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Project Support Manager - Supply Chain Transformation

Flexible hybrid working from home with a base at one of our Store Support Centres.

The big question is…. why on earth should a professional like you want to work for a 150-year-old retail chain?

Because we are on a journey. Changing the way we operate. Learning to think nimble. Giving our teams the time and freedom they need to push boundaries. To create amazing systems and technologies and to give our colleagues and our customers even more incredible experiences.

We’re always looking for the brightest talent to bring fresh energy, experience, and inspiration to our vibrant, collaborative environment. It’s why we really encourage our teams to be themselves.

And, wherever you join us, you can take pride in making a real difference to millions of customers’ lives.

In this fantastic role as a Project Support Manager you will provide a comprehensive support function in the delivery of projects across the largest Supply Chain Transformation programme ever completed across Sainsburys and Argos.

With a flexible approach and an adaptable style you will support the execution of day-to-day change project activities to ensure that new business capability is delivered on time, within budget, and meet or exceed target expectations.

Working within the framework of best-in-class Project Management & Agile Methodology, you will act as first line support throughout various project assisting with the compilation of reports and project governance documents, compliance audits, KPI benefits and distribute to key stakeholders providing a reference point for queries, limiting the single points of failure.

So … who are we looking for??

• A self-starter, with the ability to engage and motivate Team & internal/external stakeholders
• Has the ability to influence at all levels and be credible in engaging stakeholders in project scope and deliverables
• Previous experience working on either technical projects or supply chain projects
• Has an understanding and experience with project governance
• Works well with key stakeholders and relevant teams to ensure that everyone’s needs are known and ensures customer outcomes are at the forefront of decision making
• Can communicate with colleagues in an engaging and inspiring way, takes time to really understand processes, check understanding, and then works to implement change to make things simpler
• Has prior experience of data gathering & modelling
• Previous experience with developing and building process maps
• Demonstrates Strategic thinking and problem solving ability

Interested in applying and are excited about working with us but are unsure if you have the right skills and experience – we’d still love to hear from you!

And if being part of a hugely influential team wasn’t enough, you’ll also receive a host of great benefits, a competitive salary and a huge range of learning and development opportunities: Click here for more detail on our benefits: https://sainsburys.jobs/working-for-us/benefits/

Work-life balance is important to us, so we offer our colleagues as much flexibility as possible in line with the needs of their role. We trust them to decide how, where and when they work, combining remote and collaborative working with a flexible approach to hours, giving them plenty of time and space for life outside of work whilst delivering against our business goals.

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