Overview
Project Manager opportunity within a well-established manufacturing business supplying safety‑critical engineered products to customers worldwide. The company is expanding its New Business team and is looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead New Product Introduction (NPI) projects from customer order receipt through to industrialisation and production launch.
Responsibilities
* Manage New Product Introduction projects from order through to industrialisation and production launch.
* Develop project plans, coordinate cross‑functional teams, and ensure projects are delivered on time.
* Liaise with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to provide regular project updates.
* Identify project risks, implement mitigation plans, and manage changes in project scope.
* Support operations teams by ensuring visibility of upcoming NPI requirements and resource demands.
* Lead project reviews, lessons‑learned activities, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualifications & Desired Experience
* Previous experience as a Project Manager, Project Engineer or similar engineering project professional.
* Minimum three years of experience managing or coordinating projects within a manufacturing environment.
* Knowledge of NPI, APQP activities including PPAP documentation and feasibility reviews.
* Engineering qualification such as HNC, HND, degree, apprenticeship, or equivalent experience.
Benefits
* Salary of £47,500 – £57,500 (depending on experience).
* Flexible start and finish times.
* Hybrid working opportunities.
* Early finish every Friday.
* Enhanced pension scheme.
* 33 days annual leave including bank holidays.
* Clear progression opportunities from day one.
* Exposure to international customers and global manufacturing sites.
ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
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