Project Manager - Supply Chain Transformation
Posted 3 days ago by Computer Futures - London & S.E(Permanent and Contract)
£61 Per hour
Undetermined
Undetermined
England, UK
Summary: The Project Manager for Supply Chain Transformation will lead a significant transformation programme within a global manufacturing environment, focusing on the deployment of a new operating model across multiple sites. This role requires coordination between various teams, including business, supply chain, manufacturing, and technology, to ensure successful execution and long-term strategic impact. The position is pivotal as the programme transitions from design and build to deployment. Candidates with strong supply chain experience and project management skills are encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and coordinate deployment activities across multiple manufacturing sites.
- Manage multiple parallel workstreams, ensuring alignment on timelines, risks, dependencies, and deliverables.
- Act as a central point of coordination between deployment teams and key business stakeholders.
- Support deployment readiness activities and drive successful execution throughout rollout.
- Monitor project progress and proactively address issues affecting delivery.
- Facilitate stakeholder meetings, provide project reporting, and maintain governance standards.
- Drive adoption and change management activities to support successful implementation.
- Identify opportunities to improve deployment effectiveness and cross-functional collaboration.
Key Skills:
- 5-8 years' experience in project or programme management.
- Strong supply chain experience within a manufacturing or pharmaceutical environment.
- Proven track record managing complex transformation programmes with multiple concurrent workstreams.
- Experience supporting deployments, operational change initiatives, or systems implementations.
- Strong stakeholder management skills and ability to work across diverse teams.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with the ability to translate challenges into practical solutions.
- Strong project planning, governance, and delivery management experience.
Salary (Rate): £61 per hour
City: undetermined
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Project Manager - Supply Chain Transformation
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to support a major supply chain transformation programme within a global manufacturing environment. This role will be instrumental in driving the deployment of a new operating model across multiple sites, ensuring successful coordination between business, supply chain, manufacturing, and technology teams.
The programme is moving from design and build into deployment, offering an opportunity to play a key role in a large-scale transformation with long-term strategic impact.
Key Responsibilities- Lead and coordinate deployment activities across multiple manufacturing sites.
- Manage multiple parallel workstreams, ensuring alignment on timelines, risks, dependencies, and deliverables.
- Act as a central point of coordination between deployment teams and key business stakeholders.
- Support deployment readiness activities and drive successful execution throughout rollout.
- Monitor project progress and proactively address issues affecting delivery.
- Facilitate stakeholder meetings, provide project reporting, and maintain governance standards.
- Drive adoption and change management activities to support successful implementation.
- Identify opportunities to improve deployment effectiveness and cross-functional collaboration.
Required Experience
- 5-8 years' experience in project or programme management.
- Strong supply chain experience within a manufacturing or pharmaceutical environment.
- Proven track record managing complex transformation programmes with multiple concurrent workstreams.
- Experience supporting deployments, operational change initiatives, or systems implementations.
- Strong stakeholder management skills and ability to work across diverse teams.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with the ability to translate challenges into practical solutions.
- Strong project planning, governance, and delivery management experience.
Desirable Experience
- Pharmaceutical, life sciences, or highly regulated manufacturing experience.
- Exposure to operating model transformations or large-scale supply chain change programmes.
- Change management or continuous improvement experience.
- Project Management certification (PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, or equivalent).
- Experience working across multiple sites or international organisations.
Additional Information
- Initial focus will be on deployment readiness and supporting the transition from build into execution.
- Candidates based in Ireland are particularly encouraged to apply, although applicants from across Europe and the UK will be considered.
- Valid work authorisation covering the full contract duration is required.
- Two-stage interview process.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-profile transformation programme and play a key role in shaping the future operating model of a global supply chain organisation.
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