Job Description

This temporary opportunity as a Senior Project Manager/Director of Manufacturing within the Energy sector requires a skilled professional to lead and manage manufacturing projects effectively. The role is based out of the UK with travel between the UK and German sites. You will be responsible for new product development projects within the Energy space. Need a quick start so connecting with candidates on the 17th of September***
Lead a new product development within the energy sector
Influence key stakeholders and motivate project teams to get the project over the line on time
Don't focus too much on the technical element of the product
Collaborating with international teams effectively day to day
Lead an impactful project with new product management within the energy sectorStart quickly with flexible working autonomy outside of ir35

• Proven Delivery Record

• Demonstrated success in delivering complex projects on time, within scope, and within budget.
• Mandatory: Experience delivering New Product Development projects in the Energy sector.
• Strong Stakeholder Management

• Ability to engage, influence, and communicate effectively with senior leadership, clients, and cross-functional teams.
• Skilled in conflict resolution and expectation alignment within an existing international team.
• Technical Fluency

• Solid understanding of manufacturing and industrial engineering.
• Ability to translate technical requirements into actionable plans.
• Qualifications

• Certified at IPMA Level B or equivalent.
• Skilled in applying waterfall, agile, and hybrid approaches.
• Commercial Awareness

• Strong understanding of contract structures, procurement, and financial controls.
• Capable of managing budgets, forecasts, and cost-benefit analyses.
• Leadership & Team Building

• Inspires and motivates teams, fosters accountability, and builds trust.
• Experience managing international matrix teams and driving accountability.
• Travel Expectations

• Willingness to travel up to 25% within the EMEA region.

The employer is a reputable organisation within the Energy sector, known for its innovative approach and strong presence in the market. As a medium-sized company, they focus on delivering high-quality solutions and maintaining an efficient production environment.

• Competitive daily rate with full control of on site or home based working.
• Opportunity to work with a respected organisation in the industrial and manufacturing sector.
• Chance to lead impactful projects and drive operational excellence.
• Temporary role providing valuable experience influencing their UK and German site
• Collaborative and goal-focused work environment.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Project Manager/Director of Manufacturing to make a significant contribution. Apply now to take the next step in your career!

Skills Required