Perm - Project Manager - Supply Chain/it - London, United Kingdom - Lorien

Lorien
Lorien
Verified Company
London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Description

We are currently recruiting for an IT Project Manager for a powerhouse company within the Retail/Luxury Fashion industry, who will lead on critical delivery of IT projects within the Product Development and Supply Chain Portfolio of the client.

They willlead across a complex multi-function, multi-vendor, global environment and ensure delivery balancing time, cost and quality while maintaining excellent stakeholder management.

This is a great opportunity for a strong Project Manager looking for a clear pathwayto Programme Manager level.

Project Manager

Permanent

£65k + package

London/Hybrid (up to twice a week in London office)

Retail

Essential experience:


  • Come from a Retail background
  • Understanding of Product Development, Merchandising, Internal Manufacturing and Supply Chain
  • Leading projects endtoend, from inception and vision creation through to acceptance into service and support
  • Strong experience managing project financials including initial business case, estimates, budgets, and forecasts across Opex and Capex
  • RAID planning (risks, assumptions, issues, and dependencies)
  • Ability to control over projects/budgets/time/risk
  • Experience of delivering £250k£5m projects/programmes on time and on budget
  • Using Microsoft Excel as a management tool
  • Extremely proactive and thrive in a fast paced, agile environment
  • Proven leadership and people management expertise, with the ability to prioritise activities and influence internal and external stakeholders to achieve results
  • Act as the bridge between the business and technical functions and understand the broader, business wide context of decisions

Responsibilities:


  • Lead and manage internal resource across a matrix organization and across a supplier landscape globally
  • Define and manage a clear communication strategy across project team up to executive levels
  • Create and maintain accurate programmewide RAID log and ensure that the relevant parties are involved in addressing each factor
  • Directly manage experienced workstream leads within the project of work
  • Work closely with product manager/BA/Architect forming the delivery side of a very structured team
  • Establish an approach for ensuring the realisation of benefits and the measurement of those benefits against the business case across the entire programme
  • Proactivity manages a complex project stakeholder environment up to executive level, as well as managing challenging 3rd parties/vendors
  • Close projects and conduct lessons learned sessions to capture and document the knowledge and ensure its availability to other programme and project managers


Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.


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