[ref. x13755117] Project Manager - Auckland
Are you a seasoned Project Manager with a background in special purpose machinery mechanical design and project delivery? Automac Engineering, a leading designer and manufacturer of custom-purpose machinery, is looking for a dynamic and strategic individual to join our thriving team.
Key Aspects of the Role- Lead End-to-End Projects: Take full ownership of diverse range of automation and packaging machinery projects, managing every stage from initial design review through to final commissioning.
- Strategic Collaboration: Act as the central point of contact, ensuring seamless collaboration between technical teams, clients, and all project stakeholders.
- Drive Innovation & Client Success: Leverage your design background to facilitate effective design reviews and ensure the delivery of cutting-edge solutions that exceed client expectations.
- Manage the full project lifecycle, including design review, collaboration with our skilled engineering and manufacturing teams, and proactive client management
- Utilise your technical foundation in mechanical design and effectively bridge the gap between design and project execution
- Operate in a highly autonomous environment, where your ability to make critical decisions and drive projects forward will be key to success
- Identify sales opportunities and build strong client relationships.
- Occasional travel to client sites will be expected
- A competitive salary range of $110,000 - $150,000 per annum (negotiable)
- Company-provided laptop and travel allowance
- Opportunities for further training and educational development.
- Flexible work options once you're settled into the role
- Working in a brand-new, modern office in Pakuranga
- Being part of a company with very low staff turnover and great tenure across various teams, reflecting our positive culture
- The opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects up to $5 million, with exposure to both New Zealand and North American markets.
- Proven experience as a Project Manager (min 5 years), specifically within the special purpose machinery sector.
- Tertiary qualified in mechanical engineering/project management
- Demonstrated ability to effectively manage projects from concept to completion, including design review, overseeing budgets and client management.
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills, capable of working effectively with all technical teams.
- The ability to visualise a project from start to finish and make sound decisions for the best project outcome.
- Some sales experience would be beneficial.
About Automac Engineering
Automac Engineering is a leading name in special purpose machinery and automation, renowned for innovative design and exceptional delivery. Since 2003 we've built a reputation for providing cutting-edge solutions to businesses across the food & beverage sectors.We are a company that values autonomy, creativity, safety and the pursuit of engineering excellence. Go to www.automac.co.nz for more information on the cool stuff we do.
Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you're the perfect fit for Automac Engineering. To find out more on this opportunity call Chris Story @ Joyn for a confidential conversation on 0212771973. We look forward to hearing from you!
Note: Joyn has been engaged to work in partnership with Automac and will be managing the recruitment process on their behalf.