Fmcg jobs in France

Imagine an opportunity where your Engineering and Project Management skills are truly valued and support the growth of your career path. K.A.G. Recruitment is partnering with a leading Food Manufacturing company to find an exceptional Automation Project Manager to manage the delivery, commissioning, and sign-off of automation projects across their UK sites.

Role: Automation Project Manager
Location: Flexible, based in the UK, travel required
Package: GBP70,000 - GBP80,000 (DOE) + GBP5k KPI annual bonus
Hours: Standard business hours (flexibility when required)

Your Role: You will manage and lead UK-wide automation projects, implementing best practices for project delivery and execution across the Group with delivery against KPIs. You will contribute to new business innovations and efficiencies throughout the projects and processes.

What You'll Do:

• Prioritize management throughout projects and their life cycles
• Manage contractors via contractor managers and local site supervisors
• Manage OEMs via project managers and installation teams
• Report on achievement of targets and identify actions required
• Work as part of the Management team to share ideas and improve operations, supporting continuous improvement
• Coordinate with the Group engineering team to plan and support OEM and non-OEM training
• Ensure H&S and quality standards are maintained throughout
• Maintain audits on standards throughout the project lifecycle
• Adhere to Capital Expenditure agreements
• Conduct benchmarking exercises and supplier comparisons regularly
• Ensure no overspends during the project lifecycle with regular cost reviews
• Utilize group deals and trading agreements with OEMs and Contractors

Who You Are:

• Demonstrated Engineering and Project Management expertise: HNC, HND or Degree in Engineering principles, Prince 2 or equivalent Project Management qualification or similar.
• A strong communicator who can prioritize effectively in fast-paced environments with excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Experience within Food or other FMCG industries
• Strong understanding of engineering principles with the ability to evaluate AutoCAD drawings

If this sounds like you, make the change and join a company recognized for its impeccable standards and growth, and enhance your career journey.