Change Manager

Sunbelt Rentals Careers; Warrington; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday allowance with buy/sM

Life assurance

Retail discount scheme

Employee recognition awards

Company pension scheme

Job summary

Sunbelt Rentals in Warrington is seeking a Change Manager to help our people adopt digital transformation and new ways of working.

You will partner with teams across the business to define change impact, create plans, and support readiness for releases, go-lives and adoption. The role emphasizes practical, people-focused change, stakeholder workshops and training needs, with a rewarding benefits package.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting people through business, digital or technology change.
• Understand transformation isn’t simply about implementing a new system—explain what it means for people and how they can succeed.
• Experience with Salesforce, customer transformation or recognised change approaches such as ADKAR is useful but not essential.
• Practical and approachable character.
• Passionate about making transformation work within a business.

Responsibilities

• Understanding how transformation will affect different teams and roles.
• Completing practical change impact assessments.
• Developing and coordinating change plans.
• Working with frontline and operational teams to understand their needs.
• Supporting stakeholder workshops and engagement.
• Helping make change understandable and relevant for colleagues.
• Identifying training and knowledge requirements.
• Working with Learning & Development and subject-matter experts.
• Supporting business readiness ahead of new releases and implementations.
• Helping coordinate go-live activity.
• Gathering feedback and identifying where more support is needed.
• Supporting adoption once new ways of working are introduced.
• Helping projects understand whether change is landing as intended.

Skills

Change management

Stakeholder engagement

Training planning

ADKAR

People change

Tools

Salesforce

Job description

About The Role

Help turn transformation into a better experience for our people and customers

Technology can change quickly. People need the right support to change with it.

As Sunbelt Rentals transforms the rental experience through digital technology, connected data and AI, we’re looking for a Change Manager who can help our colleagues make that change successful.

You’ll work with teams across the business to understand what is changing, what it means for our people and what needs to happen to make new ways of working successful in practice.

Key Responsibilities:

• Understanding how transformation will affect different teams and roles.
• Completing practical change impact assessments.
• Developing and coordinating change plans.
• Working with frontline and operational teams to understand their needs.
• Supporting stakeholder workshops and engagement.
• Helping make change understandable and relevant for colleagues.
• Identifying training and knowledge requirements.
• Working with Learning & Development and subject-matter experts.
• Supporting business readiness ahead of new releases and implementations.
• Helping coordinate go-live activity.
• Gathering feedback and identifying where more support is needed.
• Supporting adoption once new ways of working are introduced.
• Helping projects understand whether change is landing as intended.

What can we offer you in return? You’ll be joining a highly successful company, the UK’s largest equipment rental provider. We provide an Industry leading flexible rewards package including generous holiday allowance (with the opportunity to buy and sell annual leave), life assurance, retail discount scheme, employee recognition awards and a great Company pension scheme.

About You

If you join the team we’ll provide you with everything you need and ensure you are equipped for success. We’ll talk to you about your training and personal development needs and what you’d like to do to further your career and support your future aspirations.

To succeed in this role you will bring the following skill-set and behaviours:

• You’ll have experience supporting people through business, digital or technology change.
• You’ll understand that successful transformation isn’t simply about implementing a new system - it’s about helping people understand why things are changing, what it means for them and how they can succeed in the new environment.
• Experience with Salesforce, customer transformation, operational change or recognised change approaches such as ADKAR would be useful but isn’t essential.
• Practical and approachable character
• Passionate about making transformation work within a business

About Us

Sunbelt Rentals is the leader in equipment rentals in the UK, Ireland, US and Canada - as well as specialist operations in Europe. We provide a range of solutions to every market and sector, including construction, industrial, energy, infrastructure, government and events. Our teams make the impossible possible and the unthinkable doable. Turning what if into what is.

Our people are at the heart of our values and they’re our greatest asset. We rely on you to look after our customers so in return, we take good care of you. We recognise the value and uniqueness of our team-mates and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive Sunbelt Rentals, providing equality of opportunity and a culture of fairness and respect.

Your health, safety and wellbeing is really important to us. We’re raising awareness and providing support through initiatives such as our mental health awareness campaign and first-aider programme. You’ll also be able to access a 24-7 employee assistance helpline, counselling services and financial wellbeing support.