Project director project manager

Cure Talent is delighted to partner with a leading manufacturing and distribution company in the search for a talented Project Manager / Director of Special Projects to deliver two highly complex and time-sensitive projects (initially on an 18-24 FTC). The main responsibilities of this Project Manager include planning and executing the consolidation of three facilities into a single, larger facility in the midlands, as well as the expansion of a manufacturing facility in the north of England. Additionally, they will be tasked with developing plans for the exit strategy of the three existing facilities. Reporting directly to the COO CEO, this Project Manager will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth transfer of products and implementing best layout practices for both current and future operations of the Distribution Centre and Production facilities. The ultimate goal is to reduce overhead costs per unit shipped. Key responsibilities encompass gathering data, managing budgets, coordinating cross-functional teams, including direct oversight of external contractors, creating and maintaining project schedules, conducting risk assessments, troubleshooting, and providing recommendations. What qualifications, skills, and experience are necessary for this role? * Bachelor #39;s degree in project management, business, supply chain, or related field (MBA desirable but not essential) * Proficiency in project management methodologies and Microsoft Office tools * 10-15 years of progressive management experience in manufacturing or distribution * Previous successful experience in managing complex facility-related projects * Preferably, experience in a midsize manufacturing environment ($100M-$500M p/a) * Demonstrated understanding of manufacturing and supply chain processes If you have a proven track record of delivering projects of this magnitude on time and within budget, we would love to hear from you. Click Apply Now to be considered