Warehouse Project Manager

ZipRecruiter; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics provider is seeking a Warehouse Project Manager in Rotherham. The role involves overseeing projects across the UK, ensuring timely and budget-conformant delivery. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of project management experience and expertise in warehouse operations and process improvement. Competitive salary of £60,000 - £65,000 plus benefits offered.

Benefits

Company benefits

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• 3+ years of Project Management experience in a Logistics environment.
• Track record of delivering multiple complex projects.
• Knowledge of Warehouse operations essential.
• Expertise in Six Sigma / Kaizen.
• Valid UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and develop projects in line with stakeholder expectations.
• Create project plans to guide clients and team members.
• Monitor project performance for timely delivery.
• Compile and submit project status reports.
• Build strong leadership and customer relationships.

Skills

Project Management in Logistics

Process Improvement

Negotiation Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Technical Writing

Job description

Job Description

Role: Warehouse Project Manager
Location: Rotherham
Package: £60,000 - £65,000

The Role

Responsible for the planning, execution, and successful completion of ranging projects across their UK network consisting of current, and future sites.

The Warehouse Project Manager role involves working with key internal & external stakeholders, clients, and the global business to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned with client or internal stakeholder requirements.

• Plan and develop projects in line with client or internal stakeholder expectations.
• Create detailed project plans to guide clients and team members.
• Identify and allocate project tasks based on team members' skills, experience, and strengths.
• Direct and oversee the successful completion of implementations and projects.
• Develop actionable plans, including schedules, resource allocation, and work plans.
• Monitor project performance to ensure timely delivery and alignment with the business case.
• Compile and submit project status reports to clients, management, and other stakeholders.
• Collaborate effectively with relevant stakeholders to ensure efficient project implementation.
• Build strong leadership and customer relationships.
• Maintain clear communication with all project stakeholders.
• Work closely with customers and sites to fully understand their requirements and expectations.
• Assess risks and establish contingency plans.
• Manage contributions from various stakeholders.
• Commutable to the East Midlands or West Midlands areas for 2-3 days per week, with UK wide travel also expected.

The Candidate

The successful candidate for the Warehouse Project Manager role will have the following skills and experiences:

• 3+ Years Project Management experience in a Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain environment - Essential.
• Proven track record of delivering multiple complex projects - Essential.
• Knowledge of Warehouse operations - Essential.
• Expertise in process improvement, with Six Sigma / Kaizen knowledge - Essential.
• Strong negotiation skills - Essential.
• An awareness of Warehouse Automation - Highly Advantageous.
• Technical background with the ability to confidently present technical issues and solutions to customers.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a collaborative mindset.
• Strong technical writing skills.
• Valid UK driving licence.
• Commutable to Rotherham 4-5 days per week - Essential.

The Package

• Salary - £60,000 - £65,000
• Plus, additional company benefits.
• Finally, lots of opportunity to grow your career within a thriving company.