FMCG Project Manager

Lord Search & Selection; England; On-site; GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading FMCG business in Dorset is seeking an FMCG Project Manager to oversee production and operational projects. This role involves leading cross-functional teams, enhancing processes, and driving strategic objectives in a dynamic environment. Competitive benefits include 25 days holiday, an enhanced pension scheme, and ongoing training opportunities.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Enhanced pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in project management within FMCG or manufacturing.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in project management tools and data analysis software.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional projects to improve production planning and efficiency.
• Analyse production data to inform decisions.
• Manage timelines, budgets, and resources for project delivery.

Skills

Analytical

Problem-solving

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Proven experience in project management

Experience in FMCG or manufacturing environment

Tools

Project management tools

Data analysis software

Job description

FMCG Project Manager, Holton Heath, GBP50,000

Are you a proactive Project Manager with experience in FMCG operations? Do you enjoy leading cross-functional projects and driving continuous improvement in fast-paced environments?

Rubicon s client is a multi-award-winning FMCG business based in Dorset. Following a recent acquisition, the company is entering an exciting new phase combining the stability of an established brand with the energy and ambition of a start-up. This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of impactful projects and help shape the future of a values-led, growth-focused organisation.

The FMCG Project Manager will be responsible for leading production and operational projects from concept through to completion. You ll work closely with teams across the business to streamline processes, enhance efficiency, and support wider strategic objectives.

As FMCG Project Manager, you ll benefit from 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, an enhanced pension scheme, private medical insurance, sick pay, ongoing training and development opportunities, and more.

As FMCG Project Manager, you will:

• Lead cross-functional projects to improve production planning, efficiency, and scalability
• Collaborate with operations, supply chain, and commercial teams to align project objectives
• Analyse production and performance data to inform decisions and monitor KPIs
• Develop and implement new systems and processes to support business growth
• Manage timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure successful project delivery
• Support change management and continuous improvement initiatives across the organisation

As FMCG Project Manager, you will have:

• Proven experience in project management within an FMCG or manufacturing environment
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data
• Proficiency in project management tools and data analysis software (e.g. Excel, Power BI)
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• A hands-on, adaptable approach with a focus on delivering results

If you are interested in this FMCG Project Manager vacancy, please apply via this advert, or for more information, contact Dominika at Rubicon.