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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in leading supply chain and manufacturing transformation projects, ensuring operational efficiency and business continuity while managing stakeholder relationships and project governance. Proficient in change management and network optimisation strategies to support complex project delivery.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Project Management QualificationStakeholder ManagementOperational Change LeadershipNetwork OptimisationRisk Management
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Hard Skills
Project GovernanceOperational EfficiencyBusiness TransformationChange ManagementSupply Chain ManagementManufacturing ProcessesLogistics ManagementBudget ManagementImplementation PlanningContinuous Improvement
Soft Skills
OrganisedResilientInfluencing SkillsCross-Functional CollaborationCommunication Skills
Certifications & Qualifications
PRINCE2APM PMQPMPLean Six Sigma
Industry Keywords
Supply ChainManufacturingLogisticsOperational EnvironmentsThird-Party Suppliers
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesPMP
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead major supply chain and manufacturing transformation projects from planning through to implementation
- Deliver network optimisation initiatives that improve operational efficiency, service and resilience
- Work closely with third-party manufacturing partners and subcontractors to support project delivery and implementation
- Drive operational readiness activities to support network changes and manufacturing transitions
- Ensure business continuity throughout project delivery and implementation phases
- Manage project governance, milestones, budgets and risk mitigation plans
- Coordinate cross-functional teams across Supply Chain, Operations, Procurement, HR and Engineering
- Support network strategy development through analysis, recommendations and implementation planning
- Provide regular project updates to stakeholders and act as the primary stakeholder contact
- Oversee change management strategies, including training rollouts and communication plans
- Manage project dependencies and transition solutions to business-as-usual support
- Conduct lessons learned sessions and share best practices
- Ensure adherence to PMO governance and standardized project management processes
Requirements
What you’ll need- Proven experience delivering complex projects within manufacturing, supply chain, logistics or operational environments
- Experience leading operational change, business transformation, network optimisation or site transition programmes
- Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence across multiple functions and levels
- Experience managing third-party suppliers, subcontract manufacturers or outsourced operational partners
- Strong project planning, governance and risk management capability
- Commercial awareness and experience supporting business cases and investment decisions
- Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on delivery
- Resilient, organised and comfortable managing multiple workstreams in fast-paced environments
- Project management qualification such as PRINCE2, APM PMQ, PMP or equivalent preferred
- Degree qualified in Supply Chain, Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, Business or a related discipline is advantageous
- Lean Six Sigma or Continuous Improvement certifications would be beneficial
Benefits
Comp & perks- Annual bonus (typically 15%) based on company and individual performance
- Car allowance
- Generous Share Scheme
- Private healthcare (family cover)
- Flexible working
- 25 days holiday + statutory holidays
- Option to buy/sell 5 additional days
- 10% company pension contribution
- Life Assurance
- Employee Assistance Programme