Project Manager - Technical Office Salary: £55-65k Job Overview: An Automation client of SQ Partners who are based in Essex is seeking a Project Manager to join their dynamic Technical Office.
This role requires a blend of technical expertise, commercial understanding, and strong project management skills.
The ideal candidate will be adept at working collaboratively with a diverse team of specialists and managing projects through their entire lifecycle, from initiation to completion.
This position offers a variety of exciting challenges in a fast-paced environment.
Key Personal Attributes: Systematic Approach: Strong attention to detail and organized work methods.
Excellent Relationship Building: Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with clients and stakeholders.
Customer Focus: A keen customer-oriented mindset ensuring satisfaction and success.
Cross-Departmental Collaboration: Ability to work well with internal teams, including shop floor staff, and navigate complex interactions.
Experience & Knowledge: Project Management Expertise: Proven track record of managing projects in a technical environment, ideally with extended project life cycles (2+ years).
Technical Background: A solid appreciation for project engineering, understanding the technical challenges, and requirements of various project types.
Pharmaceutical Industry Experience (Preferred): Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and validation principles is highly advantageous.
Key Responsibilities: End-to-End Project Management: Oversee projects of varying sizes, from large production lines to smaller units, ensuring that all phases align with project goals.
Quality, Cost, and Delivery Management: Strive to meet project objectives by adhering to quality standards, managing costs, and ensuring timely delivery.
Risk & Issue Management: Identify and manage risks and issues to ensure successful project completion.
Scope and Commercial Management: Maintain an up-to-date understanding of the project scope and manage the commercial impact of any changes.
Cross-Functional Coordination: Liaise with internal teams to ensure seamless project execution and accurate information transfer.
Customer and Supplier Communication: Interface with clients and suppliers on technical matters, addressing inquiries and resolving issues.
Other Information: Travel Requirements: Some travel will be necessary to support our global customer base.
Training: Comprehensive training will be provided to familiarize you with the specialist machinery and equipment we supply.
Salary & Benefits: Competitive salary, commensurate with experience, plus an attractive benefits package.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Project Manager to grow within a company that values technical innovation and customer satisfaction.
If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply!