We are looking for an individual with proven experience in project management, the successful candidate will play a crucial role in leading and overseeing manufacturing projects from design to completion, ensuring they are executed efficiently, on time, and within budget.

Essential Functions

• Effectively project manage identified projects ensuring on time and within budget.
• Research options, design and prepare full budgets for projects together with payback justifications
• Prepare CAPEX forms for Divisional projects
• Review individual plant CAPEX for site/line improvements
• Prepare project plans for identified projects
• Issue monthly report on the status of open projects
• Report and improve local availability of plant equipment
• Continue the Implementation of “the SHIRE” preventative maintenance system
• Ensure local maintenance teams fully adopt
• Hold regular cross-site meetings to share experiences
• Liaise with Kingspan Group peers to ensure we use best practices within the business
• Investigate alternative technologies and evaluate usefulness within our business
• Develop a core divisional engineering team to help support the business
• Ensure each site has mandatory spares on-site and critical spares across the division
• Manage and develop graduate projects engineer
• Continually develop own knowledge and team with regular training and certification courses in project management.
• Travel is expected and could be as much as 50%-75%, to manage projects, meet with vendors and attend equipment verification sign-offs.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent budgeting and cost containment skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Basic understanding of ISO 9000 design requirements.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering required; master's degree preferred. Demonstrated experience in the business may be acceptable in lieu of this requirement.
• At least eight years of experience in maintenance, quality, and/or manufacturing engineering or management is required.