Programme Manager
A high profile role within the business leading strategic projects within the supply chain development function. We focus on opening new fulfilment centres, enhancing existing facilities with automation and general development of the supply chain infrastructure to support business growth and improvements in service proposition.
The location of the role can be flexible between midlands, north west and Yorkshire with potential international travel.
Key Responsibilities
End to end management of large complex projects on time and in budget and through a team
Appropriate governance and project management of a dependant group of projects
Cross functional stakeholder management and communication to build up relationships within different functions of the business
Manage programme uncertainty and manage the impact of this on the various projects
Make recommendations on the prioritisation of the projects and work streams to ensure timely completion
To create positive working experiences that fosters teamwork
Successful handover from project to BAU operations
Skills Required
Proven track record required of managing key activities including but not limited to:
- Experience of working on Site and 3PL selection
- Working on the full life cycle of projects
- Solution design and vendor selection incl. business case development
- Fit out and installation planning experience
- Tech functional design and testing through to training
- The rollout, migration and go live of projects
Working knowledge of ecommerce apparel industry and experience in warehouse operations and automation is essential