Project Manager
Job Description
Project Manager
Salary: Dependent on experience
Location: Glenrothes, Scotland
Contract: Permanent
Role Summary
Project Manager required to lead product development activity, ensuring functional, cost and quality requirements are achieved within agreed timescales and budgets. This role will work cross-functionally to drive delivery, maintain clear project visibility, and support effective decision-making across the business.
Role andamp; Responsibilities
- Lead and manage Project Manager activities across product development projects, ensuring delivery against cost, quality and timing objectives.
- Coordinate with Manufacturing, Sales and Purchasing teams to achieve project goals and maintain alignment across functions.
- Promote an agile way of working through regular team meetings and short feedback loops.
- Provide clear reporting on project status, progress and risk to senior leadership.
- Lead the Product Engineering Process (PEP) for new product development, including schedules, budgets and deliverables
- Facilitate workshops focused on innovation, design to cost, design for manufacture and problem solving.
- Drive cost reduction initiatives to improve profitability.
Requirements of the Role
- Bachelorandrsquo;s or Masterandrsquo;s degree, ideally in Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
- Proven experience working as a Project Manager, ideally within product development.
- Project management qualification such as PMP or Prince2 would be advantageous.
- Highly desirable experience working with machined precision components and castings.
- Strong understanding of precision metal parts and assemblies.
- Demonstrable communication, leadership and problem-solving skills.
- Agile mindset with the ability to work effectively across multiple functions.
- Ability to summarise complex information clearly for leadership teams.
- Strong analytical and conceptual thinking skills.
Apply Now
If you are a Project Manager with product development experience and strong cross-functional leadership skills, please apply now. This Project Manager opportunity offers the chance to make a real impact within a technically focused environment.