Project Manager – Design and Development

Salary: £50,400 – £54,000 per year

Project Manager – Design and Development – Kidderminster – Salary: £50,400 – £54,000

The Client

A privately owned manufacturing company in Worcestershire, who have been established for over 50 years, have a fantastic opportunity for a Project Manager – Design and Development to help manage the design and development of new products.

The Role

• As Project Manager you will report directly to the Engineering Design Director
• Responsible for the design/development of new products and maintaining the designs, drawings and product documentation of existing group products.
• Ensuring adherence to legal compliance of machinery and associated adherence to health and safety legislation
• This post will also include project management, product development and documentation along with product introduction and design to manufacture.
• This is a role for a technically competent mechanical engineer with a focus on design and development and project management. 

The Candidate

• You will use the companies CAD packages extensively – AutoCAD and SolidWorks,
• Competent in design and development and able to produce drawings and models of both existing and new products.
• The successful applicant for the role of Product Development Manager will be creative, able to develop design specifications and sign off / review designs for manufacture
• It is preferable that some of your career has been in the packaging or material handling arena.
• You will be supported by a Degree in an Engineering discipline and be used to managing multiple projects, timescales and clients.
• Experience in developing new skills and contributing concept ideas for new products, also building and testing new products.
• Any hands on, practical assembly experience would be advantageous to have appreciation for the production processes
• A positive attitude with a willingness to progress and grow with the company

This role is based full time at the office and is an excellent opportunity to join a well establish forward thinking profitable business.

Applicants: Due to the expected large volume of applications you should assume you have been unsuccessful should you have not heard within 7 days of your application

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