IT Project Manager – Supply Chain

Cathcart Associates Group Ltd; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Cathcart Associates Group Ltd in Liverpool is seeking an IT Project Manager for a 6-month contract. The role requires leading complex, technology-focused initiatives with emphasis on governance, delivery readiness and stakeholder engagement.

The position offers 3 onsite days per week in Liverpool and outside IR35. You will manage full lifecycle projects, develop plans, oversee risks and dependencies, and report to sponsors and senior stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering projects within a complex business or technology environment.
• Experience delivering supply chain-related projects, ideally within a retail environment.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Experience managing multiple priorities, risks and dependencies.
• Solid understanding of project governance and change management principles.
• Ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects through the full lifecycle, from initiation to delivery and closure
• Develop project plans, timelines governance structures and resource requirements
• Manage risks, issues, dependencies and scope changes
• Lead project meetings, workshops and stakeholder forums
• Work closely with business and technology teams to ensure successful delivery
• Provide clear reporting and updates to sponsors and senior stakeholders
• Support the implementation of new processes and ways of working
• Ensure projects adhere to governance, compliance and documentation standards

Skills

Stakeholder management

Communication

Project delivery

Supply chain projects

Agile

Waterfall

Hybrid delivery

PRINCE2

APM

Agile certification

Job description

IT Project Manager – Contract – Liverpool
£400/day (Outside IR35) | 6 Months | 3 Days Onsite

We’re recruiting on behalf of a large organisation in Liverpool for an experienced IT Project Manager to join on a 6-month contract. This is a great opportunity for a PM who enjoys leading complex, technology-focused projects and driving real change in a fast-paced environment.

The Role:

• Manage projects through the full lifecycle, from initiation to delivery and closure
• Develop project plans, timelines, governance structures and resource requirements
• Manage risks, issues, dependencies and scope changes
• Lead project meetings, workshops and stakeholder forums
• Work closely with business and technology teams to ensure successful delivery
• Provide clear reporting and updates to sponsors and senior stakeholders
• Support the implementation of new processes and ways of working
• Ensure projects adhere to governance, compliance and documentation standards

What You’ll Bring:

• Proven experience delivering projects within a complex business or technology environment
• Experience delivering supply chain-related projects, ideally within a retail environment
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• Experience managing multiple priorities, risks and dependencies
• Solid understanding of project governance and change management principles
• Ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels

Desirable:

• Experience delivering technology transformation projects
• Knowledge of Agile, Waterfall or hybrid delivery methodologies
• PRINCE2, APM or Agile certification

Contract Details:

• Rate: £400/day, Outside IR35
• Duration: 6 months
• Location: Liverpool, 3 days onsite per week