PMO Lead

Supply Chain Coordination Limited; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 64,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supply chain organization is seeking an experienced PMO Lead for the Supply Chain Modernisation Programme. The role involves establishing PMO frameworks, ensuring compliance with programme standards, and mentoring PMO managers. You will benefit from hybrid working, an annual bonus scheme, generous holiday, and a strong focus on your well-being and development.

Benefits

Annual bonus scheme

27 days holiday plus bank holidays

Paid volunteering leave

Generous pension scheme

Flexible Benefits Scheme

Qualifications

• Proven experience in leading programme management offices.
• Demonstrated ability to drive improvements in programme delivery processes.
• Strong interpersonal skills with ability to liaise with senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain PMO frameworks aligned with governance requirements.
• Monitor progress, risks, and issues across all projects.
• Lead and mentor PMO managers.

Skills

Programme governance

Project management

Risk management

Stakeholder communication

Job description

PMO Lead

Job Posted : 14 November 2025

Job Updated : 14 November 2025

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Job Title PMO Lead

Function : SCM – Delivery

Location : Nottingham / Hybrid

Contract type : Permanent

Salary : £64,062 with potential to rise to £75,367 over 3 years

Closing Date : Friday, 28th November 2025

NHS Supply Chain currently has an opportunity for a PMO Lead to join our Supply Chain Modernisation Programme during an exciting period of transformation, working to make it easier for the NHS to put patients first.

The PMO Lead will lead the Programme Management Office for the NHS Supply Chain Modernisation Programme, ensuring robust governance, delivery assurance, and alignment with programme objectives. This role provides oversight across multiple projects within the programme and drives consistency, transparency, and efficiency in programme delivery.

Every day you will …

• Establish and maintain PMO frameworks aligned with NHS SC and programme governance requirements.
• Ensure compliance with programme standards, reporting protocols, and quality assurance.
• Monitor progress, risks, and issues across all projects within the programme; provide consolidated reporting to senior stakeholders.
• Manage interdependencies and elevate critical risks to programme leadership.
• Oversee resource allocation and capacity planning across projects within the programme.
• Act as a key liaison between programme leadership and project managers.
• Drive improvements in programme delivery processes, tools, and templates.
• Embed lessons learned and best practices across the programme.
• Lead and mentor PMO managers.
• Provide training and guidance to project managers on PMO standards

What can we offer you?

We want to reward you for your passion, enthusiasm, and hard work, so we offer much more than a competitive salary :

• Hybrid working opportunities, giving you the flexibility to work collaboratively in the office and remotely.
• We recognise our employees’ hard work and contributions with annual bonus schemes, long service, and VIP colleagues’ awards.
• 27 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase an additional 5 days.
• We are dedicated to your development, through in-house training, support, and access to external qualifications to maximise your potential.
• A focus on your well‑being, offering 1 day of paid well‑being leave and free access to the 24 / 7 Employee Assistance Programme
• Generous pension scheme (with us contributing 12% when you contribute 6%)
• Access to our Flexible Benefits Scheme, where you can choose from a variety of benefits such as Life Insurance, Critical Illness Cover, Income Protection, Health Cash Plan, Dental Insurance, and additional pension contributions that suit you.
• 2 days of paid volunteering leave, allowing you to give back to your community.
• Access to many discounts from the Blue Light Card to NHS Discounts.