Project Manager

Are you looking for a long-term perspective in a successfully growing, profitable company? Then you've come to the right place!

CARBOLITE GERO makes a significant contribution to technological progress: we are a leading international manufacturer of innovative and reliable high-temperature furnaces and ovens as they are indispensable for production and research facilities as well as quality and analytical laboratories. As part of Verder Scientific, we belong to the German-Dutch technology group Verder, a group of companies with over 2500 employees around the globe. We believe that our journey is far from complete. We're looking for innovators and critical thinkers who are eager to challenge the status quo, are willing to contribute new ideas and take over responsibility. If you are passionate about your work and are looking for a position where you can make a tangible impact, we want you on our team.

We are growing and are therefore looking for further colleagues to strengthen our team at the earliest possible date as:

Project Manager - Salary dependent on experience and qualifications + Excellent Benefits Package

We have great opportunity for a Project Manager to join a small and friendly team in our office in the beautiful Peak District National Park. Your role will be diverse and all encompassing, being responsible for the engineering and managing of all aspects of a project from design to customer delivery including: quotation; product engineering; logistics; installation and commissioning. This is a great opportunity for a talented individual to design and develop market leading products for the global market and help us achieve our goals.

Primary responsibilties:

• To carry out technical consultations with customers to determine the project specification.
• Agree the design, quality standards, and budget of the project.
• Create and maintain project documents.
• Negotiate with stakeholders (clients, subcontractors, and suppliers).
• Manage multiple projects ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and meet the customer’s technical requirement.
• Organise and lead work teams, co-ordinating internal and external activities.
• Identify problems and evaluate possible solutions to meet the client’s needs.
• Develop and maintain a productive working relationship with the customer.
• Exchange information and provide advice to technical and non-technical colleagues and customers.
• Manage customer contracts ensuring that all milestones and requirements are understood and communicated effectively throughout the Company.
• Oversee installation and commissioning and create the relevant documentation i.e. Risk Assessments and Method Statements.
• Support for International Sales partners.

Key skills and qualifications:

• Degree qualified in a scientific/technical discipline including mechanical engineering, material sciences, physics, process engineering or be able to demonstrate work at an appropriate level.
• An accomplished design engineer with the ability to present technical information to others including mechanical and electrical designers.
• Basic knowledge of properties and treatment of technical materials (e.g. ceramics, metals).
• Previous experience in the field of technically demanding products.
• Knowledge of relevant directives and safety standards is essential.
• Must have project management qualifications, Prince2 an advantage, and proven experience within previous roles.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams including engineering, manufacturing, sales, marketing, purchasing and suppliers/sub-contractors.
• Must have good communication skills, have the ability to work on their own initiative.
• Prioritise workload and the skills to be a good team player.
• Must be computer literate. (Word/Excel/Microsoft Project).
• Valid passport holder and clean driving license required for occasional international or UK travel.

What we have to offer

• Salary dependent on experience and qualifications.
• 37.50 Hours per week, (Early finish on a Friday).
• Company Incentive Scheme.
• Flexi-Time Scheme.
• Generous salary sacrifice pension plan with 7.5% Employer contributions and with a death in service policy.
• 28 days annual leave - plus company extra day and statutory days.
• Westfield Health Scheme membership and Hospital Treatment Plan.
• Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme – enjoy the stunning beauty of the surrounding area.
• Competitive Employee Referral Award Scheme.
• Sports & Social events.
• Free on-site parking.
• Access to employee assistance programme to help with life’s challenges.
• A Free Lunch on site every other week.
• Free Fresh Fruit.
• Convenient location next to Hope train station and on a regular bus route to and from Sheffield.

Carbolite Gero Ltd . - Parsons Lane - Hope ‑ Derbyshire ‑ S33 6RBWeb:

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