Project Manager
Haywards Heath
£50,000 - £55,000 + Industry First Projects + Progression + Training + Growing Group
A rare and exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to join a growing group and take the lead on industry-first projects. With 5-6 years of CAPEX investments already planned, including decarbonisation, automation, and modernisation initiatives, you'll be at the forefront of driving operational improvement and long-term transformation across the business.
This well-established manufacturer has been on a path of consistent growth since the 1990s and is now one of the largest and most respected groups in its sector, recognised for its outstanding product quality and customer service. Operating in a continually expanding industry, the company offers excellent stability, progression opportunities, and the chance to shape the future of its operations. They now seek a forward-thinking Project Manager ready to make a lasting impact within a highly regarded organisation.
Your role as a Project Manager will include:
* Lead and deliver CAPEX projects on time and within budget
* Drive lean and continuous improvement initiatives across operations
* Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure transparency and alignment
* Prepare and maintain project documentation while tracking KPIs and performance metrics
* Ensure full compliance with company standards, health & safety, and external regulations
The successful Project Manager will have:
* Proven track record of leading CAPEX projects within a manufacturing or production environment
* Strong knowledge of lean methodologies (Six Sigma, Kaizen) and continuous improvement practices
* Solid engineering background gained within the manufacturing sector
* Project management certifications (PRINCE2, PMP or equivalent) highly advantageous
Please apply or call Tommy Reynolds for immediate consideration
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