Job Description

Project Manager


Location Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Date posted January 27, 2026
Job ID 21222

Our Opening and Your Responsibilities


We are looking for a highly organised and customer-focused Project Manager to join our MT-UK Product Inspection team. This role is responsible for managing customer orders from initial quotation through to final commissioning of product inspection equipment, ensuring a seamless and high-quality customer experience across the entire project lifecycle.


You will act as the project champion for non-standard and bespoke orders, supporting the sales team and leading the coordination of complex projects across multiple business units.


Working closely with internal stakeholders, field sales teams, SBUs, and customers, you will help deliver tailored inspection solutions that meet operational needs, technical requirements, and regulatory standards.


This is a hands-on, customer-facing role that combines technical understanding, project leadership, and strong communication skills.



Key Responsibilities



Pre-Sales & Quotation (Before Order)

Support Sales with site surveys and technical input for non-standard projects Gather and define customer requirements, including URS reviews Coordinate product testing, RFQs, OLCs, and quotation support Issue drawings and documentation as required Maintain proactive customer communication throughout the quotation stage Act as project champion for bespoke opportunities


Project Delivery (Post Order)

Lead project kick-off and ongoing review meetings Manage non-standard projects from order through commissioning Issue GA drawings and manage approvals Coordinate delivery schedules, FATs, and pre-commissioning activities Support installation, commissioning, and final customer handover Ensure a high-quality customer experience throughout delivery

What You Need to Succeed

Degree-qualified engineer Experience in product inspection and electro-mechanical design desirable Skilled in product validation, robust design, and systems engineering Strong ability to define clear customer requirements Excellent communication and commercial awareness Proficient in design software such as AutoCAD and Inventor Familiar with project methodologies, quality systems, Six Sigma, and Lean (advantageous) Motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work under pressure Strong problem-solving and organisational skills

Our Offer to You

25 days' annual leave plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 29 days. Option to buy or sell up to 5 additional leave days. Employee health and wellbeing focus, including BUPA healthcare and Employee Assistance Program. Trustee-based pension scheme and life assurance at four times salary. Fun, inclusive culture with team-building and charity events. Agile and flexible working arrangements. Family-friendly policies and flexible patterns. Culture fostering creativity, autonomy, and success. Commitment to learning and career progression.
About Mettler Toledo


METTLER TOLEDO is a global leader in precision instruments and services. We are renowned for innovation and quality across laboratory, process analytics, industrial, product inspection, and retailing applications. Our sales and service network is one of the most extensive in the industry. Our products are sold in more than 140 countries, and we have a direct presence in approximately 40 countries. For more information, please visit www.mt.com.


Equal Opportunity Employment


We promote equal opportunity worldwide and value diversity in our global workforce, which reflects the diversity in the many countries in which we operate internationally. Our commitment to Equal Opportunity and Diversity begins with our recruitment and selection process. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable adjustments to participate in the job application or interview process. If you consider yourself to have a disability or learning difficulty which means you are unable to complete the application process online, please get in touch by email to ukrecruitment@mt.com so that we can make alternative arrangements for you. For more information on our commitment to Sustainability, Diversity and Equal Opportunity please visit us here.