Job Description

Role: Supply Chain Project Manager

Purpose of role:                 To plan, manage and deliver large scale supply chain projects across the Primark operational geography
Reports to:                          Head of Supply Chain Development
Location:                             Flexible - Roosendaal Depot, international travel required Key Responsibilities:

To provide hands on leadership to the end to end delivery of large scale projects in the supply chain from conception through to delivery often over a 12 to 18 month timescale. These projects will include, but not be limited to, new distribution centre design and build, distribution site conversions, extensions, materials handling fit out, automation and associated systems implementations.

To develop comprehensive plans for those projects

To ensure appropriate resources are allocated in a timely manner including from external partners

To ensure progress is made to plan and adjustments made whenever necessary

To ensure budgets are properly monitored and managed

To develop the business case and measure project outcomes against it

To ensure all agreed KPI's are measured and achieved

Ensure projects are managed to the highest health and safety standards and are legally compliant with local legislation

Produce regular reporting on progress top plan, risks and issues logs.
Establish project governance structure

Work closely with the operational teams to ensure projects are fit for purpose and that there is a seamless operational handover
Provide analytical and modelling support to develop and validate solutions
Work with Operations team to ensure understanding and acceptance of the projects - No surprises

The ideal individual will be:

A highly experienced and effective project manager with a demonstrable track record of personal

performance and achievement on large scale projects, in both domestic and international settings

Pragmatic, practical and results driven. Able to deliver in the face of varied and frequent challenges

Experienced in working in Continental Europe as initial projects will be there.

Proven to have delivered big capital or change projects through to benefits realisation

Experienced in an appropriate project management methodology with the associated use of planning tools

Good end to end supply chain awareness and understanding and a solid grounding in supply chain operations

The individual should be self-motivated, focussed and results orientated, with the ability to operate within a highly pressurised and fast paced environment, consistently delivering results and achieving corporate objectives on time and within the agreed parameters.

Core Skills

Appropriate project management qualification

A minimum of 10 years supply chain management experience

Proven big project delivery

Excellent organisational, prioritisation and time management skills

Cultural awareness and sensitivity

Excellent problem solving, strategic thinking and planning skills

Relationship builder both internally and externally with strong influencing skills

Experience of working in a fast paced supply chain environment

Able to work away for long periods with potentially substantial international travel
Strong administrative skills
Effective communicator - 2nd language skills a benefit

Function

Project Management

Job Type

Employee - Permanent

Country

Netherlands

Job Profile

Project Manager

Time Type

Full-Time

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