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As a Business Project Manager at Greencore, you will lead the end-to-end delivery of a complex, business-critical Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) initiative within the MBE Programme - planning, monitoring, managing, and reporting on deliverables, tasks, milestones, budgets, and resources. Your work will be aligned with agreed timelines and financial targets, ensuring successful outcomes across the board. You will be working closely with the Initiative Owner, IT Business Partner and a cross-functional project team to design, implement and embed improved processes, data and ways of working.
Job Responsibility:
Leading the end-to-end delivery of the PLM project, ensuring objectives & outcomes are achieved within agreed scope, timelines and budget
Working closely with business, technical and data stakeholders to ensure the PLM solution meets operational and commercial needs, as well as delivering the identified benefits
Develop and maintain detailed well-structured, and accurate project plans aligned with project management standards that monitor and track progress so that all agreed scope, deliverables and milestones are achieved successfully and in line with approved timelines
Manage the scope of project requirements to ensure that scope change does not occur without following formal change control processes
Develop and maintain detailed cost forecasts to monitor and track project spend so that deliverables and milestones are delivered within approved budgets
Co-ordinate all people resources required to deliver the project, both internal and external, to ensure smooth delivery of projects by avoiding unplanned availability challenges or “bottlenecks
Communicate effectively with stakeholders to manage expectations and ensure project alignment, maintaining regular clear, consistent, and timely two-way communication with stakeholders, ensuring they are well-informed and involved
Perform risk management to minimise project risks, ensuring that risk register is maintained with risks assessed and mitigation activities understood, documented, and managed appropriately
Ensure project deliverables meet the required quality, compliance and project documentation standards
Ensure project inter-dependencies are identified and captured across the broader MBE programme and wider business, managing critical paths and interdependencies to ensure timely delivery of milestones
Requirements:
Proven experience delivering complex business change or transformation projects, ideally within FMCG, manufacturing or supply-chain-led environments
Experience working with enterprise level PLM platforms (e.g. Siemens Teamcenter, SAP PLM, Oracle Agile PLM, Dassault ENOVIA, Infor PLM, Point 74 or similar solutions)
Project management experience and working knowledge of multiple project management & delivery methodologies (e.g. Prince2, PMI, MSP, Waterfall, Agile etc)
Proficiency in project management software (e.g. MS Project or equivilent) and Microsoft Office Suite
Experience leading and providing guidance to a team
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of engaging effectively with a diverse group of stakeholders
Exceptional organisational and time management skills to handle multiple projects simultaneously
Proficient in identifying risks and implementing mitigation strategies
Analytical and problem-solving skills to address issues, manage conflicting objectives and adapt to changing project requirements and environments
Ability to prioritise effort activities across a wide range of independent issues to maximise resource spend into high benefit activities and minimise negative impacts
Demonstrable experience of RAID and change management
Nice to have:
Experience managing third-party, supplier or vendor relationships is desirable