Senior Technical Project Manager (Branded Food & Drink) in City of London
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Job Description
Are you an experienced Technical Project Manager ready to lead high-impact innovation and capital projects in a fast-paced, international environment?
We’re partnering with a market-leading FMCG business that is continuing to grow its global footprint and invest heavily in innovation, operational capability and supply chain expansion. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in delivering complex, cross-functional technical programmes from concept through to commercialisation.
The Role
As Senior Technical Project Manager, you will lead the technical delivery of strategic projects across innovation, product development, packaging, process improvement and production line commissioning.
Working closely with senior stakeholders across technical, operations, quality and commercial teams, you will ensure projects are delivered on time, in full and within budget — while proactively managing risk and driving continuous improvement.
This is a highly visible role with real influence across the organisation.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the end-to-end technical delivery of cross-functional projects
Own project governance, timelines, budgets and risk management
Commission new production lines and oversee major technical upgrades
Deliver product and packaging innovation from concept to launch
Partner with suppliers to develop and trial fit-for-purpose technical solutions
Facilitate structured project reviews, risk assessments and post-launch evaluations
Champion best practice, continuous improvement and technical excellence
Coach and support technical team members to build capability
People Profile
You will bring:
A degree in a science or engineering discipline
7+ years’ experience within FMCG or food manufacturing
A strong track record of delivering technical projects through to commercialisation
Deep understanding of product and packaging development and validation
Exceptional stakeholder management and influencing skills
Strong analytical thinking and risk management capability
The resilience and agility to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment
Project management certification or packaging qualifications are advantageous.
Why Apply?
Join a high-growth, internationally recognised business
Play a key role in shaping innovation and operational capability
Work in a collaborative, ambitious and forward-thinking culture
Competitive salary and benefits package
Hybrid working with exposure to production environments
If you’re commercially minded, technically strong and passionate about delivering innovation at pace, we’d love to hear from you.
If you are interested in applying for this job please press the Apply Button and follow the application process. Energy Jobline wishes you the very best of luck in your next career move.
- Location:
- City Of London
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Manager, Project Manager, Technical Project Manager, PROJECT, Technical, Food, Senior, Management, Project Management
