Project Manager

DHL Supply Chain; Milton Keynes; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics provider is seeking a Project Manager to oversee operational and IT projects across the UK. The successful candidate will manage project plans, budgets, and stakeholder engagement while enjoying excellent benefits such as a company car, private medical insurance, and a generous pension scheme. If you have experience in project management and wish to join a dynamic team, apply today.

Benefits

Company car or allowance

Private Medical Insurance

Annual leave with options to buy additional days

Discretionary performance-based bonus

Flexible working options

Generous pension scheme

Free 24/7 confidential GP consultations

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Financial services including loans and mortgage advice

Qualifications

• Experience managing operational and IT projects.
• Ability to work independently in diverse environments across the UK.

Responsibilities

• Manage overall project planning and delivery.
• Develop detailed project plans and schedules.
• Manage project budgets and stakeholder feedback.
• Implement reporting structures and team engagement.

Skills

Project management experience

Change management

Stakeholder engagement

Process improvement

Education

Prince2 Practitioner or APM qualification

Job description

Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)

Location: UK Nationwide

Are you a motivated, self-starting, and confident project manager seeking a challenging and rewarding opportunity in a fast-paced environment? Would you enjoy being part of an energetic community of project experts working together to deliver a wide range of logistics solutions for our customers? If yes, and you're a PM looking for change and ready to make a difference, we're looking for you.

DHL Supply Chain UK and Ireland takes project management seriously. With an extensive growth agenda, we are seeking experienced and talented Project Managers to join a dynamic team of over 80 project professionals. These roles will lead operational and IT projects that fulfill our commitments to customers and advance our strategic goals. If this sounds like a team you'd like to join, keep reading...

What You'll Do

• Manage overall planning, control, status reporting, stakeholder management, stability, and project delivery across UK&I.
• Develop detailed project plans, schedules, estimates, resource plans, and status reports to ensure customer satisfaction and stakeholder commitment.
• Manage project budgets and report progress regularly.
• Handle the project's change management, developing and delivering key communications.
• Gather feedback from stakeholders and provide accurate reporting at critical milestones.
• Establish and manage complex stakeholder relationships.
• Implement reporting structures within the project team, ensure team engagement, and review team performance.

What You'll Bring

• Experience in project management, including operational and IT-focused projects.
• Background in change management, process improvement, and stakeholder engagement.
• Relevant project management qualifications such as Prince2 Practitioner or APM (desirable).
• Ability to work independently in a fast-moving, diverse environment anywhere in the UK.

Why Join Us?

As part of DHL's growing team, you'll access excellent benefits, including:

• Company car or allowance, including hybrid and electric vehicles.
• Private Medical Insurance.
• Annual leave with options to buy additional days.
• Discretionary performance-based bonus.
• Flexible working options—discuss at interview.
• Generous pension scheme with 8% employer contribution and 4% employee contribution.
• Free 24/7 confidential GP consultations.
• Retail and lifestyle discounts.
• Financial services including affordable loans, savings schemes, and free mortgage advice.

Learn more at DHL Careers.

Next Steps

If you have a proven track record and are ready for your next career move, apply online with an up-to-date CV. We ensure our recruitment process is fair, transparent, and professional. We are committed to equality and diversity and provide a discrimination-free workplace.

Who We Are

We are the global leaders in supply chain management, with 188,000 employees across over 50 countries. Our teams serve clients in retail, automotive, healthcare, and more.

Building an Inclusive Workplace

At DHL, everyone's skills and experiences are valued, and you can be your authentic self every day. We support the Armed Forces Covenant and are dedicated to helping veterans find employment.

Note: Interviews are tentatively scheduled for the week of October 6th. Early applications are encouraged. Applications received after this date may be considered for future opportunities or added to our talent pool, subject to your consent.