Programme / Project Manager

Computerworld Personnel Ltd; Bristol; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Programme / Project Manager to manage projects from enquiry to manufacturing. The successful candidate will oversee operational and financial aspects while driving customer satisfaction and long-term growth. Ideal applicants will have a proven track record in a regulated environment. A comprehensive benefits package is offered, including a competitive salary up to £62,000.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Excellent pension

25 holidays & bank holidays

Occupational health cover

Qualifications

• Proven track record in Programme / Project Management in a regulated manufacturing environment.
• Experience of overseeing operational and financial aspects of customer accounts.
• Familiarity with Sales, Inventory and Operations Planning, trade compliance and MRP.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the management of projects from enquiry stage to manufacturing.
• Oversee operational and financial aspects of designated customer accounts.
• Lead the team to foster exceptional customer service.
• Act as primary point of contact for customer operational relationships.

Skills

Programme / Project Management

Customer service

Operational management

Financial management

Job description

Programme / Project Manager (Manufacturing) – Newport – £55,000 - £62,000

This thriving South Wales manufacturer is looking to further strengthen its existing Programme / Project function, following the acquisition of several lucrative new contracts. The company has an enviable reputation for design excellence and is the supplier of choice for many of the world's leading manufacturers.

Role & Responsibilities

• Responsible for the management of projects from the enquiry stage through to manufacturing, ensuring handover to the customer on time and to budget.
• Oversee all operational and financial aspects of designated customer accounts, including costs, pricing, profitability, working capital and customer service.
• Lead the team to foster exceptional customer service and drive short‑term wins and long‑term growth opportunities.
• Support the maintenance of high levels of gross margin and operating profit, prioritising financial stability and growth.
• Act as the primary point of contact for customer operational relationships, focusing on ensuring satisfaction, resolving issues and maintaining escalations effectively.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

• Proven track record in Programme / Project Management in a regulated manufacturing environment.
• Experience of overseeing operational and financial aspects of customer accounts – costs, pricing, profitability, delivering products from enquiry to handover.
• Familiarity with Sales, Inventory and Operations Planning, trade compliance and MRP.

Benefits Package

• Up to £62,000.
• Comprehensive benefits package which includes an excellent pension, 25 holidays & bank holidays, occupational health cover.

Suitable candidates should apply immediately by calling 02920 894900 or by sending your CV to [e-mail].

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.