Project Manager (hygienic process and packaging industries)

Retford, Nottinghamshire

£35,000 to £50,000 + Car + Expenses

Hybrid although could be on-site 2-3 days some weeks

A dedicated supplier and service provider to some of the following industries:

Please note that applicants must come from a similar industry.

About the Business

Offering a single source for the widest range of products at competitive prices, this business represents some of the best-known brand names in the industry providing both genuine and alternative spare parts and components.

A focused supplier and service provider to numerous industries specialising in the following areas:

Capital Equipment and Components - new and pre-owned
Machinery spare parts
Equipment maintenance services - scheduled and ad-hoc
Equipment testing and calibration
Projects & Commissioning

The company product base includes:

• Tanks and vessels


• Valves


• Pumps


• Pipework


• Homogenisers


• Separators


• Fillers


• Mixing equipment


• Freezers


• Heat Transfer Equipment and Pastuerisers


• CIP Plants


• Conveyor


• Tablet forming machines


• Projects & Commissioning


• Plate Heat Exchanger testing and refurbishment

About this role

• To support the Project Division Manager


• To engineer and design projects


• Responsibility for the timely delivery and profitable execution of engineered projects


• Ensuring operations of the company are well planned and are carried out efficiently, safely and profitably


• Ensuring customer satisfaction


• Quoting for and obtain new sources of work and revenue


• Working to ensure that the company complies with relevant regulations including but not limited to CDM Regulations, Health & Safety at Work Acts, and regulations surrounding the control, handling and disposal of hazardous materials

Skills required for this role

• Thorough knowledge of the hygienic process and packaging industries


• Thorough knowledge of items of capital plant and equipment appropriate to the food, dairy and beverage industries


• Thorough knowledge and experience of all Health & Safety and CDM regulations


• Commercial awareness


• Project management


• Use of AutoCAD and other drawing software


• High level of computer literacy including the use of spreadsheets for project estimation and cost tracking and other software utilised in project management

Responsibilities:

• To meet the agreed contractual terms and conditions for work undertaken


• To manage all relevant disciplines throughout the contract duration ensuring that project budgets, programme durations and technical details are to agreed specifications


• Responsibility for the communication of technical, commercial and programme details to relevant staff


• Active in promoting a team approach for the benefit of the company


• Work to ensure that all of the Company's Human Resources policies and systems of appraisal are followed


• To quote for new work working to customer/user requirement specifications


• To design and build process and packaging equipment systems to appropriate legal and customer standards


• To procure materials and labour


• To plan jobs such that labour and material requirements can be allocated in good time


• To schedule labour and other resources required


• To supervise internal and external labour resources


• To liaise with colleagues, customers, suppliers, and subcontractors


• To ensure projects are handled professionally and that all contractors, suppliers and personnel work with due regard to all CDM and HASAW procedures


• Managing the budget for projects and ensure that as a minimum, projects achieve targeted profitability


• Logging and recording variations of work on projects and ensure they are customer signed off/approved and the customer invoiced


• To assist the financial team to ensure that invoicing and cash collection are carried out


• The role may require you to assist other divisions of the company as required

Full Driving Licence - essential to the position

The role of Project Manager/ Engineer will involve a significant level of travel and time spent on our customer's premises around the UK and Ireland and could involve occasional travel around the world.

The nature of work could on rare occasions involve overnight stays of up to 12 consecutive nights.
Occasional weekend working may be required but will be kept to a minimum.

Time will be given in lieu for work carried out on weekends.

Benefits

• Bonus


• Pension


• Company Car


• Business Expenses


• 34 days annual leave


• CPD training & development

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Liquid processing, conveyors, hygienic pipework installations, fabricating tanks.