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Project Manager

Jackie Kerr Recruitment Ltd
Posted 8 days ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Swindon, Wiltshire SN1 2ED, England

Contract type

Full Time

Life Insurance
Employee Assistance

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  • The job opening is for a Project Manager in Swindon, Wiltshire, with a competitive salary offered.
  • The ideal candidate should have extensive project management experience, particularly in product development and the manufacturing industry.
  • Candidates should also possess skills in managing people, producing proposals for external customers, and familiarity with cost estimation tools.
  • Knowledge of Agile project management methodologies is preferred, along with the ability to handle multiple projects under tight deadlines.
  • The position offers benefits such as 25 days of holiday, a competitive pension, life insurance, and a company bonus scheme.

Project Manager

Swindon, Wiltshire

Salary Competitive

We at Jackie Kerr Recruitment are excited to be recruiting for one of our long-standing clients, who are a very well-established electronics manufacturer! They are recruiting for an enthusiastic, self-motivated Project Manager.

Project Manager Roles and Responsibilities:

  • You will be managing key internal and external stakeholders

  • Scoping and planning projects, managing schedules and updating on progress

  • Ensuring all details of the technical requirements are identified and documented

  • Creating work breakdown structures and estimating project costs

  • Preparing proposals in response to tender invitations

  • Coordinated quality reviews and delivered documentation to support development milestones

  • Managing large technical contracts from proposal to post-delivery, this will include identification and management of risk

  • Taking into account both commercial and technical needs throughout the project

  • Maintaining effective relationships with key staff

  • Enhancing business process improvement initiatives

  • Coaching team members to improve individual as well as departmental performance

Project Manager Ideal Candidate:

  • Will have extensive project management experience

  • Have experience in product development and the manufacturing industry

  • Experience with managing people

  • Produced proposals and bids for external customers

  • Have familiarity with cost estimation and tracking tools

  • Knowledge of Agile project management methodologies and tools

  • Proven ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines

  • Ideally hold a technical degree or equivalent

Project Manager Benefits:

  • 25 days’ holiday (rising to 29 days on length of service) + Bank Holidays

  • Competitive Pension + the option for salary sacrifice

  • Life Insurance

  • Company Bonus Scheme

  • Group Life Insurance 4x Basic Annual Salary

  • Share Incentive Plan

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Free onsite parking and refreshments

  • Work socials including a Christmas party and company-wide charity fundraising events

Jackie Kerr Recruitment is an independent agency that has been established for 27 years.

We strive to provide the ultimate consultancy service to all our candidates. Whether you are looking for permanent or temporary work we pride ourselves in understanding our candidate’s requirement’s to ensure that we place you in your ideal role.

We have recently heavily invested in new Recruitment Software that provides an online portal. Simply visit jackiekerrrecruitment . com to enter your details and you will receive job alerts, hot off the press.

The portal enables you to update your information and CV at any time, so we always have your latest employment details on record.

So please visit our website and let us help you to find your dream job!

Please note: At Jackie Kerr Recruitment we receive a huge number of applications for each job that is posted. If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of your original application, please go to our website jackiekerrrecruitment . com to apply for other jobs that may be suitable to you.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.