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One of the UKs leading providers of bespoke automation solutions and system integration services are now seeking a Project Manager to join their team in the West Midlands. Covering a variety of industries including Industrial, Medical, Automotive, Plastics and Aerospace

Project Manager – Automation Projects

£40,000 - £55,000 + Company Pension, 25 Holiday, Flexible Working

Projects ranging from £100k - £1.2M

West Midlands

Ref: 23877

Project Manager - The Role:

• Management of Projects from kick-off to completion to ensure the machines and systems meet the specification outlined in the customer’s order, and are designed, built, and delivered on time, within budget, to meet the customer’s high expectation and are “Right First Time”
• Lead, co-ordinate, and control projects through system which includes, Launch, Design, Procurement, Build, Development and Pass-Off while supporting Warranty, Service and After-Sales
• Ensure project scope is fully understood and agreed
• Plan, organise and manage meetings with the customer including design reviews
• Manage the preparation of FMEA, hazard identification and risk assessments in conjunction with multiple departments
• Generate project budget documents from base budget sales data and actively control the agreed budget, reporting any variances and expected cash flow
• Ensure design changes arising at the shop floor stage are correctly controlled, authorised and recorded
• Arrange and organise pre-production trials and customer pass off trials
• Retain project ownership beyond the delivery phase into the warranty and after sales phase

Project Manager - The Person:

• Preferable to be apprentice trained and/or hold suitable engineering qualifications ideally to degree standard or equivalent
• Several years’ relevant experience in a project leader or management role
• Be an excellent communicator
• Possess strong leadership skills, while being assertive and supportive
• Be an effective problem solver and pro-active in their work ethic
• Have a “can do” positive attitude and be self-motivated

Working for a company who pride themselves on providing 'Off the Shelf' Configurable robotic solutions and bespoke factory automation systems to various sectors. Their ethos is to delight the Customer and surpass their expectations.

Located in the West Midlands, this role would be commutable from Birmingham, Dudley, Wolverhampton, Worcester, Coventry and surrounding areas.

For further information call Sharon Hill

Available on: 01902212000 or 0776420841

Or email: sharon.hill@automationexperts.co.uk