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Shillito Executive Search are working with a major Sheffield based manufacturing business and long-standing employer in the region as they look to recruit a Senior Project Manager.
This is an excellent time to join a business undergoing a huge investment in both facilities and modernisation of the site.
This role will involve managing medium to long term projects, up to £70m in annual value, delivering components manufactured by the business.
The role is responsible for leading a team of 6 people, including PMs, Quality Engineers and Procurement Assistants
The role of Senior Project Manager's responsibilities will be:
* Deliver projects using standard project governance and methodology, promoting a "best in class" service for customers
* Be accountable and manage projects that lead to growth and development of existing business
* Establish robust operating procedures and reporting mechanisms
* Build engagement and commitment across the team to drive through deliverables and objectives which have been defined, agreed and require delivery to schedule
* Plan and manage project budgets
* Communicate project progress, issues, escalations and facilitate resolutions where required
* Manage issues and risks proactively to minimise adverse impact on time, cost and quality
* Establish effective change control processes to manage customer needs against requirements
* Conduct learning and post-project reviews, for continuous improvement.
Ideally the business are looking for:
* An Engineering degree (desirable)
* Prince 2 project management or equivalent
* Solution design. cost modelling and data analysis
* Experience managing the full project life-cycle and delivering large scale, complex technical projects
* Strong Microsoft Excel skills
* Strong customer relationship and interpersonal skills
* Lead and define risk governance processes and reviews on behalf of the Customer Programme Team
* Ability to translate ideas into practical solutions.
* Planning and managing project budgets and subsequent control mechanisms
* Team leadership and management experience.
* Strong communication skills at all levels.
Benefits on top of salary include:
* 25 days holiday (+ stats)
* Westfield Health Scheme
* Cycle to Work and Long Service Schemes
This is a fantastic time to join an iconic business with strong long term prospects