Junior Project Manager Uxbridge, England
Job description
You will be managing one or several projects to deliver services, software and/or hardware to new and existing customers.
Using your acquired Project Management skills and experience, you will work with a wider project team to ensure project deliverables are provided against the project plan and objectives - cost, scope, quality, time, benefits and risks.
If you enjoy working with a diverse range of customer from varying sectors, have a can-do attitude, want to work for an amazing company and brand, then this is a great opportunity to develop you career.
What we give
With Canon, you'll get the support and encouragement you need to grow, from people who share your ambition. We'll invest in your professional development to help you learn and progress in your role with us. You'll find leaders who give you the freedom to explore new things and a team where knowledge is shared openly.
The role gives you an excellent opportunity to develop and hone your Project Management skills, you will take responsibility for ensuring that your projects deliver against the key metrics; time, cost, quality, scope, risk and benefits.
You will have the opportunity to use our templates to plan and organizes resources, measure achievement against goals and make appropriate decisions to ensure that the project delivers the benefits defined in the Business Case.
With Canon, you'll get the support and encouragement you need to grow, from people who share your ambition. We'll invest in your professional development to help you learn and progress in your role with us. You'll find leaders who give you the freedom to explore new things and a team where knowledge is shared openly.
We have recently implemented a new range of flexible benefits including a strong contributory pension plan, private healthcare, life cover, an Employee Assistance Programme plus employee discounts on Canon products. Canon also champions hybrid working and a flexible working policy, with a minimum of 25 days holiday per year. Lastly, you'll find that Canon encourages continuous Learning and Development with a wide range of resources and support available on demand.
What we ask
You are already working within projects as a Junior Project Manager or you are looking for the next step in becoming a Project Manager and looking for further experience in a new role, where you can demonstrate many of the skills needed to succeed in this field.
You are enthusiastic, passionate, committed to excellence and success, have an ability to motivate a team and be self-motivated.
Remains calm under pressure and able to prioritise tasks and activities effectively.
Capacity to work in an environment focused on superior customer service and continuous business performance improvement.
We ask that you have PRINCE2 Pracitioner. Experience of working in Project Office and using project delivery methodologies.
We would love you to also have experience/knowledge of working in the print industry and or a Professional Services team, but it is not essential.
You will need
To be a team player who enjoys being part of a team, supporting and leading as needed. Shares knowledge and expertise. A relationship builder who doesn’t take all the credit for the team’s success.
Be a creative problem solver who brings new ideas and finds ways of overcoming obstacles. An open mind that feeds your curiosity. Keen to learn. Sparkes of innovation that challenge the status quo but not afraid to roll up their sleeves and do it the same way as last time if that is what is needed.
Goes the extra mile of internal and external customers. Delivers great work. Takes ownership and accountability. There’s no “but” in the way you work!
Further Information
Salary - £32,886 - £34,713 (+5% bonus)
Location – Stockley Park, Uxbridge
Closing date Please apply as soon as possible
Key Benefits
25 days holiday
Free Car Parking
Company Pension Scheme
Life Cover for those in the Pension Scheme
No Agencies please
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