Project Account Manager

Pertemps; Leicester; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing business is seeking an experienced Project Account Manager to oversee key client projects in Leicester. In this full-time role, you will manage project delivery, ensuring timelines and budgets are met, while fostering strong client relationships. Ideal candidates will come from a manufacturing or FMCG background, showcasing strong communication and organizational skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Benefits

28 days holiday (including bank holidays)

Pension scheme

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Project Account Manager, ideally in manufacturing or FMCG.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills required.
• A proactive, solutions-focused approach with confidence using Excel.

Responsibilities

• Managing manufacturing projects from brief through to final delivery.
• Acting as the main point of contact for your clients.
• Coordinating with production and logistics to meet deadlines.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Problem Solving

Team Collaboration

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project Tools

Job description

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Project Account Manager
Leicester
Permanent
Up to £40,000 per year
Full Time – Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week

Benefits of the Project Account Manager include: 28 days holiday (including bank holidays), pension scheme, and free on-site parking.

Are you an experienced Project Account Manager who thrives on keeping things organised and clients happy? We’re looking for someone just like you to join a growing manufacturing business and take charge of key client projects from start to finish.

As Project Account Manager, you’ll be the go-to person for your clients – making sure their projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest standard. You’ll also work closely with internal teams across production, sales, and logistics to make sure everything runs smoothly behind the scenes.

What you’ll be doing:

1. Managing manufacturing projects from brief through to final delivery
2. Acting as the main point of contact for your clients – keeping them in the loop and happy throughout
3. Coordinating with production, planning, and logistics to hit deadlines and budgets
4. Solving problems quickly and efficiently to keep everything on track
5. Preparing reports and updates to keep everyone informed

This Project Account Manager role is ideal for someone from a manufacturing or FMCG background who enjoys juggling multiple priorities and building great client relationships.

What we’re looking for:

• Proven experience as a Project Account Manager, ideally in manufacturing or FMCG
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• A cool head under pressure and a proactive, solutions-focused approach
• Confidence using Microsoft Office – especially Excel and project tools
• A real team player who’s happy to get stuck in and take the lead

If this sounds like your kind of challenge and you're ready to make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now!