Manufacturing Project Manager

Our client, an international manufacturing company, is recruiting for a Manufacturing Project Manager to join their business in Germany.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the end-to-end planning, coordination, and execution of all project phases related to the establishment of the new production facility. This includes construction coordination on existing buildings, infrastructure development, process integration, equipment procurement, and production ramp-up planning in close collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
  

• Overall project management for the setup of the production site from initiation through commissioning
  

• Development and maintenance of a detailed project plan, including scheduling, resource allocation, and budget control
  

• Coordination and supervision of planning and construction partners, authorities, service providers, and internal departments
  

• Ensuring compliance with timelines, budget constraints, and quality standards
  

• Tendering, selection, and procurement of machinery, equipment, and technical installations in alignment with HQ
  

• Development of operational infrastructure including IT, energy supply, logistics, and safety
  

• Planning and supervision of the production ramp-up and integration of manufacturing processes
  

• Preparation for and participation in approval procedures, especially in construction, environmental, and occupational safety law
  

• Risk management and implementation of corrective measures as required
  

• Reporting to executive management on project status, risks, and milestones
  

Basic skills requirement:

• Completed technical or business degree, ideally with a focus on project management, manufacturing, or construction
  

• Several years of professional experience in project management for industrial construction or production projects
  

• Experience working with public authorities, architects, technical planners, and equipment suppliers
  

• Fluent in German and proficient in English
  

• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally if required
  

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