Engineering Project Lead

Lord Search & Selection; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Project Engineering Manager in the East Midlands. You will lead engineering CAPEX and asset improvement projects in a fast-paced FMCG environment. Ideal candidates have a background in engineering and project management, with strong leadership skills. This role offers a competitive salary of £60-70k, plus a 15% bonus and a market-leading pension plan.

Benefits

Market-leading pension

15% bonus

Global progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Graduate calibre within an Engineering discipline (Mechanical or Chemical).
• Previous experience within an engineering Project Management role.
• Experience with CAPEX investments in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of project engineers to manage planning and implementation.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
• Coach and develop multi-functional teams of engineers.

Skills

Project Management

Team Leadership

CAPEX Investments

Manufacturing Processes

Education

Graduate in Engineering (Mechanical or Chemical)

Job description

• Job Role: Project Engineering Manager -
• Process or Packaging
• Site-based, part of the Strategic Group CAPEX & Transformation Function
• Job Type: Permanent
• Location: Nottingham area, East Midlands
• Client: category market leader in FMCG Manufacturing with factories all over the Globe
• Central Strategic Projects function
• Job Reward: GBP60 - 70k Band, 15% Bonus, Health and market-leading pension plan
• OTE up to GBP80k including Bonus

You will help deliver world-class engineering CAPEX AND Asset improvement projects on an investment programme - Multi-million CAPEX

Our client is a renowned category leader in FMCG Manufacturing, committed to Manufacturing Excellence. Working through both innovation and investment, their product range is second to none! Business potential is excellent, with extensive capital investment, creating the need for a Project Engineering Manager.

Key Responsibilities - Project Engineering Manager - Process or Packaging Engineering

• Responsible for leading a team of project engineers, managing the planning and implementation of capital and revenue projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and to budget! You will cover supplier selection, financial control and customer acceptance. You will own factory equipment and structures, including packaging, processing and utilities.
• Reporting directly to the Project Engineering Manager, you will have complete autonomy to deliver pragmatic, value-engineered projects to cost and time specifications.
• You will coach, mentor and develop your multi-functional teams of engineers and designers/contractors to ensure the successful delivery of projects.
• To procure equipment through internal and external resourcing functions
• The projects will cover factory equipment, including packaging, processing and site activities.
• You will lead engineering and production teams during equipment installation and start-up, supplier selection, feasibility and justification analysis, equipment commissioning and validation and FAT.

Qualifications and Requirements - Project Engineering Manager - Engineering

• Graduate calibre within an Engineering discipline (Mechanical or Chemical)
• Previous experience within an engineering Project Management role
• Experience with CAPEX investments, manufacturing, time-sensitive and fast-paced, ideally FMCG
• The ideal candidate will be a methodical and detailed worker, extremely achievement-oriented and career-focused and able to work in a direct and often pressurised environment.

What we can offer - Engineering Project Manager - Engineering

• Work at a world-class, award-winning site
• Significant CAPEX and a huge variety of projects to work on
• Global progression opportunities
• Company discount
• Market-leading pension
• Bonus 15%
• Exposure to a global family of employees
• Ongoing challenge, training and development

You will join a thriving, growing and secure manufacturing business with good pension, bonus, life assurance, with ongoing career development and progression opportunities.

For more information on this role, please contact Mike Butler on (url removed) or (phone number removed)

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