Manufacturing Project Manager
Deliver Change That Makes a Difference
Project Manager
đ Hailsham, East Sussex đ° ÂŁ50,000 đ Full-time | Permanent
A growing organisation is undergoing major transformation and looking for a Project Manager to lead cross-functional projects across operations, supply chain, systems and automation. Youâll create structure around change, drive delivery, and ensure projects land successfully across the business.
This role sits within the European Supply Chain / Projects function and plays a key part in turning strategic proposals into executable plans, creating structure around change, and ensuring projects deliver practical, long-lasting outcomes.
Youâll work across multiple functions, locations and levels, influencing without relying on authority, driving clarity, and keeping stakeholders aligned throughout delivery.
The Role
- Lead operational and supply chain projects from concept to completion
- Build clear project plans, milestones and governance
- Manage systems, process improvement and automation initiatives
- Maintain RAID logs, reporting and stakeholder updates
- Identify risks, issues and mitigation plans early
- Influence across functions and locations
- Coordinate implementation, handover and benefit tracking
- Drive continuous improvement using a PlanâDoâReview mindset
About You
- Project management experience in supply chain, operations, manufacturing or transformation
- Strong planning, risk and stakeholderâmanagement skills
- Experience delivering systems, process or automation projects
- Able to simplify complex information and communicate clearly
- Confident, proactive and solutionsâfocused
- Formal PM qualification desirable but not essential
Whatâs on Offer
- ÂŁ50k salary (DOE)
- Highâprofile transformation projects
- Strong progression opportunities
- Supportive, collaborative environment
Why This Role Matters
Youâll play a key role in shaping operational excellence, supporting growth plans and delivering projects that have a lasting impact across the organisation. This is an exciting time to join a business investing heavily in its future, with the opportunity to influence meaningful change.