Capital Project Manager

Focus Management Consultants; Redcar; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global FMCG business seeks an experienced Project Manager to spearhead capital improvements and manage key projects in a dynamic manufacturing environment. The role involves developing a Capital Expenditure Plan, providing vital operational support, and driving continuous improvements on-site. Ideal candidates will possess a strong project management background, relevant qualifications, and a passion for making significant contributions to the site’s success.

Benefits

Competitive salary and package

Prestigious global FMCG business

Opportunity to make a difference on-site

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years’ experience in capital projects management.
• Proven track record of managing projects from concept to completion.
• Familiarity with Lean and Six Sigma techniques.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a five-year Capital Expenditure Plan.
• Manage capital improvements from initial scoping to final commissioning.
• Provide operational support to production and engineering departments.

Skills

Project management techniques

Continuous improvement techniques

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Education

Degree or equivalent qualification

NEBOSH certificate

Tools

SAP

PLC knowledge

Job description

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Excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to join a global FMCG business based in Yorkshire.

This outstanding business has maintained market leadership for many years, with a recognised brand and a fantastic reputation for looking after its people.

The Project Manager will develop and maintain a five-year Capital Expenditure Plan and justify capital improvements and other vital projects. The successful professional will manage capital improvements to the site’s processes and infrastructure, from initial scoping to final commissioning and post-project review.

The Capital Project Manager will also provide operational support to the Site production and engineering departments. In addition, the Project Manager will provide input to project governance reviews and support Continuous Improvement initiatives across the factory.

Skills & Experience Required:

• A minimum of five years’ experience in capital projects management in a manufacturing environment, ideally FMCG or Chemical
• A proven track record of managing projects from concept to completion
• Familiarity with project management techniques
• Experience working in a matrix management environment
• Familiarity with continuous improvement techniques (Lean, Six Sigma)
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant discipline
• Qualification in instrument / electrical skills required
• Knowledge in SAP and other IT systems
• Understanding of safe working procedures i.e. ATEX DSEAR
• Understanding of PLCs and instrumentation
• NEBOSH certificate

In return, our client can offer the successful professional a competitive salary and package, the opportunity to work for a prestigious global FMCG business, and the chance to make a real difference in the site’s success.

We are looking for a driven individual passionate about project management who can use their expertise to enable the site to realise its maximum potential.

If you have the necessary skills and experience and want to take on a new challenge, this could be your ideal role!