Project Manager

Overview

Manage end-to-end conveyor system projects, ensuring scope, schedule, budget, and stakeholder alignment.

Key Responsibilities

• project delivery
• client requirements
• procurement management
• layout planning
• issue resolution

Tasks

-Deliver conveyor system projects on scope, schedule, and budget. -Capture client requirements and manage changes for conveyor solutions. -Oversee procurement, suppliers, and installers for conveyor equipment. -Plan conveyor layouts, designs, milestones, and resources. -Resolve technical, schedule, and cost issues during conveyor delivery.

Requirements

• commercial
• ms project
• automation
• conveyor
• stakeholder
• mechanical

What You Bring

-Good commercial acumen: budgeting, cost control, change management. -Experience with project management methodologies and tools (e.g. MS Project, Primavera). -Exposure to advanced automation and conveyor system technologies -Experience managing projects in automation, material handling, or conveyor systems. -Excellent stakeholder management, communication, negotiation, and leadership skills. -Technical understanding of mechanical, electrical, control systems, and integration challenges.

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Benefits

-Pension, holiday entitlement, and other standard benefits -Competitive Salary + Bonus + Car -Career development, training, and a path to senior leadership

About John Charles Search

-Founded by industry expert Ashley Beck after spotting flaws in traditional agencies, the firm launched with a mission to simplify global recruitment. -Operating internationally, they’ve filled roles across the UK, US, Germany, Switzerland, Canada, South Korea and the Benelux region. -They focus on mid‑ to senior‑level positions in automation, materials handling and technical operations. -Revenue streams come from retained and contingency search assignments for global manufacturers and logistics providers. -Typical projects include sourcing talent for robotics, pallet racking, forklifts, conveyors, machine vision and IoT roles. -They’ve built long‑standing partnerships through deep discovery processes that go beyond quick placements. -An unusual strength is the dual‑base setup in the UK (Tamworth) and US (Milwaukee), enabling transatlantic reach. -Their founder’s background across multiple agencies fuels a consultative, relationship‑driven approach.

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