Business improvement Project Manager

Logistex; Kettering; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics improvement company based in Kettering is seeking a Business Improvement Project Manager. This role focuses on leading internal improvement initiatives to enhance performance and productivity. Candidates should have project management experience and be comfortable leading customer-facing projects. The position offers competitive salary and hybrid working options, along with various employee benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Meaningful career development opportunities

Cycle to work scheme

Option to buy additional annual leave

Private medical insurance options

Qualifications

• Experience leading customer-facing projects with credibility and professionalism.
• Proven project delivery experience with a formal qualification.
• Strong analytical skills for data collection and action planning.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and execution of internal improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with internal teams and keep them aligned.
• Manage risks with contingency plans.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Process improvement

Analytical capability

Education

Formal Project Management qualification (e.g. PRINCE2, PMP)

Tools

Microsoft 365

MS Project

Job description

Are you passionate about driving meaningful change and improving the way businesses operate?

Do you thrive on leading projects that deliver real results across teams and processes?

If YES, we’re looking for a Business Improvement Project Manager to join our team!

What’s the role about?

As Business Improvement Project Manager, you will lead the planning, coordination, and execution of internal improvement initiatives across the organisation. Your goal? To identify inefficiencies, design better ways of working, and deliver high-impact solutions that enhance performance, productivity, and service delivery.

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive salary
• Based in Kettering, Northants, with hybrid working options
• Meaningful career development opportunities
• Be part of an Employee-Owned Trust where your voice matters
• Cycle to work scheme
• Option to buy additional annual leave
• Private medical insurance options

Key Responsibilities

• Project Planning & Execution: Build and manage detailed project plans, ensuring delivery to agreed scope, time, and budget
• Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with internal teams to understand needs and expectations; keep all parties aligned through clear communication
• Process Improvement: Lead initiatives to improve business operations and drive efficiency
• Risk Management: Anticipate challenges and mitigate risks with well-developed contingency plans

What we are looking for

• Comfortable leading customer-facing projects with credibility and professionalism
• Formal Project Management qualification (e.g. PRINCE2, PMP) or proven project delivery experience
• Proficient in Microsoft 365
• Experience with MS Project
• Strong analytical capability – confident in data collection, interpretation, and action planning

Ready to lead projects that make a lasting impact? Apply now!