Project Manager

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Tesco PLC, Haldens, Welwyn Hatfield

Part time
Permanent
Onsite working

Posted 1 day ago, 12 Nov | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 5bbe72d969704baab771e7aa58849208

Location ref: Haldens, Welwyn Hatfield

Full Job Description

At Tesco, we pick and deliver over 40m cases a week for our customers. Supplying stock to our stores and fulfilment centres. We are always looking for ways to serve our customers a little better every day, whether that is by improving the way we pick our stock to how it arrives in store.
As a member of our team, you will deliver initiatives that enhance our operating model, improving efficiency and enabling our long-term growth ambitions. You will partner with colleagues across different teams including, but not limited to, Technology, Property, Data Science, People and Productivity to identify, shape and deliver initiatives which simplify things for colleagues, ensure great service to our customers and optimise costs for Tesco.
Working within Distribution to manage multiple streams of work which support, improve and transform our Distribution Centre operating model ensuring we always serve customers, communities, and planet a little better every day.
Being agile in your approach, responsible for full project management and delivery, from conception to deployment; working across our operational areas and locations as required.
Identifying new opportunities to enhance processes, using learnings from within other areas of Tesco and the competitor landscape to shape our future strategy.
Working cross-functionally with a keen understanding of the role played by colleagues including but not limited to within Technology, Property, Data Science and People.
Delivering projects at scale across multiple locations, collaborating where necessary with other Project Managers on the largest changes, working side-by-side, collectively supporting one another to become a high performing team.
Ensuring clear definition of the project from the start, effectively managing quality, time and cost whilst controlling scope with clear implementation plans and timelines.
Developing strong relationships with stakeholders across Tesco, and externally, to deliver the project objectives, effectively communicate plans and deliver measurable improvements.
Effectively prioritising and engaging with relevant subject matter experts and project resources, leading and motivating them to contribute to project delivery.
Managing, reporting, and mitigating risks and issues and following governance processes
Taking ownership of processes and systems, making sure they are effective and efficient; you spot issues and swiftly find the best and simplest solutions.
Closing projects down once complete and completing a post implementation reviews, to understand the lessons learned, sharing these with stakeholders and ensuring continuous improvements on 'the what' and 'the how' is in place.
Following our business code of conduct and always acting with integrity/due diligence.

Project Management experience, ideally in a retail, logistics, distribution, ecommerce, or similar environment e.g., manufacturing, engineering.
Experience delivering successful high-value large-scale complex projects from inception to completion. To be confident delivering multiple projects simultaneously
Strong understanding (or ability to quickly develop) of logistics/warehousing processes.
To be a self-starter and comfortable working independently, as well as part of a team
Ability to think strategically and identify new opportunities.
Exceptional stakeholder management ability, with experience managing complex networks/relationships.
Excellent time management and prioritisation skills to navigate changing environments whilst keeping focus on project aims.
Excellent communication and storytelling skills (written and verbal), with the ability to challenge and influence others to achieve the project outcomes.
Strong financial acumen, with experience of identifying and sizing business opportunities, creating business cases, and budget management to optimise resources.
Strong analytical skills, proficiency working with various data sets to reach informed decisions at pace.
Experience of project management and/or process improvement tools and methodologies. Preferably qualified in APM, Prince2, Lean Six Sigma or similar certifications.
Ability to bridge between strategic thinking and pragmatic implementation.

Annual bonus scheme of up to 20% of base salary.
Holiday starting at 25 days plus a personal day (plus Bank holidays).
Private medical insurance.
26 weeks maternity and adoption leave (12 months service required at the qualifying date) at full pay, followed by 13 weeks of Statutory Maternity Pay or Statutory Adoption Pay, we also offer 6 weeks fully paid paternity leave.
Free 24/7 virtual GP service, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for you and your family, free access to a range of experts to support your mental wellbeing.

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