Job Summary
This position is with Fleming Engineering Ltd. The role forms part of an Innovation Boost project supported by InterTradeIreland. Salary support under the programme is provided for 12 months; however, the employment contract is with Fleming Engineering Ltd and is not limited to the funding period.
Company Introduction
Fleming Engineering manufactures made-to-order industrial roller doors and steel and fire doors and currently employs 32 people at different levels in the organisation.
Fleming Engineering makes significant annual investments in its people, processes and plant to develop capabilities to support the growth ambitions of the company.
Fleming Engineering has a culture of continuous improvement in all aspects of the business and embraces new technology, systems and processes. Operational excellence principles such as lean thinking, total quality management and six sigma key methodologies are embedded throughout the business.
Job Description
This role is central to Fleming Engineering’s operational and digital improvement strategy and will lead the design, development and implementation of an integrated Digital Transformation Information System (DTIS). The Digital Transformation Information System (DTIS) Project Manager will be responsible for:
- Map and redesign the end-to-end order-to-despatch process and translate user, data, compliance and operational needs into a robust DTIS requirements specification.
- Evaluate most appropriate DTIS systems to integrate with current technical and operational systems stack.
- Design and implement component/sub-assembly labelling, barcode/QR scanning and traceability across agreed production stages.
- Develop live DTIS shop-floor/order-status visualisation and relevant KPIs for production, office and management users.
- Plan and manage prototyping, pilot deployment, user acceptance testing, parallel validation, phased roll-out, debugging and benefits measurement.
- Prepare DTIS system documentation, SOPs, user guides and training materials and train staff so the new processes and systems are fully transferred and embedded within Fleming Engineering.
- Work closely with the academic partner, company management, shop-floor users and external system providers, reporting progress through the Project Management Group
The successful graduate will lead this project, in a supportive partnership Ulster University (UU) as part of the InterTradeIreland’s Innovation Boost Programme.
Interviews will be held approximately week commencing: 14/12/2026