IT Project Manager - Warehouse Automation - Staffordshire
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£650 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
Staffordshire
Summary: The role of IT Project Manager focuses on implementing warehouse automation software for a leading Retail/FMCG client. The successful candidate will manage both internal and third-party technical resources while demonstrating strong project management skills and experience in automation projects. This position is hybrid, combining remote work with on-site responsibilities in Staffordshire, and is part of a multi-year project with an initial six-month contract.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage internal and third-party technical resources for warehouse automation projects.
- Demonstrate core IT project management skills throughout the software life-cycle.
- Implement automation software and robotics with a focus on supply chain knowledge.
- Manage project plans, report on critical paths, and oversee project finances.
- Maintain a strong delivery mindset and focus on project outcomes.
Key Skills:
- Core IT project management skills.
- Prior experience with multiple warehouse automation projects.
- Knowledge of implementing automation software and robotics.
- Understanding of supply chain processes.
- Resource management skills for both internal and third-party resources.
- Strong delivery mindset.
Salary (Rate): £650/day
City: Staffordshire
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: IT
Our market leading Retail / FMCG client has a current need for an IT Project Manager with specific experience of implementing warehouse automation software. The successful candidate will be managing both internal and third-party technical resource.The successful candidate will need to be able to demonstrate strong skills and experience with:
- Core IT Project Management skills set (Software life-cycle)
- Prior experience of multiple warehouse automation project, implementing automation software and robotics, supply chain knowledge
- Management of project plan, reporting critical path, and finances
- Resource management of both internal and third party resource
- Strong delivery mindset and focus
Hybrid role - Remote / Staffordshire
6 month initial contract, multi-year project
£600 - 650/day via umbrella solution
Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.
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