Engineering Project Manager

Project Manager – Engineering Capital Projects

We are recruiting at our Bellshill, Manchester, Severnside and Bridgwater Sites - please apply today and your application will be filtered accordingly.

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Are you ready to make a real impact in a business that’s driving the future of dairy? At Müller, we’re looking for a dynamic Project Manager to lead engineering capital projects that shape the future of our facilities. This role isn’t just about managing projects—it’s about partnering with site leadership to bring innovation to life. If you’re passionate about engineering and want to be part of something bigger, we want you on our tea

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Why Join Müll

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Müller UK & Ireland is part of a leading European dairy company, employing over 31,000 people across the continent. We produce a wide range of branded and private-label dairy products, and our milk comes from 1,300 British farmers. Müller is consistently ranked in the top 20 of The Grocer’s Top 100 Biggest Bra

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This role sits within our Müller Milk & Ingredients (MMI) business unit, and you’ll be part of an established central engineering team operating across six flagship locations, from Bellshill in Scotland to Bridgwater in Somerset. Our key hub sites are in Manchester and Droitwich. We have an exciting agenda in manufacturing and engineering, and as the business continues to grow, we’re delivering strong performance in health & safety, quality, and customer ser

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What You’

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Be a Partner: Work closely with Site Directors, becoming a strategic partner in driving capital investments that align with long-term site goals and innov

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Deliver Exciting Projects: Lead engineering capital projects focused on key agendas in our world-class factories, in

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Shape the Future: With a well-funded 5-year plan, the work you’ll lead is varied and exciting, providing the opportunity to drive transformative change in a dynamic en

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Own the Process: Lead the entire capital project pipeline—from initial concept to project completion—while ensuring the highest standards of governance, compliance, and

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Health, Safety & GMP: Ensure all projects are delivered with a strong focus on health and safety, adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) to maintain the highest standards of quality acros

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Flexible Leadership: While your focus will be on specific sites, your expertise will also support our multi-site network, making you a key player across

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Drive Change: Embrace the fast-paced, ever-evolving nature of the FMCG industry and lead projects that not only improve operations but also inspire continuous improvement a

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What We’

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• e Looking For:
  A degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical preferred), or relevant qualifications and experience in pro
• ject management.Experience in project management within a regulated manufacturing environment, ideally in FMCG or food and beverage. Candidates from other fast-paced or regulated industries such as pharmaceutical, paper, process, or chemical will als
• o be considered.Strong leadership, governance, and process management skills, with the ability to manage complex c
• apital projects.Passion for working in dynamic, fast-paced environments and leading cross-f
• unctional teams.A strategic thinker who is as comfortable with high-level planning as they are with day-t
• o-day execution.Commitment to health, safety, and quality, with experience implementin

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GMP standards.
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  A Competitive salary &
• ; Benefits PackageEnrolment into our co
• mpany bonus schemeCompany Ca
• r or Car AllowancePri
• vate Medical Cover25 days annual lea
• ve + Bank HolidaysPension scheme- contributio
• n matched up to 8%Access to the Müller Rewards discount scheme offering over 800 discounts online and in-store and the potential to make savings across grocery and clothes shopping, holidays, insuran
• ce, gifts and moreHave pride in what you achieve as
• a member of a teamFree onsite secured col
• league car parkingCareer progres