NPD Project Manager

The Royal Mint; Llantrisant; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent minting organization in Wales seeks an NPD Project Manager for a 12-month contract. The role involves managing a diverse portfolio of projects aimed at supporting new product delivery. Candidates must possess a project management qualification, have strong leadership and communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple initiatives. Employees enjoy a flexible hybrid work model, competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits including professional development, pension schemes, and wellness programs.

Benefits

9-day fortnight work schedule

Professional development opportunities

24.5 days holiday

Generous pension scheme

Employee assistance program

Access to onsite gym

Volunteering opportunities

Qualifications

• Experienced as a project manager with a proven track record.
• Demonstrable knowledge of project management principles.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of projects supporting the new product delivery strategy.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Organisational skills

IT skills including Microsoft Office

Education

Qualification in linear / waterfall project management (e.g. Prince 2 Practitioner)

Tools

Microsoft AX

Job description

Your role with us :

NPD Project Manager - 12 months fixed term contract

£35,000 - £44,000

The NPD Project Manager will manage a portfolio of projects of varying complexity, specifically targeted to support the new product delivery strategy.

We are looking for people who have :

• A qualification in linear / waterfall project management (e.g. Prince 2 Practitioner)
• Experienced as a project manager, with a proven track record of successfully delivering projects on time and to budget
• Experience of project managing the delivery of new products and services
• Demonstrable working knowledge of project management principles, processes and techniques within a controlled project environment
• Excellent planning and organisational skills

We are looking for people who are :

• Strong leaders with excellent motivational skills
• Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Excellent communicators across a variety of media
• Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office (Experience with Microsoft AX is desirable)

More information and employee benefits :

• Enjoy a 9-day fortnight as part of a flexible hybrid-working model, with a blend of home working and at least three days per week in the office.
• Supportive and sponsored professional development opportunities + reimbursement of professional membership fees.
• 24.5 days holiday + bank holidays.
• Option to buy up to 5 days annual leave per annum.
• Generous Pension Scheme – with the ability to adjust your contribution amount.
• Automatic enrolment to The Royal Mint’s Life Assurance Scheme.
• Access to free onsite car parking and canteen proudly serving Costa Coffee.
• Access to various salary sacrifice schemes e.g. Technology, Cycle to work, Pendragon Car Leasing Scheme.
• Automatic access to our Hapi App offering retail and leisure discounts, and employee assistance / wellbeing programme in partnership with Health Assured.
• Ability to join and use our onsite gym, which is run by employees within The Royal Mint + access to onsite occupational health support and physio.
• Opportunities to get involved in supporting our chosen charity and paid time to take part in volunteering via our ‘Give a Day’ incentive.