Senior Project Manager

TN United Kingdom; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Project Manager to drive operational excellence across its UK subsidiaries. In this pivotal role, you will plan and prioritize projects in alignment with business strategy while leading a dedicated team. Your ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders will be crucial for facilitating collaboration and ensuring project success. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and generous annual leave, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

23 days annual leave

8 bank holidays

Occasional weekend work

Qualifications

• Proven leadership skills with experience in mentoring teams.
• Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Plan and prioritize projects to align with business strategy.
• Lead and manage the project delivery team for high performance.

Skills

Leadership and team management

Strategic thinking

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Microsoft Office proficiency

Tools

MAM Autopart

Job description

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Alliance Automotive Group is a leading distributor of light and commercial vehicle parts to the independent aftermarket in France, Germany, Poland, and the UK. We service independent repairers, body shops, auto centres, fast fit companies and end consumers with parts and equipment through a network of national and regional logistics platforms as well as networks of local distributors comprising its own subsidiaries and independent affiliates.

Job Description

We currently have a vacancy for a Senior Project Manager within our central Operations function. The department’s objective is to support and develop the operational functions at all subsidiaries across the UK.

Key accountabilities;

• Effectively planning and prioritising various projects maintaining alignment with business strategy
• Lead, mentor, and manage the project delivery team to ensure high performance and professional development
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, internal and external, to facilitate collaboration and communication
• Overseeing the day-today activities of the operations project delivery team, including resource management
• Monitor delivery success of each project - including but not limited to, cost, value, risk, logistics, design, quality and safety
• Present regular reports updating on current/future project status
• Chairing regular progress meetings
• Mitigate risks and facilitate the decision-making process

The key accountabilities are intended as a summary of the role and is not an exhaustive list of duties. The post holder is expected to undertake any tasks and responsibilities as required and deemed appropriate by the business.

Desired Requirements;

• Leadership and team management skills with a track record of mentoring and team development
• Excellent strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication and coordination skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong written and verbal skills and to be computer literate in Microsoft package
• Knowledge of MAM Autopart preferred
• Experience in a similar operational role preferred.
• Full time position – Mon – Fri – 45hrs per week - occasional weekend work
• Salary Competitive / Negotiable (Depending on experience)
• 23 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays per annum