Salary: £25,000
Contract Type: Permanent
Job Elements
·The Project Manager is responsible for the smooth introduction of multiple new products from successful initiation and execution through to closure of the project. The role is customer facing with a main objective of making the company a company that is “easy to do business with”.
·Receipt of customer new product briefs.
·Creation of specifications.
·Clarification of brief with customers with reference to formulae, testing requirements, packaging, sampling and timescales.
·Coordination of raw material and component supply.
·Creation and maintenance of Critical Path Analyses.
·Ensure customers are regularly updated on the progress of projects and highlight issues in a timely manner.
·Obtain necessary information from customers to enable internal safety assessments to be carried out (packaging specifications, artworks, Manufacturing Safety Data Sheets, manufacturing processes).
·Data input into in-house ERP system for creation of product BOMs and material costs.
·Coordination of technical feasibility and manufacturing trials.
What the company is looking for in the successful candidate:
·Good standard of general education.
·G.C.S.E. Mathematics and English, grades A*-C (or equivalent).
·Proficient in use of Microsoft Office software.
·Understanding of supply chain and associated lead times.
·Experience of liaising in-house and externally with people at all levels.
·Proven successful project management experience.
·A recognised Project Management qualification.
·Knowledge of MRP systems, in particular with reference to creating component and raw material codes and Bills of Materials.
·Experience of working in a food, FMCG, cosmetics or pharmaceutical environment.
Petrie Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
