Start-Up and Project Delivery Leader

Company: Procter & Gamble
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Location: Reading
Job Description:

Overview

As Start-Up and Project Delivery Leader at the Reading Plant, you drive readiness for new initiatives and ensure smooth integration of technologies in manufacturing. You will build on-site capabilities, oversee equipment start-ups, and lead continuous improvement to eliminate waste and boost efficiency. You collaborate with technical experts and cross-functional teams to deliver impactful projects. This role offers hands-on leadership, growth through varied engineering challenges, and exposure to multi-million capital investments.

Pay / Benefits

  • Double Match Pension Scheme
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Company Results Based Bonus Programme
  • P&G Contributed Share Programme
  • Flexible Working Arrangements

Responsibilities

  • Assess and prepare operations to receive and implement new projects
  • Develop skills and coaching programs for on-site technicians
  • Lead delivery and start-up of new equipment and initiatives
  • Collaborate with technical experts and other functions to design optimal solutions
  • Create and improve standards to hit production targets
  • Identify and reduce losses and inefficiencies

Key requirements

  • Manufacturing or engineering experience
  • Degree in mechanical, electric, or chemical engineering (Bachelor in Engineering)
  • Demonstrated leadership in academic or extra-curricular activities
  • Strong English verbal and written skills
  • Right to work in the UK (with sponsorship options)
  • leadership
  • collaboration
  • communication
  • engineering fundamentals (mechanical/electrical/chemical)
  • start-up and deployment of equipment
  • project delivery and operational readiness

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Posted: October 1st, 2026