Senior Project Manager - Operations

About the Role

Our client is looking for a strategic and results-driven Senior Project Manager to enhance their operational efficiency and drive key improvement projects in Sheffield . This role focuses on managing complex operational initiatives, process improvements, and system implementations that are critical to the company's success. You will work closely with department heads and cross-functional teams to ensure projects deliver tangible benefits, optimize workflows, and contribute to overall business performance. This is an ideal opportunity for a leader who excels in driving operational excellence and managing change.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and execution of strategic operational projects aimed at improving efficiency and productivity.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, timelines, resource allocation, and budget management.
• Collaborate with operational teams, IT, and other departments to implement new processes and systems.
• Monitor project progress, identify key performance indicators (KPIs), and report on project outcomes.
• Manage project risks and dependencies, ensuring timely resolution of issues.
• Facilitate stakeholder communication and manage expectations throughout the project lifecycle.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Project Manager , with a strong emphasis on operational improvements and process optimization.
• Demonstrated success in managing complex projects within an operational or manufacturing context.
• Solid understanding of project management methodologies and tools.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
• Ability to effectively manage change and influence stakeholders across different levels of the organization.
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field; relevant certifications are a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential for annual performance bonuses.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.
• A supportive work environment with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Flexible working arrangements, including a significant remote work component for this role serving Sheffield .