Junior Project Manager/Planner

JR United Kingdom; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is looking for a Junior Project Manager/Planner to support an automation initiative within Amazon's operations team. This role involves setting up processes in Asana, managing project documentation, and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure timely resolutions. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented and has strong communication skills, with hands-on experience in project management tools. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Asana or similar project management tools.
• Strong coordination and communication skills.
• Must be detail-oriented and able to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Set up and maintain structured intake and issue-tracking process using Asana.
• Monitor machine performance KPIs with cross-functional POCs.
• Maintain accurate project documentation and files.

Skills

Coordination

Communication

Detail-oriented

Proactive attitude

Tools

Asana

Job description

Job Title: Junior Project Manager/Planner

Location: London

Duration: 11 months

Hours: Full-time (40 hours/week)

We are seeking a Junior Project Manager with prior Amazon experience to support a high-impact automation initiative within Amazon’s operations team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-driven, highly organised individual who thrives in fast-paced environments and understands Amazon's culture and internal tools.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and maintain a structured intake and issue-tracking process using Asana.
• Work cross-functionally with POCs to monitor machine performance KPIs and ensure timely capture and resolution of issues.
• Regularly update project actions and statuses in Asana, following up with key stakeholders as needed.
• Support with data pulls from existing dashboards to inform reports and updates.
• Prepare and distribute meeting agendas and minutes to ensure consistent project communication.
• Maintain accurate and organised project documentation and files.

Candidate Profile

• Hands-on experience with Asana or similar project management tools.
• Detail-oriented with strong coordination and communication skills.
• Able to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• A team player with a proactive attitude and ownership mindset.
• Must have experience with Asana project management software.