Job Description:

Project Manager

Home working/remote

£70,000 - £85,000 + 10% bonus and car allowance

The Company

Our client is a global leader in warehouse automation solutions, delivering cutting-edge systems that transform supply chain and fulfilment operations for some of the world's leading retailers, manufacturers, healthcare providers, and logistics businesses.

With a strong UK presence and an international reputation for innovation, the business delivers complex, high-value projects that improve efficiency, accuracy, scalability, and operational performance for customers across multiple sectors.

Continued investment in technology, people, and long-term customer partnerships means they are now looking to hire a Project Manager.

The Role

As Project Manager, you will take full ownership of major automation projects from contract award through to customer handover. Acting as the central point of coordination between customers, suppliers, and internal teams, you will ensure projects are delivered safely, profitably, on schedule, and to the agreed specification.

Managing project values typically from £10m upwards, you will oversee all phases of delivery including design, procurement, installation, commissioning, testing, and go-live, while maintaining control of budgets, schedules, risks, resources, and stakeholder expectations:

• Lead the delivery of complex automation projects throughout the full project lifecycle, from contract award to customer handover.
• Develop and manage project plans, schedules, budgets, forecasts, and resources to ensure successful project execution.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams across engineering, software, procurement, installation, and commissioning functions.
• Act as the primary customer contact, managing stakeholder relationships, communications, and project governance.
• Monitor project performance, including risks, issues, change control, commercial performance, and delivery milestones.
• Oversee installation, testing, commissioning, system acceptance, training, and the successful transition to ongoing support teams.

The Candidate

To be successful in your application for this Project Manager role you will need:

• Proven experience delivering complex or multi-site engineering projects.
• Strong commercial, planning, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams and managing suppliers.
• Confident customer-facing professional with excellent communication skills.
• Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced project environment.

The Benefits

For this Project Manager role the following benefits are on offer:

• £70,000 - £85,000 base salary dependent on experience
• 10% annual bonus
• Car allowance of £650 per month
• 6% employer pension
• Private Healthcare
• Life insurance
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays

If you’re interested please apply online, send your CV to (url removed) or give me a call on (phone number removed).

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