Business improvement project manager - united kingdom, st ives, cambridgeshire

business improvement project manager

12 month full time contract

st ives, cambridgeshire

competitive salary

we are looking for a project manager on a 12 month ftc.

reporting to the integration and transformation director, you will be responsible for supporting all new and ongoing integration and transformational initiatives, taking a collaborative and supportive approach.

this role will suit a personable, committed and pragmatic professional who is keen to progress within a growing organisation, at the start of its journey. the successful candidate will be a great communicator who is adept and comfortable building effective working relationships at all levels within the organisation.

the role will involve working across all business areas, alongside our key stakeholders.

key activities

working closely with and supporting the integration and transformation director
supporting integration and transformation activity across the business as agreed
working with key stakeholders to agree key deliverables and their delivery dates.
monitor progress of workstreams through facilitation and regular communication.
create and agree actions required to progress projects and initiatives.
maintain governance as required.
create meaningful reporting.
create and maintain risks, issues, actions and decision logs.
implement reporting processes for agreed business objectives and kpi’s. keep the business up to date with regular communications and monthly tracking and reporting on projects and initiatives as appropriate.
promote and where possible identify opportunities to improve the excellent service standards.
exercise cultural awareness and sensitivity.

key personal attributes

professional, suitably qualified and competent, knowledgeable.
organised and punctual with sound work ethics.
honest, trustworthy and able to work with integrity.
customer focused with excellent communication skills - listening, speaking and writing – able to build relationships with a wide range of colleagues.
ability to work under pressure, to think clearly and to act decisively.
an ability to support and influence at all levels.
through effective communication and influencing have an ability to maintain and accelerate momentum where required.

essential criteria

qualified to degree or diploma level or equivalent experience.
len 6/sigma qualification
robust knowledge and experience of the project management lifecycle.
previous experience of managing and maintaining internal stakeholder relationships.
full uk driving licence.
excellent it skills across microsoft office.

desirable

previous experience of process improvement and mapping

we would love to hear from you. please apply!

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