Project Manager Software Implementation

CPS; Leicester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics and supply chain company is seeking an experienced Implementation Project Manager to oversee projects from start to finish. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, familiarity with project management methodologies such as Prince2, and the ability to manage client relationships effectively. Experience with Agile practices and a background in transport and logistics will be highly beneficial. The role involves managing risks and budgets while adapting to changing circumstances to ensure project success.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in project management during the implementation phase.
• Strong technical background related to logistics and supply chain.
• Ability to adapt to changing business scenarios.

Responsibilities

• Lead implementation projects from start to finish.
• Manage resources, clients, and implementation consultants.
• Ensure smooth progress of projects while managing risks.

Skills

Project management

Agile methodologies

Client management

Risk management

Education

Prince2 qualification

Job description

Project Manager Implementation - Logistics, supply chain, distribution, TMS

We need an Implementation Project Manager who knows their way around the implementation phase of a new project. A deep understanding of our company software, and the ability to understand the client's needs and somehow weave them together. The challenge is to manage the clients, the resources and the implementation consultants, and to run the project for the duration, adapting to changing business scenarios and managing risks and budgets.

A good technical background is a must for this role. Implementation Project Manager who knows their way around the implementation phase of a new project. A deep understanding of our company software, and the ability to understand the client's needs and somehow weave them together. The challenge is to manage the clients, the resources and the implementation consultants, and to run the project for the duration, adapting to changing business scenarios and managing risks and budgets.

We are looking for a Project Manager who can pick up a project and run with it, someone who can be upfront with the customer, cares about the client and can make the project happen smoothly. You will have worked On previous implementation projects with Prince 2 qualifications and a strong Agile approach.

Experience of Transport and Logistics would be highly beneficial.

Languages would be also very good to have.