Title: Project Manager
Company: Special purpose machinery
Location: Bedford
Salary: £55k-£68k
Platform Recruitment has partnered with a leading manufacturer of special purpose machinery, renowned for innovation and excellence in engineering. They’re seeking a skilled and motivated Project Manager or Project Engineer to lead multiple projects throughout the full product lifecycle - from concept through to onsite commissioning. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious engineering professional to take ownership of complex and varied R&D projects within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
+ Manage multiple engineering projects from start to finish
+ Lead and coordinate cross-functional project teams
+ Develop and maintain detailed project plans and timelines
+ Produce accurate and clear technical documentation
+ Monitor project progress, ensuring delivery against key milestones
+ Maintain effective communication with internal and external stakeholders
Key Requirements:
+ Prior experience in special purpose machinery or bespoke automation systems
+ Proven experience in managing engineering projects
+ CAD system experience
+ Background in mechanical, electrical, or mechatronics engineering
+ Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
+ Demonstrable experience managing new product development (NPD) projects
If you’re a skilled project manager with a passion for special purpose machinery, apply now with your updated CV!