Senior Automotive Project Manager – APQP & Global Delivery

Candour Talent Ltd; Wales; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A multi-national company based in Wales is seeking a motivated Project Manager to oversee projects from inquiry through production. The role involves managing budgets, timelines, and stakeholder communication, while also supporting business development efforts. Ideal candidates will have a BEng in Mechanical Engineering, 3 years of related experience, and spoken/written proficiency in technical German is preferred. This position offers a full-time, permanent contract with negotiable salary.

Benefits

Excellent pension

Life assurance

Flexible working

Hybrid working

Training and development

Share save scheme

Cycle to work

EAP

Free parking

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years Project Management experience in automotive/land vehicle sector.
• Excellent Project Management skills required.
• Ability to convey technical and non-technical info clearly.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery.
• Control expenditure and meet customer targets.
• Organise meetings and oversee Design and Validation Plan.
• Identify new business opportunities and maximise profitability.
• Support the Buyer in developing suppliers.

Skills

Project Management

Excellent presentation skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to build relationships

Proficiency in technical German

Flexibility to travel globally

Education

BEng Mechanical Engineering or related degree

Job description

A multi-national company based in Wales is seeking a motivated Project Manager to oversee projects from inquiry through production. The role involves managing budgets, timelines, and stakeholder communication, while also supporting business development efforts. Ideal candidates will have a BEng in Mechanical Engineering, 3 years of related experience, and spoken/written proficiency in technical German is preferred. This position offers a full-time, permanent contract with negotiable salary.