Interim Project Manager - Logistics
- Recruiter
- Touchwood Talent Ltd
- Location
- Sheffield
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 01 Feb 2018
- Closes
- 01 Mar 2018
- Sectors
- IT, Project Management
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Description
Our client has a medium sized distribution center and they are moving it to another location. They need a strong Project Manager to come in and run / Project Manage the entire move for them from start to finish flawlessly. (6mths +)
If you are immediately available (Feb start) and looking for a challenging project then get in touch with your CV in WORD format please and contact details.
Responsibilities and Duties
You will be reporting into a Manager who has experience in moving elements from this DC and who has an impeccable track record for success, but who is hands on and just doesn't have the resources available for this VITAL project.
Qualifications and Skills
Experience:
- W/house management experience - ideally Manhattan Tier 1 WMS
- Experience from a 3PL or large distribution channel within a business
- It would be advantageous to have moved a DC before as this can not fail
- Strong key stakeholder engagement skills
- Good ability to engage with the roots of the business and manage delivery
- Hands approach - this isn't an ivory tower.
Qualification:
- Ideally a graduate but experience is key
- Strong PM skills - Prince2 or equivalent is essential
- You may well have professional membership to an associated institute too
Benefits
- Expenses will be covered only when you are not traveling to your base location.