Job title: Project Manager - Engineering
Reporting to: Head of Engineering, UK
Location: Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk
Hours: 40 hours per week (12 MONTH FIXED TERM CONTRACT)
The Opportunity
The Project Manager will be responsible for the coordination and delivery of key business projects, ensuring they are technically fit for purpose and meet the statutory requirements.
What it’s like to work here
We’ve been making the world taste better since 1886 and sell over 3000 products in more than 90 countries, but we’re only just getting started. We’re on an exciting journey and have ambitious plans to become the indispensable partner of choice for the world’s leading flavour and fragrance houses, beverage and consumer brands.
On joining Treatt, you’ll become one of over 450 international experts, working together to collectively surprise and delight our customers. Nothing is more important to us than the happiness of our people as without them, we’d never succeed.
We think Treatt’s a great place to work, but don’t just take our word for it:
“Everyone wants your feedback and opinion; it feels like a place of study where nurturing and encouragement are the standard. It is very clear the hard work that goes into providing excellence for customers, but it is also very apparent that managers have the same goals for helping us all to progress.” – Anita, Quality Analyst
“Joining my close and supportive team was the most enjoyable way to gain more skills and increase my knowledge” – Ashley, Distillation Control Team Leader
“Treatt creates an environment to help you be the best you can, with no two days the same and opportunities always available to help you learn and develop. The people and the culture create a fantastic company to be part of” – Rebecca, Customer Care Team Leader
What you’ll be doing
The duties and tasks involve the following:
• Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects.
• Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget.
• Developing project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility.
• Resource scheduling and management.
• Develop a detailed project plan to track progress.
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation through a structured project management approach.
• Use appropriate verification techniques to manage changes in project scope, schedule and costs.
• Measure project performance using appropriate systems, tools and techniques.
• Regularly report to site management as needed, escalating issues where required.
• Manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders.
• Perform risk management to minimize project risks.
• Meets financial objectives by forecasting requirements; preparing an annual budget; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective actions.
• Regular presence on site to interface with contractors/vendors and internal stakeholders.
What we’re looking for
If you have a genuine passion for what you do and want to work in an environment that celebrates progress, teamwork and dedication, you’re what we’re after.
• PMP / PRINCE II certification or equivalent project management qualification
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Experience as a project manager in the engineering and manufacturing sector with a proven track record.
• Technical background, with understanding or hands-on experience in manufacturing environments.
• Experience in arrangement, negotiation and management of contracts using industry and company specific templates.
• Experience of working with CDM regulations.
• Experience of working at a top tier COMAH site would be advantageous.
• Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills, written and verbal communication skills.
• Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills.
What we’ll do for you
We offer an excellent package which includes a competitive salary; a generous holiday entitlement as well as the opportunity to purchase additional holiday, BUPA medical and dental schemes, pension scheme, life assurance and group income protection.
With the encouragement and development you need, we help you to become your ultimate you. Beyond building a successful career, we also support the wishes and ambitions of our staff outside of the office in achieving a health work/life balance - the wellbeing of our staff is paramount to us, which we actively promote and support by regularly delivering a variety of wellbeing initiatives and offering responsibility based flexibility. There will also be opportunities to be actively involved in community and charity projects and to take part in numerous subsidised social events.
Polite Notice
We politely request that we are not contacted by any recruitment agencies. We have a preferred supplier list and high volumes of speculative calls from agencies negatively impact upon the efficiency of our business. Please help us to maintain the highest levels of customer service by respecting our wishes.