Project Manager

Coventry, Warwickshire
Owen Daniels
Owen Daniels are exclusively working with a respected manufacturer of bespoke machinery and precision-engineered components, supplying to a global customer base. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee customer projects from concept through to delivery.This is a customer-facing, hands-on role, ideal for someone with strong project delivery experience within machinery build, special-purpose equipment, or complex engineered products.The Role: As Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for managing multiple concurrent projects – ensuring they are delivered on time, to specification, and within budget. You will act as the main point of contact between internal departments and the customer, coordinating design, procurement, production, and installation activities.Salary: Up too £55,000 p.a. plus excellent benefits.Location: Coventry Key Responsibilities:

• Manage end-to-end project delivery for bespoke machinery and engineered systems
• Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and resource requirements
• Liaise directly with customers to understand specifications and provide regular updates
• Coordinate with internal teams including Design, Production, Quality, and Purchasing
• Monitor project progress, budgets, and schedules – ensuring issues are addressed promptly
• Conduct project reviews and produce status reports for both internal and external stakeholders
• Oversee change control and risk management processes
• Ensure all technical documentation, testing, and approvals are completed pre-delivery
• Support installation and commissioning phases when required

Experience Required:

• Proven experience as a Project Manager in machinery manufacturing, precision engineering, or special-purpose equipment
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings, manufacturing processes, and build cycles
• Excellent organisational and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work to tight deadlines
• Confident dealing with technical stakeholders, suppliers, and customers
• Practical knowledge of MS Project or similar project management tools
• Formal project management qualifications
• Engineering or technical background preferred (mechanical or electrical)

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