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Project Manager – Electrical Contractor (Food, Beverage & Automation)

Are you a Project Manager looking for a change? Looking for more exciting projects? I have the thing you're looking for!

I am partnering with an Automation Specialist in the Food Manufacturing and Fresh Produce Industry. They have developed a range of innovative technologies, including robotics, powder weighing systems, and label verification systems, to enhance industry efficiency. In this role, you'll be working with a diverse array of products, including bread, meat, seafood, and various types of fresh produce!

About the job

This role has the opportunity to work on exciting projects within the Food & Fresh Produce Market, working with some of the biggest names and products. Not to mention the cool Robotics and Automated Machinery! You'll be in charge of managing the installs and commissioning of various Machinery to benefit businesses around the country, developing more efficient and productive factories!

What you need

Project management Experience
Food Industry Experience
Management of Contractors
Prince2 or APM Qualification (Desirable)What's Next?

Give me a call! Whether you're already hooked or fancy knowing just that little bit more. You can reach me, Ben at (phone number removed) or email me at . You can also drop me a message on LinkedIn if that's easier. Don't worry about having an up-to-date CV, we can sort that out later.

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