Project Manager

Culina; Lutterworth; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a Project Manager to oversee project planning, stakeholder management, and budget oversight. The ideal candidate must have proven project management experience, strong understanding of M&A processes, and excellent communication skills. This position offers competitive benefits, including a company car or allowance, private medical cover, and a generous pension scheme.

Benefits

Competitive holiday entitlement

Company Bonus

Private Medical Cover

Pension scheme

Life Assurance

Wellness programs

Eye Care Vouchers

Employee recognition programs

Retailer discounts

Qualifications

• Proven experience in project management within a corporate environment.
• Strong understanding of M&A & disposal processes.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and resource allocations.
• Engage and communicate effectively with internal stakeholders.
• Monitor and control project budgets to ensure financial compliance.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks proactively.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Project management methodologies

Budget management

Risk management

Problem-solving skills

Tools

PRINCE2

PMP

Agile

Job description

Overview

management, stakeholder engagement, and change management to ensure smooth adoption of new processes and systems. The Project Manager will also contribute to continuous improvement of PMO methodologies and standards. The position requires a strong understanding of M&A & disposal processes (incl assets), documents and artefacts processes and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Project Planning - Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and resource allocations.
• Stakeholder Management - Engage and communicate effectively with internal stakeholders at all levels.
• Budget Management - Monitor and control project budgets to ensure financial compliance.
• Risk & issue Management - Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks proactively before they turn to issues. Address and resolve any issues without delay.
• Governance & Reporting - Provide regular status updates and ensure adherence to PMO governance.
• Change Management - Drive adoption of new processes and systems across impacted teams.
• Quality Assurance - Ensure deliverables meet agreed standards and business requirements.
• Issue Resolution - Address and resolve project issues promptly to avoid delays.
• Continuous Improvement - Contribute to refining PMO processes and best practices.
• Scope & Requirements Management - Define and control project scope, ensuring requirements are clearly documented and agreed.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in project management within a corporate environment.
• Strong understanding of M&A & disposal processes, artefacts, requirements and activities.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies (e.g., PRINCE2, PMP, Agile).
• Advanced problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Risk and issue management expertise.
• Ability to manage multiple workstreams / projects simultaneously.
• Strong financial acumen for budget management.

About Culina Group

Culina Group is a leading UK 3rd party food & drinks logistics provider offering dedicated and shared user warehousing and distribution solutions. We\'re well established and continually growing and this is a really exciting time to join us. At Culina we have a winning culture, we believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive… A place where you\'re valued, challenged, and inspired!

Additional Information / Benefits

• Annual Leave - Competitive holiday entitlement of 25 days plus bank holidays.
• Company Bonus - We do our best work to succeed together. When we achieve our goals you\'ll be rewarded through our bonus scheme.
• Company Car or Car Allowance
• Private Medical Cover - This gives you peace of mind, you have choice, flexibility and speed of access to the most clinically appropriate care via Bupa
• Pension scheme - we want colleagues to enjoy a comfortable retirements so we offer a great contribution of 5% employee and 8% employer
• Life Assurance - 4x your annual salary
• Wellness - Via our Employee Assistance Programme we offer immediate access to a confidential telephone counselling and legal information service that operates 24 hours a days, 365 days a year
• Eye Care Vouchers - We can provide you with substantial savings with free eye tests and discounts on prescription glasses
• Reward & Recognition - We recognise that employees have gone the extra mile via Employee of the month and year, special recognition and long service awards.
• Everyday discounts - via our benefit platform you will have access to over 50 retailer discounts for everyday savings!