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Job Title Engineering Project Manager – Automation, machinery, packaging

Location Hereford / Hybrid

Salary ~£45 – £50,000 pa, negotiable on experience

Bonus Discretionary, based on profits (never not paid – usually ~5% salary)

Holiday 5 weeks plus Bank Holidays (33 days total)

Hours 40 hours per week, early finish Friday

Requirements:

* Confident and capable Project Engineer, experienced in managing multiple machinery, automation or production line installation projects simultaneously (~10 at a time, ~£1million in value and above); requirement gathering and taking measurements on site, liaising between customers and internal departments (sales, design, etc.), and managing test and installation process.

* Ability to work autonomously and independently, communicating effectively between all stakeholders (customers, suppliers, internal teams), while forming an integral part of the wider Projects team.

* Prior industry / machinery knowledge, such as packaging, weighing, filling, capping, labelling, sealing, machinery within the food or beverage industry, or transferrable experience from handling, robotics, or plastic moulding (for example).

* Enjoys working as part of a team in a friendly and conscientious Projects department (hybrid / flexible working available)

* Enthusiasm to learn and develop within the role as well as offer guidance & support to junior colleagues.

Useful tools to succeed would include excellent communication skills, a mechanical engineering background, an experienced commercial head, and (ideally) a project management qualification.

If this role fits your skills and abilities, please apply and I’ll be in touch shortly. Cheers