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Manufacturing Project Manager

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Posted on May 12, 2026 by CV-Library
Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£50k - £52k Annual
Full-Time
Manufacturing Project Manager
Plymouth (Commutable from: Saltash, Tavistock, Ivybridge, Yelverton)

Up to £52,000 per annum, DOE + Monthly & Annual Bonus Scheme + Early Finish on Fridays + Pension + Additional Benefits

Excellent opportunity for an Project Manager with experience specifically within new product introduction to join a leading and forward-thinking engineering organisation, where you will play a key role in delivering innovative new products from concept through to launch.

This well-established manufacturer is experiencing continued growth and invests heavily in modern technology, advanced product development, and the progression of its people. Due to increasing project demand, they are now looking for a Project Manager to join their expanding team.

In this role, you will lead cross-functional teams across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, quality, sales and more, ensuring all new product introduction activities are delivered on time, within scope and within budget. You will act as the key link between product development and complex manufacturing operations, managing project plans, risks, resources, validation builds, and launch readiness.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic business where your contributions will have a direct impact on future product success. You will be rewarded not only with a competitive salary, bonus, and strong benefits package, but also with ongoing professional development and the chance to work on exciting, cutting-edge projects.

The Role:

Lead cross-functional teams to deliver new products on time, within scope and budget, develop NPI plans, timelines and resource needs, drive phase-gate governance, risk management and stakeholder communication, collaborate with customers and internal teams on deliverables, coordinate prototypes, testing, validation and pilot builds, and manage scope, schedule and cost changes through robust change control.
Ensure compliance with internal procedures, industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Company benefits include: Monthly & annual bonus scheme, private medical insurance, life insurance, sick pay, canteen with discounted/free food, referral programme, free parking, cycle to work schemeThe Person:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Management, Project Management, or similar, with substantial project management experience (ideally in manufacturing)
Strong knowledge of NPI processes, product development lifecycles, and project management tools (SAP experience advantageous)
Excellent communication, leadership, organisational skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
PMQ or equivalent certification desirable but not essentialReference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Sophie Fox at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates

Reference: 225098793

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Manufacturing Project Manager

CV-Library

Posted on May 12, 2026 by CV-Library

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Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£50k - £52k Annual
Full-Time
Manufacturing Project Manager
Plymouth (Commutable from: Saltash, Tavistock, Ivybridge, Yelverton)

Up to £52,000 per annum, DOE + Monthly & Annual Bonus Scheme + Early Finish on Fridays + Pension + Additional Benefits

Excellent opportunity for an Project Manager with experience specifically within new product introduction to join a leading and forward-thinking engineering organisation, where you will play a key role in delivering innovative new products from concept through to launch.

This well-established manufacturer is experiencing continued growth and invests heavily in modern technology, advanced product development, and the progression of its people. Due to increasing project demand, they are now looking for a Project Manager to join their expanding team.

In this role, you will lead cross-functional teams across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, quality, sales and more, ensuring all new product introduction activities are delivered on time, within scope and within budget. You will act as the key link between product development and complex manufacturing operations, managing project plans, risks, resources, validation builds, and launch readiness.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic business where your contributions will have a direct impact on future product success. You will be rewarded not only with a competitive salary, bonus, and strong benefits package, but also with ongoing professional development and the chance to work on exciting, cutting-edge projects.

The Role:

Lead cross-functional teams to deliver new products on time, within scope and budget, develop NPI plans, timelines and resource needs, drive phase-gate governance, risk management and stakeholder communication, collaborate with customers and internal teams on deliverables, coordinate prototypes, testing, validation and pilot builds, and manage scope, schedule and cost changes through robust change control.
Ensure compliance with internal procedures, industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Company benefits include: Monthly & annual bonus scheme, private medical insurance, life insurance, sick pay, canteen with discounted/free food, referral programme, free parking, cycle to work schemeThe Person:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Management, Project Management, or similar, with substantial project management experience (ideally in manufacturing)
Strong knowledge of NPI processes, product development lifecycles, and project management tools (SAP experience advantageous)
Excellent communication, leadership, organisational skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
PMQ or equivalent certification desirable but not essentialReference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Sophie Fox at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates
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Reference: 225098793

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