Project Manager - E-Commerce

Location
Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Salary
£26000 - £35000 per annum
Posted
20 Oct 2017
Closes
17 Nov 2017
Ref
00074836
Contact
Recruitment Genius Ltd
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
This is an opportunity to join a fast growing multi award winning Digital / e-commerce solutions business based in central Leicester. Established in 2008 we are one of the fastest growing digital and e-commerce specialists in the UK. key partnerships with Magento, Microsoft, Shopify, Sitecore, Sage, SAP, Google and Amazon.

Their agency brands include Cloudfy, Flint Technology and Un working across a wide range of UK and international clients. Our customers include Clarks Shoes, Pizza Express, Just Hype, John Smedley, Start-rite, Valentina, Macfarlane Packaging as well as many regional and global market leaders.

About the role:

As an Ecommerce Project Manager, you will take on the management of client projects with the goal of delivering every project on time, within budget and within scope. Reporting into the Head of Solutions, you will be supported by a talented team of developers, designers and digital experts to create cutting edge, multi-platform ecommerce solutions for businesses that range from international market leaders to fast-growth emerging players.

About you:

If you're the kind of person who enjoys a challenge, laughs in the face of deadlines and can execute project plans better than the A-Team then they want to hear from you.

They are looking for the following skills and experience:
- A through and through completer finisher, task orientated and goal driven
- Has worked in an Agile (SCRUM/KANBAN) environment
- E-Commerce experience preferably working on medium to large scale projects
- Proven experience in project management or scrum master role
- Solid technical background with understanding and/or hands-on experience in software development and web technologies
- Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills
- Creative approach to problem solving with an understanding of UX impact
- Be able to plan (and re-plan) at short notice and under pressure to ensure project success
- Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects
- Successfully manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders
- Assist in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility.

Highly Desirable Skills
- E-Commerce/web experience will be preferable.
- Experience with ERP systems (E. Sage, Microsoft Dynamics NAV, SAP etc)
- Understanding business processes and have a commercial approach

About The Business:

Their Leicester office is a gorgeous restored Georgian building in the heart of Leicester. Five minutes from all bus stations and ten minutes from the train station from where the train can take you to London within an hour. The office is surrounded by pubs, gyms, restaurants, great cafes and much more.

You will be working with a very motivated and dynamic team in which you will be highly valued and with the ability to define and develop your role as the company grows.