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The COMPANY
Our client is a well established Global manufacturer, acknowledged as a leading provider of industrial process and automation solutions. From initial design through manufacturing and commissioning - focussing on their clients specific brief/requirements they deliver an industry leading professional service to a myriad of industries including food processing, pharmaceutical, packaging, scientific, power generation, general manufacturing, etc. Their market leading comprehensive service product range means that they have gained an enviable global reputation synonymous with excellence in the +100 countries that utilise their products/services. We are proud to be an integral part of their ongoing expansion, providing them with suitable local staff to complement their outstanding existing team.

The ROLE
The Project Manager - Automation/Control Systems will deliver Systems Integration/controls and automation projects mainly in the food industry. The minutia of the role includes;

  • Project Management of control systems with a dedicated automation delivery team
  • Preparation of detailed technical customer quotations for bespoke Control Systems
  • Liaise directly with customers throughout the project
  • Provide technical supervision of system design, build and installation personnel
  • Customer site visits as and when required

    The CANDIDATE
    Our client is looking for a Project Manager with the following background:

  • Experience in system integration
  • Ability to understand and produce control system design documents.
  • Understanding of technical project life cycle.
  • Knowledge:
    o System for in process and manufacturing environments
    o PLC based control system architecture
    o PLC, HMI & SCADA coding
    o On site commissioning of industrial control systems
  • Working knowledge of industrial hardware systems
    o Control panel design and assembly
    o Site installation design
    o Control system hardware LV distribution/MCC/PLC/Safety/instrumentation
    o Hardware design documents (circuit schematics, I/O schedules, motor schedules)
  • Ideally from the Food Process and Beverage sector

    Package:
    Salary £55,000 - £65,000 Depending on experience,
    Company pension scheme,
    25 Days holiday, plus bank holidays
    Profit Share scheme,
    Share scheme
    Etc.

    ALTERNATIVE TITLES: Senior Project Manager - Systems Integration, Project Engineer - Control Systems, Project Manager - Automation

    Location: Peterborough
    This role is commutable from:
    Peterborough
    Stamford
    Corby
    Uppingham
    Wansford
    Yaxley
    Oundle
    Kettering
    Northampton
    Cambridge
    Thrapston
    Wellingborough
    Huntingdon
    Sawtry
    Raunds

    Mana Resourcing is a specialist recruitment company working within the Engineering, Sales, IT and Commercial sectors. We are established to service and support the recruitment requirements of modern businesses and candidates alike.
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