Project Manager

Location: Peterborough, PE2 6YN (Primary location - customers sites.
Salary: Up to £60k (Subject to Experience).
Contract: Full time, permanent.
Benefits:
• Flexible Working: Find the balance with our flexible work arrangements.
• Generous Holiday Package: Enjoy 25 days of holiday plus public holidays, with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days.
• Pension Scheme: Plan for the future with our company pension scheme.
• Peace of Mind: Feel secure with our death in service benefit.
• Continuous Learning: We’ll cover your professional fees, supporting your career development.
• Smart Health: Access a 24/7 online GP, mental health support, and wellbeing services anytime.

About OAL

OAL helps food manufacturers automate. An innovative family business, based in Peterborough, the company provides automation and system integration services to food manufacturers. It’s a market leader for digital transformation, label and date code verification and robotic powder weighing. We're a growing SME offering fantastic opportunities in a fast-paced organisation.

If you're ready to contribute to groundbreaking work in a supportive environment, we'd love to meet you.

Project Manager – About the role:

Step into the future of food manufacturing with OAL, where sustainability meets cutting-edge automation. As a Project Manager, you’ll lead projects that improve efficiency and productivity in the food industry.

If you’re passionate about delivering technology-driven solutions and enjoy working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, this is your opportunity to make a real impact. Join our forward-thinking team and help shape the future of smart manufacturing.

Responsibilities:

• Leading automation and robotics projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standard.
• Managing and delivering on-site installation and commissioning with cross-functional teams, including engineering, software, and support.
• Ensuring health & safety, compliance, and engineering standards are met.

What we need from you:

• Proven experience in project management within automation, robotics, or industrial engineering.
• Strong understanding of project budgeting, scheduling, and risk management.
• Knowledge of health & safety regulations and engineering compliance standards.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in food manufacturing or process automation.
• Full UK driving licence.

If you feel you have the skills and experience to be successful in this role then apply today!

Why You’ll Love Working with Us

• Innovative Projects: Work on groundbreaking projects like our Carbon Trust net-zero initiative using robots to make food.
• Collaborative Culture: Thrive in a workplace that’s all about teamwork, fun, and making an impact.
• Professional Growth: Stay ahead of technology trends with on-the-job training and professional development opportunities.