Rubicon Consulting
Project Manager (Manufacturing)
Job Location
Penn Fields, United Kingdom
Job Description
Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for a Project Manager (Manufacturing) on a permanent basis, located in Wolverhampton.
Rubicon Consulting is an inclusive employer, and we actively encourage people from all backgrounds to apply. However, due to the nature of our client's business, many of their projects and customers require security clearance.
For the below position, you must be a UK National and have not lived out of the UK for the last five years and must meet the eligibility to gain Security Clearance.
For further information or to discuss your eligibility for Security Clearance please get in touch.
Role Summary
The Project Manager (Manufacturing) is responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and delivery of manufacturing projects within a highly regulated environment. This role ensures that manufacturing activities align with the overall project objectives, are delivered on time, within budget, and meet the required quality standards.
This role plays a key part in driving the success of the manufacturing aspect of the project, ensuring it contributes to the company’s overall goals and customer satisfaction.
Functionally they will report through the Master Production Scheduler to the Head of Manufacturing, for projects they will report (dotted line) to the Project Manager for their projects.
Responsibilities
* Facilitate and lead the development of the manufacturing project plan and monitor progress
against the schedule.
* Provide the Senior Project Manager and the Cost Engineer with updated cost forecasts for
manufacturing activities on a monthly basis, according to the reporting calendar.
* Act as the primary communication hub between the customer, Senior Project Manager, and
the production facility.
* Coordinate manufacturing activities and allocate resources (materials, personnel,
equipment) in collaboration with procurement to meet project deadlines and ensure
smooth operations.
* Transfer the budget to procurement when an outsourcing decision is made (and vice-versa).
* Lead customer visits and witness points as needed.
* Produce project KPIs (e.g., schedule adherence, EVA, quality, cost, delivery).
* Ensure manufacturing projects maintain quality and efficiency, complying with company and industry standards.
* Ensure timely completion and communication of NCRs (Non-Conformance Reports).
* Facilitate activities to address issues related to project budget, design or design changes, profitability, quality, and timeliness of delivery.
* Attend and support production planning meetings, seeking to optimise the schedule and support the overall operation.
* Complying with all Health, Safety and Environmental legislation and company standards.
Essential Skills
Operational
* Through understanding of Production processes, tolerances and work scopes
* Knowledge of EVA
* Able to produce and read project plans – GANTT chart format
* Thorough understanding of financial reporting
* Able to create risk analysis
* Natural leader, able to ‘win’ support and negotiate solutions
IT
* Excellent Excel, Project and PowerPoint skills
* Ability to look beyond the data and understand the reasons and causes
Required qualifications, skills and attributes
* Of graduate level / capability
* At least 3 years of significant project experience in a highly regulated business
* 3 years of experience of Project Management in a manufacturing environment
* Calm and methodical thinker, detail oriented and task focused
* Very strong communication skills at levels from board to operator
* Able to produce detailed, but brief project reporting
Desired qualifications, skills and attributes
* 5 years of experience in a similar role within the manufacturing sector
* Power BI
* Familiarity with MES or ERP systems
Our Company
Rubicon Consulting is a Talent management consultancy which helps you to optimise business performance and competitive advantage by choosing the right people first time
Location: Penn Fields, GB
Posted Date: 11/21/2024
Rubicon Consulting is an inclusive employer, and we actively encourage people from all backgrounds to apply. However, due to the nature of our client's business, many of their projects and customers require security clearance.
For the below position, you must be a UK National and have not lived out of the UK for the last five years and must meet the eligibility to gain Security Clearance.
For further information or to discuss your eligibility for Security Clearance please get in touch.
Role Summary
The Project Manager (Manufacturing) is responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and delivery of manufacturing projects within a highly regulated environment. This role ensures that manufacturing activities align with the overall project objectives, are delivered on time, within budget, and meet the required quality standards.
This role plays a key part in driving the success of the manufacturing aspect of the project, ensuring it contributes to the company’s overall goals and customer satisfaction.
Functionally they will report through the Master Production Scheduler to the Head of Manufacturing, for projects they will report (dotted line) to the Project Manager for their projects.
Responsibilities
* Facilitate and lead the development of the manufacturing project plan and monitor progress
against the schedule.
* Provide the Senior Project Manager and the Cost Engineer with updated cost forecasts for
manufacturing activities on a monthly basis, according to the reporting calendar.
* Act as the primary communication hub between the customer, Senior Project Manager, and
the production facility.
* Coordinate manufacturing activities and allocate resources (materials, personnel,
equipment) in collaboration with procurement to meet project deadlines and ensure
smooth operations.
* Transfer the budget to procurement when an outsourcing decision is made (and vice-versa).
* Lead customer visits and witness points as needed.
* Produce project KPIs (e.g., schedule adherence, EVA, quality, cost, delivery).
* Ensure manufacturing projects maintain quality and efficiency, complying with company and industry standards.
* Ensure timely completion and communication of NCRs (Non-Conformance Reports).
* Facilitate activities to address issues related to project budget, design or design changes, profitability, quality, and timeliness of delivery.
* Attend and support production planning meetings, seeking to optimise the schedule and support the overall operation.
* Complying with all Health, Safety and Environmental legislation and company standards.
Essential Skills
Operational
* Through understanding of Production processes, tolerances and work scopes
* Knowledge of EVA
* Able to produce and read project plans – GANTT chart format
* Thorough understanding of financial reporting
* Able to create risk analysis
* Natural leader, able to ‘win’ support and negotiate solutions
IT
* Excellent Excel, Project and PowerPoint skills
* Ability to look beyond the data and understand the reasons and causes
Required qualifications, skills and attributes
* Of graduate level / capability
* At least 3 years of significant project experience in a highly regulated business
* 3 years of experience of Project Management in a manufacturing environment
* Calm and methodical thinker, detail oriented and task focused
* Very strong communication skills at levels from board to operator
* Able to produce detailed, but brief project reporting
Desired qualifications, skills and attributes
* 5 years of experience in a similar role within the manufacturing sector
* Power BI
* Familiarity with MES or ERP systems
Our Company
Rubicon Consulting is a Talent management consultancy which helps you to optimise business performance and competitive advantage by choosing the right people first time
Location: Penn Fields, GB
Posted Date: 11/21/2024
Contact Information
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