Site Project Manager

About our Client:

A dynamic company within the FMCG market is looking for a Site Project Manager to join their team. You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse portfolio of over 50 renowned household names.

Purpose of the role:

Manage multiple complex projects within a manufacturing environment in order to effect capacity-enabling changes in the plants. This role requires a perceptive, productivity-focused Project Manager to implement solutions across the production site. A proven track record in handling multiple projects concerning plant equipment is essential for success in this role.

Job Specification:

• Champion site projects from feasibility studies to implementation
• Analysis of project benefits and challenges
• Write project motivations, raise capital requests, and obtain approval for projects
• Project planning and tracking to ensure deadlines and objectives are met
• Execute project follow-up and ensure successful implementation
• Coordinate implementation of the project in terms of change management and training needs
• Manage multiple, dynamic site projects
• Manage multiple subcontractors during project execution
• Report to management with progress of current and planned site projects
• Manage sites capital spend to budget

Minimum Requirements:

• 5 Years’ experience in a similar role
• Relevant FMCG experience preferably in the Food Environment

Qualifications:

• Completed Higher National Diploma or BSC Engineering
• A professional engineering qualification combined with keen business acumen and FMCG manufacturing experience is
  indispensable in this environment.

Additional Requirements:

• MS Projects
• AutoCAD experience
• MS Office
• In-depth knowledge of FMCG plant equipment
• At least 3 years experience in project management
• Presentation skills
• Analytical/investigative nature
• Excellent interpersonal skills

Competencies:

• Meeting deadlines
• Articulating information
• Attention to detail
• Planning and organising
• Thinking analytically
• Interpreting data
• Maintaining productivity
• Documenting facts
• Upholding Standards
• Minimising Risk