Project Manager

Project Engineer / Manager - Automotive / Aerospace / Defence / Marine
£50,000 - £55,000 + Progression + Responsibility + Benefits
Rugby, Warwickshire

Are you a Project Manager with experience in Automotive, Aerospace, Defence, Marine or similar, seeking a prestigious leadership role within the Defence industry?

Are you looking to become a technical projects specialist within a groundbreaking manufacturing initiative within the UK Defence sector? This role is perfect for a driven professional ready to make significant contributions to an unrivalled venture, involving the development of naval vessels.

Role Overview: As a Project Manager, you will oversee multiple high-stakes projects, coordinating with various departments to source parts and production resources for manufacturing. Your responsibilities will also include P&L management, forecasting, and providing essential support to the Business Unit Manager. This position demands an individual with a strong appreciation for the stringent quality standards inherent in the Automotive, Aerospace, Defence sectors or similar.

About the Company: This company has a century of heritage and is globally recognised as a market leader in the UK. With an internal training school, extensive expertise, and a relentless commitment to employee development, this is a great opportunity for a Project Engineer looking to take a step up, or a Project Manager looking to advance their career further - both of which will have the opportunity to make a significant impact.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage multiple complex projects within manufacturing.
• Source and expedite materials and parts, ensuring timely production.
• Address and resolve issues within the business unit efficiently.
• Support the Business Unit Manager with P&L management and forecasting.

Ideal Candidate:

• Experienced Project Engineer or Manager with a background in Automotive, Aerospace, Defence, or Marine sectors.
• Proven track record in sourcing parts for manufacturing, estimating, tendering, or quantity surveying.
• Strong leadership and problem-solving skills, with a focus on quality and efficiency.

Keywords: Engineer, Project Manager, Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, Automotive, Aerospace, Defence, Marine, Engineering, Naval, QS, Estimator, Procurement, Supply Chain