Project Manager Manufacturing

Crooton Careers; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in Wolverhampton is seeking a Strategic Project Manager in Manufacturing to lead operational initiatives for driving performance and efficiency. This role involves managing multiple cross-functional projects from conception to completion, including business case development, stakeholder collaboration, and budget oversight. The ideal candidate will have a strong project management background with proven success in meeting business goals and timelines.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing cross-functional projects from concept to completion.
• Strong ability to work with stakeholders to drive operational initiatives.
• Proven track record of meeting project timelines and budgets.

Responsibilities

• Develop and present business cases for manufacturing capital projects.
• Lead initiatives while evaluating progress and establishing project timelines.
• Manage design, construction, and commissioning of upgrades to manufacturing facilities.

Skills

Cross-functional project management

Stakeholder collaboration

Structured planning

Budget management

Job description

Strategic Project Manager Manufacturing (Wolverhampton)

Salary: £60,000 - £70,000

Contract: Permanent, Full Time

About the Job

As a Manufacturing Project Manager, youll work collaboratively with stakeholders to lead operational initiatives that drive performance, efficiency and excellence such as the implementation of new equipment, product optimisation and facility consolidation. Youll be responsible for managing multiple cross-functional projects from concept to completion, ensuring alignment with business goals, timelines and budgets.

Responsibilities

• Working with the Director of Manufacturing and Operations Leadership team, develop and present business cases for manufacturing capital, optimisation and / or consolidation projects.
• Apply a structured planning approach and analysis to autonomously lead initiatives while evaluating progress, establishing project timelines and ownership, identifying measures of success, ensuring commitments are met, and expected results are realised.
• Manage the design, construction and commissioning of upgrades to manufacturing facilities, as well as the dilapidations of exited facilities.

Identify and lead cross-functional teams to execute new installations, production transfers and projects aimed at improving supply chain effic...