Our client a well known and growing manufacturing business are looking to appoint an experienced and highly organised Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of multiple projects from initial planning through to manufacturing, installation, and final completion. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring strong project coordination, team management, and operational oversight skills.

The successful candidate will manage a team of project personnel while acting as the central point of communication between clients, manufacturing teams, suppliers, and on-site installation crews

Roles & Responsibilities

• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to specification.
• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, milestones, and progress reports.
• Coordinate project activities across internal departments, suppliers, and subcontractors.
• Monitor project risks and implement effective solutions to maintain delivery targets.
• Ensure all projects comply with company procedures, health & safety regulations, and client requirements.
• Lead, manage, and support a team of project coordinators/project managers.
• Allocate workloads, monitor performance, and drive accountability across the team.
• Liaise closely with manufacturing and production teams to ensure schedules are met.
• Monitor production timelines, material availability, and quality standards.
• Oversee on-site installation activities to ensure projects are completed safely and efficiently.
• Coordinate installation teams, subcontractors, and logistics requirements.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients throughout the project lifecycle.

The Ideal Candidate

• Proven experience in a Project Manager role within manufacturing, construction, fit-out, engineering, or a related industry.
• Experience managing teams and overseeing multiple concurrent projects.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and on-site installations.
• Excellent organisational, communication, and leadership skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities.
• Strong commercial awareness and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management software.
• Full UK driving licence preferred.
• PRINCE2, PMP, or other project management qualification.