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Position Title: Project Manager
Duration: Contract/Outside IR35
Location: Dunton, Essex
Our prestigious client based in Dunton is looking for a Project Manager to join there team.
*Please note you need to be eligible to work within the UK*
Essential Criteria:
Project Manager to work for automotive OEM.
The role requires strong project governance, excellent analytical capability, and advanced MS Office skills-particularly in Excel and Power BI-to support data-driven planning and reporting.
Key Responsibilities
Procurement & Supplier Coordination
Track and manage Engineers' RFI, PIR, and RFQ for packaging, equipment, and material-handling solutions.
Collate and communicate responses across engineering, procurement, and logistics teams.
Project Execution
Manage project risks, issues, and changes.
Monitor budget forecasts and project cash flow.
Maintain and update the Materials Handling Project Plan.
Coordinate communication between logistics, engineering, manufacturing, and suppliers.
Support User Acceptance, including packaging trials, fit checks, and equipment commissioning.
End-of-Phase Reviews
De-commission project phases and perform evaluations.
Identify follow-up actions and outstanding risks.
Deliver project closure reports, lessons learned, and documentation handover.
Qualifications & Skills
5+ years' experience in automotive OEM or Tier-1 environments.
Strong knowledge of procurement processes.
Excellent MS Office skills, especially advanced Excel and Power BI.
Strong communication, organisation, and stakeholder-management ability.
Why work through Contechs?
Contechs is a leading Automotive, Design, Engineering, Technology and Innovation Recruitment Consultancy. Founded in 1997, with an inhouse Contractor Care Team to support all external employees, acts as an employment agency for permanent and contract recruitment.
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