry regulations.
* Collaborating with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to drive successful project outcomes.
* Tracking and reporting project progress, addressing challenges proactively, and driving continuous improvement.
What you'll need to succeed
To excel in this role, you will need:
* A strong background in engineering, with a degree in a relevant field (Mechanical, Electrical, or similar).
* Proven experience in project management within a food manufacturing or FMCG environment.
* Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and guide diverse teams.
* Demonstrable experience in delivering projects on time and within budget.
* Knowledge of lean principles, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies is advantageous.
What you'll get in return
You will receive a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package, including:
* Generous holiday entitlement.
* Pension scheme and additional perks.
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
* The chance to work in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Project Management, Manufacturing, and Engineering
Industries
Food and Beverage Manufacturing, Manufacturing, and Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
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