Project Manager — Cross-Functional Delivery Leader

United Exports

Paarl

On-site

ZAR 650,000 - 950,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

United Exports in Paarl, South Africa is hiring a driven Project Manager to lead end-to-end project delivery within the Operations team. You will drive continuous improvement initiatives, ensure on-time delivery within scope and budget, and align outcomes with business objectives.

The role requires 3–5 years of experience, a relevant tertiary qualification, and certifications such as PMP or PRINCE II are advantageous.

Qualifications

3–5 years’ experience in a similar role.
PMP, PRINCE II or equivalent certification advantageous.
Relevant tertiary qualification in Business Administration or Project Management.

Responsibilities

Plan, execute, and deliver projects from initiation through to completion.
Track progress, manage deadlines, and ensure alignment with scope and budget.
Gather and analyse business requirements, facilitating workshops and stakeholder engagement.
Translate business needs into clear project documentation (e.g., scope, process maps, UAT plans).
Lead project teams and collaborate with internal departments and external vendors.
Manage stakeholder expectations and communicate project updates, risks, and outcomes.
Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies.
Maintain high-quality standards across all project deliverables.
Drive process improvements and support continuous improvement initiatives.
Produce regular reporting and maintain comprehensive project documentation.