Strategic Project Lead - End-to-End Delivery

Hungry Lion; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in Stellenbosch is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead and support strategic initiatives across the organization. The ideal candidate will oversee the full project lifecycle, ensuring timely delivery and successful outcomes. The role requires excellent communication and coordination skills, a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, and a formal project management qualification preferred. This position offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment with a focused team.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of project management experience in a fast-paced environment.
• Proven ability to deliver operational and technology-enabled projects.
• Experience managing stakeholder expectations effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead the full project lifecycle for assigned initiatives.
• Develop project plans, milestones, and timelines.
• Maintain strong project governance including risk and communication management.
• Support operational teams in embedding new processes.

Skills

Project delivery and coordination

Communication skills

Stakeholder engagement

Multi-site management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Operations, or related field

Formal project management qualification (PRINCE2, PMP, Agile)

Job description

A leading retail company in Stellenbosch is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead and support strategic initiatives across the organization. The ideal candidate will oversee the full project lifecycle, ensuring timely delivery and successful outcomes. The role requires excellent communication and coordination skills, a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, and a formal project management qualification preferred. This position offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment with a focused team.