Westwood Recruitmentare on the lookout for aProject Managerto join our client on a permanent basis in Bredbury with an immediate start available. This role is also open to someone who is a Project Co-Ordinator withEngineeringexperience looking to make a step up.

AsProject Manageryou will be reporting into the Senior Project Manager. You will liaise with the Quality, Manufacturing, Purchasing and Sales departments to help ensure that quality criteria has been assessed and to help implement an effective project launch and product delivery. This role is office based only.

Duties & Responsibilities

Ensure that Quality Standards are to BS EN ISO 9001 and are maintained
Health & Safety regulations are observed and maintained
Implementing effective project launches whilst also liaising with the Sales, Quality and Manufacturing departments to ensure delivery and quality implications have been all assessed
Produce clear project plans and schedules
To assist with implementing total quality and process improvement within the company
To identify any risk to schedules and to develop recovery/mitigation plans
Ensure that correct reporting of additional costs to projects are reported and agreed where appropriate
Attending pre-production meetings internally as well as externally with customers
Produce management reports as required for management meetings
Work with key suppliers and procurement departments to ensure that delivery schedules are achieved
To liaise and inform departments of any changes in delivery requirements
To maintain accurate reporting against multiple projects via the customer interface/portal
Help deliver projects on time meeting customer requirements

Job Requirements

Experience with projects within Engineering or Manufacturing is essential
Be competent in Microsoft Work packages and IT Systems such as MS Project
Have sound knowledge of all Group Quality Procedures
Have an understanding of Quality plans & specifications
Product Delivery experience in Projects
Having a relevant engineering degree is preferred

What is on Offer

38,000-42,000 dependent on experience
39 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
25 days holiday per annum, plus 9 set holidays (Pro rata in first year January to December)
Pension contribution
Life Assurance Policy
Cycle to Work Scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
Parking available