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Senior Project Manager

TN United Kingdom

Nottingham

On-site

GBP 50,000 - 90,000

Full time

15 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead high-value automation projects across the UK. This role offers the chance to work with blue-chip clients in diverse sectors such as Ecommerce, Manufacturing, and Robotics. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automated warehousing and distribution solutions, along with proven project management skills. In this dynamic environment, you'll be responsible for stakeholder management, budget tracking, and strategic planning, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Join a forward-thinking team and take your career to the next level with exciting growth opportunities.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in automated warehousing and distribution solutions.
  • Proven experience with material handling and robotics.
  • Advanced skills in project management and budget tracking.

Responsibilities

  • Manage project timelines and budgets for automation projects.
  • Engage with stakeholders and participate in project meetings.
  • Support resource management and supplier coordination.

Skills

Stakeholder Management
Project Management
Budget Tracking
Resource Management
Supplier Management
Logistics Solutions
Supply Chain Solutions

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Description:

Experienced and proactive Senior Project Manager required to ensure on time within budget delivery of multiple high value automation projects to a range of blue chip clients UK wide.

Our client has been established for almost a quarter of a century and is recognised as market leaders in the provision of bespoke innovative materials handling and automation solutions to a diverse range of clients and industry sectors throughout the UK. As a result of continued success and an ongoing programme of exciting strategic growth, they are now seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and experienced Senior Automation Project Manager to complement their dynamic and professional team.

Working as part of the Senior Management team, the successful candidate will thrive within a technology focused design and solutions environment and will be responsible for working with a range of clients and applications in an array of industries including Parcel, Ecommerce, Manufacturing & Robotics.

Core responsibilities for this varied and challenging role will include (but not be limited to):

  1. Assisting with stakeholder management
  2. Participating in project meetings and review meetings both internally and with clients
  3. Creating project programme(s)
  4. Planning bundles
  5. PMO activities
  6. Budget tracking and margin analysis
  7. Invoice initiation and order book management
  8. Support with resource management
  9. High-level supplier management
  10. Strategic planning
  11. Sales project management

To be considered for this unique and genuinely exceptional opportunity, it is envisaged that the successful candidate will have proven experience gained specifically in the automated warehousing and distribution solutions sector with comprehensive knowledge and experience of bespoke special purpose machinery, material handling and robotic solutions.

A mechanical engineering qualification at degree level would be advantageous but not essential, and you will ideally demonstrate at least 5 years previous experience gained within a material handling systems senior solutions or programmes environment, with advanced abilities in the MS suite of applications along with proven experience of logistics and supply chain solutions.

In return, an attractive remuneration and benefits package and genuine scope to progress within a structured and dynamic environment are available for suitably motivated, enthusiastic and experienced individuals.

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