Project Manager

Role overview

Position: Project Manager

Location: Brackley, Northamptonshire

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

Hours: 40 hours per week, 08.00 – 16.30

Salary: dependent on experience

Benefits: 23 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays; Pension Scheme; Childcare Vouchers, Employee access to 100’s of exclusive discounts and offers from online and high-street retailers, Opportunity to be part of a growing company.

The Role:

The role of the Project Manager is to be the main point of contact for their customers.  The Project Manager will manage his team while working with other Project Managers to ensure all company projects are on target.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Liaise with customers about current and future projects
  • Organise and conduct meetings on all new projects with department heads to discuss manufacturing materials and methods
  • Manage Project Engineers to set up, organise and update customer data on company server
  • Manage the organisation and update free issue / bought-in stock
  • Sign off quotes based on agreed or specified manufacturing materials and methods
  • Schedule work to ensure customer timing requirements are met
  • Communicate issues and updates to all Team Leaders and Project Engineers
  • Ensure all projects are successfully completed to agreed targets (time / budget)

Desirable skills/ Experience: 

  • Have an Engineering degree or relevant experience
  • Have experience in a similar fast paced / high pressure industry
  • Capable of managing a team
  • Good communicational and written skills
  • Capable of handling more than one project
  • Capable of reaching set targets within given time
  • Good knowledge about all common computer applications
  • Ability to make decisions under pressure
  • High patience levels
  • Confident and highly professional
  • Experience of composites with Automotive/motor sport (Ideal but not essential)