Berry Recruitment are currently hiring for a Project Manager for our client in Crediton, Devon. About the Role:The PM role is responsible for supporting Project Management throughout the business change initiatives e.g. product innovation or pack change, from project initiation through to implementation and launch using the I2M process. This role interfaces extensively with the Engineering/Supply Chain, Commercial (Sales and Marketing), Finance, Research and Development, Quality, Regulatory and Legal Departments to deliver projects within the specified time, cost and quality parameters. The ideal candidate will have an engineering qualification or experience within an engineering manufacturing environment and be knowledgeable in health and safety regulations in a manufacturing environment, however, experience in similar manufacturing environments will be considered. The candidate will be working alongside an experienced Engineering Project Manager and should therefore be keen to develop as a Project Manager with an Engineering Specialism.How You Will Contribute Project Management Identify and engage cross functional representatives forming a team to deliver the project briefManage project team meetingsChallenge and inspire project teams to maximize efficient project deliveryHold all levels of project team to account, specifically on timings and costs Project Planning Facilitate the definition of project scopes, goals, tasks and resource (people and cost) requirementsDeliver the agreed projects in full accordance with the I2M process Communication and Reporting (specific projects) Lead communication on all project matters with clear stakeholder managementMaintain project documentation and reporting to communicate clear status of projectsMaintain quality communication with PMG TeamEnsure that suitable risk assessment and contingency planning takes place, is communicated, and agreed upon by stakeholders. Ensure that the contingency plan is acted upon if necessary to keep the project on track, accelerate or stop the project if the business need existsFollow governance and reporting requirements as per the PMO Process including Key Performance Indicators Process Extensive and close working with Project and Process Engineers in the delivery of site infrastructure upgradesManaging and supporting Projects during shutdowns, trials and machinery installsEnsure that project scopes and timing take into consideration minimizing waste (raw, pack write-offs) and unwanted complexity (utilizing existing asset platforms, SKU proliferation) to the business systemEnsure full Supply Chain visibility through the I2M Process and work within guidelines of best practice project management process using available tools including My Project and I2MEnable best practice sharing by ensuring all projects are properly closed and key learnings are documented and preparing project evaluations when requiredInitiate the finished goods Master data setup and communicate completed information to all stakeholders so all systems can be properly set up to produce, ship, sell and invoice our productsManage the traded unit (non-regulated) graphic process ensuring compliance with all client policies and communicate completed information to all stakeholdersEnsure correct Product Labelling Specifications (PLS) handling, D2P process coordination and co-packing handlingAll duties must be carried in line with all the relevant Health, Safety and Environmental regulations, SOPs, Company Policies and Guidelines set out by our client relating to your employment, duties, and associated tasks. These must be followed at all times with any and all deviations from process escalated appropriately. What You Will Bring A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career and the following experience and knowledge: Proven experience in project management methodologyExcellent communication skills and able to drive effective discussions with project resources from tactical execution level up to steering committee membersExcellent project planning and proactiveness in identifying risks and mitigations and managing strict timelinesStrong focus on cost, schedule and quality of project deliveryKnowledge of relevant business processes and related technology solutionsStakeholder management and ability to influence positively in decision makingProven ability in building effective teams across internal and external partnersStrong conceptual and analytic skills - enjoys problem solving Benefits: 28 Days Holiday + Bank HolidaysHybrid working opportunities once settled in the rolePerks to choose from, including purchasing additional holidays, dental coverFree perks including 24/7 mental health and GP hotlinePaid volunteering dayYearly bonus on personal and company performanceYearly salary reviewsLots of opportunities for development Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.