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Business Planning and Performance Manager, South Mimms
Location: South Mimms, United Kingdom
Job Category: Logistics
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: f2eb875f8107
Job Views: 5
Posted: 05.05.2025
Expiry Date: 19.06.2025
Job Description:
CPS Business Planning & Performance Manager
Role Purpose:
To set the overarching direction for CPS and hold Business Performance & Planning (BP&P) functions to account for delivery against this role:
- Define CPS annual business plan to address the evolving demands of the network, our clients (National Highways and Connect Plus), and our JV Parent Companies.
- Drive performance, hold functions to account, and assure delivery against the plan.
- Track, analyze, and report performance.
- Define and regularly review CPS governance.
Financial responsibilities:
- CPS: Support the BP&P Director in reporting on financial performance associated with the Planning & Performance team.
Organizational:
CPS: Responsible for team performance and developing collaborative relationships across BP&P teams, A&NP, Asset Delivery teams, and key stakeholders.
Accountabilities:
- Responsible for establishing the new BP&P operating team by end of Mar 2025.
- Prepare and review CPS business plan regularly, considering current challenges, future opportunities, and evolving customer/stakeholder needs.
- Guide business performance management, addressing issues promptly.
- Hold business leaders accountable and monitor performance and risks against strategic objectives and contractual obligations.
- Collaborate with senior leaders to improve performance and customer satisfaction.
- Foster, empower, and sustain a high-performing team focused on continuous improvement and meeting contract expectations.
Qualifications/Skills/Experience:
- A relevant professional qualification, ideally Chartered/Incorporated with a UK institution.
- Experience in business strategy, performance management, and budgeting in critical infrastructure environments.
- Experience working in a Joint Venture or similar (desirable).
- Experience in operational and maintenance environments (desirable).
Personal Attributes:
- Strategic thinker, problem solver, decision maker.
- Resilient and flexible.
- Business and politically astute.
- Effective strategic communicator.
- Strong planning, organizational, and leadership skills.
Behaviors:
- Customer Focus
- Focus on Excellence
- Teamwork & Collaboration
- Respect
- Trust
- Influential
- Change Leadership
Location:
Leatherhead, South Mimms, or Dartford.
Note: CPS currently requires all employees to work from the office an average of 60% per week. Leading by example is expected.
We promote diversity and inclusion, offering family-friendly policies, flexible work, and employee networks. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities.
Note to internal CPS employees:
If interested, apply via your parent company’s careers portal by searching the job title. If not listed, submit your CV and the role title to [emailprotected].