IT Project Manager - Supply Chain

Cathcart Technology; West Kirby; On-site; GBP 63,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Cathcart Technology is recruiting an IT Project Manager for a 6‑month contract in Liverpool. The role is largely onsite with 3 days on site per week and pays £400/day outside IR35.

You will lead complex technology projects, coordinate business and IT teams, and ensure governance and delivery milestones are met. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in complex environments, strong stakeholder management, and the ability to influence at all levels while managing risks, dependencies and

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering projects within a complex business or technology environment.
• Experience delivering supply chain-related projects, ideally in retail.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects through 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 with business and technology teams to ensure successful delivery.
• Provide clear reporting and updates to sponsors and senior stakeholders.
• Support implementation of new processes and ways of working.
• Ensure governance, compliance and documentation standards.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Multi‑tasking

Governance & change management

Influence at all levels

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