Senior Programme Manager : Manufacturing Site Transformation

TipTopJob; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A major international engineering group is seeking a Senior Programme Manager for a large production site transformation in the West Midlands. The role involves overseeing a multi-million pound budget, ensuring project delivery on time and within budget, while managing site contractors and facilities upgrades. The package includes a competitive salary, pension, and other benefits.

Benefits

Performance-related bonus

Generous pension

Qualifications

• Significant experience in Programme Manager or Engineering Project Manager role.
• Track record of delivering large capital expenditure projects.
• Ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage implementation and delivery of a large site transformation budget.
• Coordinate and supervise subcontractors to meet standards.
• Create tender documentation and manage procurement processes.

Skills

Project Management

Contractor Management

Analytical Skills

Communication

Problem-Solving

Job description

Part of a major international engineering group, this organisation is embarking on a significant investment programme to transform a large production site with new buildings, facilities, and capital equipment.

Senior Programme Manager: Manufacturing Site Transformation

Salary: Highly competitive salary and benefits package

Location: West Midlands (commutable from Dudley, Wolverhampton, Bridgnorth, Redditch, Telford, South Birmingham areas)

Reporting to the MD, you will be responsible for a multi-million pound Site Transformation programme delivering new buildings, site facilities, and upgrading and installing new manufacturing equipment, without disrupting current production operations.

• Managing the implementation and delivery of a large site transformation budget
• Subcontractor management, coordination, supervision, and instruction to meet required standards
• Designing new manufacturing facilities, refurbishing existing facilities, and transferring production into a new factory
• Installation and management of site utilities as part of the facilities management team
• Installation and management of production machinery and process layout as part of the manufacturing engineering team
• Compilation of CAPEX documentation for presentation to directors
• Creating tender documentation and sending it out to relevant contractors prior to procurement
• Ensuring all CDM management, risk assessments, and methods statements are adhered to
• Active management and engagement with internal and external stakeholders

Experience

You should already have significant experience in a Programme Manager, Facilities Manager, or Engineering Project Manager role with expertise in technical contractor management and site coordination.

• Proven track record of delivering large capital expenditure projects on time and within budget
• Background in delivering manufacturing infrastructure, site facilities, and production equipment
• Ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams delivering high-value turnkey projects
• Analytical skills with good judgment, commercial acumen, and problem-solving abilities
• Strong communication skills for building relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Structured worker with good time management and project management skills

The Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Project Manager, Facilities Manager, or Engineering Manager to join an established business with a strong growth plan. Backed by a major international engineering and manufacturing group, you will play a key role in the company's growth and expansion. The package includes an excellent salary, a generous pension, performance-related bonus, and additional fringe benefits.

Apply online or call Robert Wigley for a confidential discussion.

Technical Network Recruitment specializes in search and selection for mid to senior-level roles across the engineering and manufacturing sectors, including automotive, aerospace, defense, and advanced materials.