Project Manager

Job Reference: WM – 2829

Location: Staffordshire

Salary: £Competitive

Job Type: Permanent

Job Description

Project Manager – Job Summary:

We’re supporting our client, a family-owned, global machine tool manufacturer, their UK site is based in Staffordshire, and they are looking for a Project Manager to join their growing team. The successful Project Manager will have previous experience of managing projects within the machine tooling, automotive or automation sector.

Salary:                         £Competitive

Benefits:                      To be discussed at interview

Job Type:                    Permanent

Location:                     Staffordshire (Travel when required)

Job Start date:            ASAP

Responsibilities:

  • You will take over operative management and processing of customer requests considering timelines, costs and contract conformities at the company’s service location
  • You will be the link between project-related contact persons at the customer site, suppliers and teams responsible for the respective project at the company
  • You will coordinate daily communication between the responsible leaders of the teams on site
  • Establishment of change, claim and supplier management for field service in close collaboration with the Project Management is a matter of course for you.
  • You will recognize risks in the projects and develop solution strategies in the project team.
  • You will make decisions for demanding, technical and commercial questions.
  • Collaboration and support for ensuring customer satisfaction
  • You will support the Change Management.
  • You will independently generate small follow-up quotations or are responsible for creation of quotations within the team for larger scopes.
  • You will recognize claim possibilities and initiate corresponding quotations.

About You:

  • You will have completed a degree in mechanical engineering, mechatronics, commercial engineering or have completed vocational training as a technician
  • You will have several years of specialist experience in your recent specialist area
  • You will have work experience in the areas Project Management and Project Coordination
  • You will have an affinity for sales tasks and are interested in commercial activities
  • You are experienced in dealing with domestic and customers overseas
  • You will stand for independent and thorough working style and problem solve
  • You will be willing to travel internationally when required.

Job Application:

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