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Job Title


Project Services Specialist


Company : First Recruitment Group


Location : Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria


Created : 2025-06-21


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Job PurposeCheck out the role overview below If you are confident you have got the right skills and experience, apply today.To lead and support successful project execution in alignment with business needs. This role requires close collaboration across departments to ensure critical projects are effectively planned, progressed, and delivered on time. The primary focus is on delivery readiness, on-time release, manufacturing performance, and operational optimization.Key ResponsibilitiesMonitor deliverables across engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain to ensure project schedules are maintained.Provide regular internal and external delivery updates; compile and present communication packs.Collaborate with delivery, planning, and execution teams to track progress and initiate corrective actions to mitigate risk and ensure on-time delivery.Support engineering teams by assessing manufacturing readiness and efficiency; contribute to scheduling strategies for new projects to position the business for success.Develop and maintain best practices for engineering deliverables throughout product delivery.Analyze departmental workflows and suggest improvements to enhance cross-functional collaboration.Conduct data analysis to support informed business decisions and continuous improvement initiatives.kills RequiredTechnical & Non-Technical Skills/Attributes:Strong communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to manage and prioritize multiple tasksProficient in Microsoft Office suiteBeneficial Skills:Knowledge of SAPExperience with CAD softwareFamiliarity with MS ProjectAbility to interpret and understand technical drawingsJob Scope and KPIsScope: Local (Barrow-in-Furness) with potential cross-departmental and cross-functional responsibilities Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):On-time delivery of projects and milestonesSupport and contribution to overall business KPIsStakeholder ImpactThis role will work closely with:Project ManagementEngineering TeamsSupply ChainPlanning DepartmentsKey Experience and QualificationsCurrently studying towards or holding a Bachelor's or Masters degree in a technical field, preferably Mechanical or Electrical EngineeringPrior exposure to technical project environments is desirable