Senior Manager, Program Manager - Kidlington, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom - Essentra

Description

Programme Manager - Fixed Term Contract

We are seeking a highly experienced and proactive Business Process Redesign (BPR) Programme Manager with strong management, communication, and analytical skills.

This is a critical role within a complex, cross-functional programme to implement Microsoft D365 across our Global operation.

The successful candidate will have a can-do attitude and will operate as a tenacious, front-line driver of the project, managing progress and budget, maintaining pace across all workstreams and identifying opportunities and solutions to mitigate risks and escalating as appropriate.

To be successful, you will exude our values and will have a thorough understanding of project management methodologies and governance frameworks, as well as the ability to influence the project teams, key stakeholders and drive change within the organisation.

This role will involve working closely with cross-functional teams to analyse current business processes, identify areas for improvement, and drive the implementation of redesigned processes to enhance efficiency, effectiveness, and customer satisfaction.

Strategic Planning
Project Management
Project Governance
Process Analysis and Assessment
Risk & Interdependency Management
Project Reporting and Monitoring
Change Management & Stakeholder Engagement
Project Documentation
Training and Development

Bachelor's degree in business administration, Management, Engineering, or related field
Strong project management skills, with a track record of successfully delivering complex projects on time and within budget
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the ability to analyse data, identify trends, and develop actionable insights
Change management expertise, with the ability to drive cultural change and manage resistance to change effectively.
People management
Experience of using data and MI to provide insights and support decision making
D365 implementation experience (desirable)
Certification in project management (e.g., PMP, Prince2) and/or business process improvement methodologies (e.g., Competitive salary
~ Up to 5% matched pension contribution
~4x annual salary life assurance
~25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
~ Employee discounts through Edenred
~ Eyecare Vouchers
~ Cycle to work scheme
~ UK Sharesave Scheme
~ This is a hybrid role with expectation of working in the Kidlington office 2-3 days per week

Essentra plc is a FTSE 250 company and a leading global provider of essential components and solutions, focusing on the manufacture and distribution of plastic injection moulded, vinyl dip moulded and metal items.

Headquartered in the UK, Essentra's global network extends to 28 countries worldwide and includes over 3,000 employees, 13 manufacturing facilities, 24 distribution centres and 33 sales & service centres serving c.74,000 customers with a rapid supply of low cost but essential products for a variety of applications in industries such as equipment manufacturing, automotive, fabrication, electronics, medical and renewable energy.