Job description
- Opportunity to join an innovative and growing organisation
- A business that is seeing huge growth, a great time to join!
About Our Client
My client are a start up brand, aiming to be one of the UK's leading food manufacturers. With two funky brands are seeking a supply chain project manager to develop their ever growing organisation.
Job Description
- Manage cross functional project teams in operations and manufacturing, integration programs, as well as 1-off special assignments across the Supply chain.
- Lead collaboration, ensuring project teams work together to deliver cross-functionally and work through challenges to present viable solutions.
- Report status and provide visibility on progress, risks, and timings. Ensure all projects are delivered on-time, on-budget and on-strategy.
- Own the critical path, forward think, and problem solve the project plan to ensure teams meet milestone, critical business and customer dates.
- Act as "the voice of reason" at executive-level steering committees down to the detailed project teams.
- Facilitate decision-making, arbitrate impasses, remove barriers to drive project progress.
- Be central contact between key business functions, projects, and/or project work streams. Identify inter dependencies and actions needed to satisfy project delivery.
- Proactively oversee multiple projects simultaneously
- Manage programme and project resource/risk
The Successful Applicant
The successful candidate will have:
- Proven experience leading and managing project teams in a highly collaborative and dynamic business environment against tight time lines
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- An inspirational manager who knows how to get the best from people
- Industry experience, in an equivalent role, preferably in FMCG, food, or drink
- Outstanding technical skills: MS Project, PowerPoint, Word, Excel or similar PM tools
- A good understanding of product development, supply chain and operational and processes within a company
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work within tight time frames and deadlines
- Passionate about guiding teams and the business to make the right decisions, at the right time
What's on Offer
Salary and package negotiable based on experience, hybrid working...
p.s. Free snacks!