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Project Manager

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Alfreton CP

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Project Manager to oversee the entire production project life cycle. This role involves managing multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget. You will build strong relationships with stakeholders, utilizing your excellent communication and problem-solving skills. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating the ability to multi-task and remain organized under pressure. If you are a motivated individual with a can-do attitude and a passion for project management, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • Proven project management experience with a focus on delivery and quality.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Manage multiple projects, ensuring timely and budget-compliant delivery.
  • Build and maintain relationships with stakeholders and suppliers.

Skills

Negotiation skills
Sales skills
Project management skills
Communication skills
Organizational skills
Problem-solving skills
Multi-tasking skills
Presentation skills

Education

Experience in project management
Experience in a similar role or industry

Job description

Job Description

Scope of the role:

The Project Manager is responsible to control and manage, with the support of the Commercial & Planning Director the production project life cycle from conception through to execution, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget and to a high quality standard.

To build and develop strong relationships with necessary stakeholders using effective communication, problem solving and multi-tasking skills with the ability to meet deadlines, whilst maximising service offerings and revenue.

Key responsibilities:

  • To manage multiple projects at any one time
  • Plan and monitor projects through ownership of the production schedule with live information on a job by job basis
  • To maintain relationships and contact with the Client Services Team on a day to day basis, taking and reviewing briefs to offer support to ensure an effective project delivery
  • Liaise with and support the Design studio
  • Brief the Design Development team on cardboard prototypes
  • To build and maintain relationships with our supplier base
  • Raise purchase orders in advance of supply and at quoted or better prices
  • Responsible for project estimating, including recovering all chargeable hours via Flowzone
  • Track and maintain that project expenditure is within its budget on a regular basis
  • Issue production handover documents with relevant support documents and QC check lists per job to the Production team
  • Complete the end process of the first off/gold seal process for the Production team using the handover document by loading unit with stock, photographing and uploading pictures to form the final QC presentation
  • Managing risks, conflict and issues per job

Key skills and experience:

  • Good negotiating, sales and influencing skills
  • Good information management skills and process
  • Good project management and planning skills
  • Good communication and presentation skills and the ability to deliver clear concise ideas to internal and external suppliers
  • Highly organised, with a proven ability to multi-task
  • Able to meet tight deadlines and remain calm under pressure
  • Ability to work both on own initiative and as part of a team
  • Experience in the same or similar role and/or industry

Key behaviors:

  • Ability to think both strategically and operationally
  • Bright, motivated and driven
  • Positive thinker, with a can-do attitude
  • Creative and lateral thinker
  • Reliable, flexible and cooperative
  • Diplomatic and tactful
  • Honest and trustworthy
  • Personable and approachable
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