Engineering Project Manager
Bedfordshire (MK40)

£50,000-£57,000 + Bonus

Our client is a leading FMCG manufacturer that is making a huge investment in their factory over the next 5 years. Due to this growth and new production lines & utilities equipment being installed, they are looking for an experience Engineering Project Manager to lead all capital & CAPEX projects on site.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Manage all new installation & modification projects
• Responsible for planning projects associated with civils, production & packaging machinery, utilities, chemicals & IT systems
• Allocate resources, communicate project objectives, create workflow plans
• Work really closely with the engineering team on functionality and the commissioning phases
• Liaise with other project managers across Europe, travel overseas to meet suppliers & OEM’s
• Carry out meetings with suppliers, plant managers, procurement managers and contractors
• Define project specifications – prepare technical documentation for new installations
• Draft specifications for requesting technical bids from suppliers, OEM’s and assign projects
• Control the budget for each project and report on timeframes, costings, availability, mapping

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Experience of working in manufacturing, FMCG, engineering & production
• Happy to travel overseas if needed
• Must have come from an engineering background – understand electrical, mechanical, automation
• Any knowledge of IT Systems projects would be beneficial
• Highly organised, open & honest person
• Strong project planning, mapping, budget control and forecasting
• Ideally able to speak conversational Spanish
• Able to produce technical specifications for projects
• Experience of liaising daily with suppliers & OEM’s for production & packaging machinery/systems

“To apply please email your CV / resume to [ chrisg@hunterselection.co.uk ]”. – Chris Gumm – 01908 010 438