Project Manager - MayTec Solutions

Net IT Solutions; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider in Plymouth is seeking a skilled Project Manager to oversee small to medium-sized projects from order receipt to delivery. The role requires experience in managing multiple projects, familiarity with aluminium extrusion systems, and strong communication skills. The ideal candidate will coordinate with various teams, manage costs, and ensure timely delivery. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and engage directly with customers.

Qualifications

• Experience managing multiple small projects or orders in a technical or manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of mechanical assembly and ability to interpret engineering drawings.
• Highly organised and able to manage short deadlines and parallel workloads.

Responsibilities

• Deliver small to medium-sized projects from PO to installation.
• Manage costs and ensure purchasing aligns with project margins.
• Coordinate with design/CAD support for additional drawings or edits.

Skills

Managing multiple small projects

Working with aluminium extrusion systems

Background in ergonomic workstations

CAD familiarity

Procurement tasks

Education

APM, PRINCE2, or similar qualifications

Job description

The Project Manager in our MayTec Solutions division is responsible for delivering small to medium-sized, quick-turnaround projects from receipt of Purchase Order (PO) through to delivery/installation.These projects typically involve bespoke frames, workstations, guarding, trolleys, and modular solutions built from our MayTec aluminium extrusion system.

• Review customer PO, confirmed scope, and all handover documents from the Sales Office Manager.
• Validate drawings, specifications, and customer requirements.
• Establish short-duration project timelines and delivery dates.
• Create and populate Bills of Materials (BOMs) using MayTec profiles, connectors, panels, and accessories.
• Generate full build packs, including: Cutting List and Assembly Drawings etc
• Raise purchase orders for aluminium profiles, accessories, hardware, panels, fixings, and subcontract services.
• Track lead times and ensure all materials arrive in line with project schedules.
• Liaise with suppliers to resolve shortages, substitutions, or urgent requirements.
• Manage costs and ensure purchasing aligns with agreed project margins.
• Provide the assembly/workshop team with complete build packs and clear instructions.
• Schedule workshop activity, considering workload, availability, and delivery commitments.
• Respond quickly to workshop queries or design clarifications.
• Coordinate with design/CAD support where additional drawings or edits are required.
• Serve as the customer’s main point of contact during production.
• Provide progress updates, confirm delivery details, and manage minor scope adjustments.
• Work with the Sales Office Manager to handle additional costs or changes to scope.
• Ensure all assemblies meet functional requirements and design intent.
• Prepare RAMS or installation documents where applicable.
• Arrange delivery, logistics, and installation support as needed.

Requirements

• Experience managing multiple small projects or orders in a technical or manufacturing environment.
• Experience working with aluminium extrusion systems (MayTec, Bosch Rexroth, Item, etc.).
• Background in ergonomic workstations, machine guarding, or modular systems.
• CAD familiarity (2D or 3D).
• APM, PRINCE2, or other project management qualifications.
• Experience working in a factory environment
• Strong understanding of mechanical assembly and ability to interpret engineering drawings.
• Experience creating BOMs, cutting lists, or build documentation.
• Competence in procurement tasks: raising POs, tracking deliveries, communicating with suppliers.
• Highly organised and able to manage short deadlines and parallel workloads.
• Confident communication skills with both customers and workshop teams.