About the Role
Our client is seeking a dynamic Project Manager with experience in the Retail sector to join their team in Plymouth, Devon . This role is key to managing various projects, from new store openings and refits to implementing new retail technologies and improving customer experience initiatives. You will be responsible for overseeing projects from concept to completion, ensuring they align with brand strategy and deliver significant business impact. The ideal candidate possesses strong organizational skills, a keen understanding of retail operations, and excellent stakeholder management capabilities, driving successful project outcomes in a fast-paced retail environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the end-to-end delivery of retail projects, including store developments, renovations, and rollouts of new initiatives.
- Coordinate with internal teams, external vendors, and store management to ensure project objectives are met.
- Develop detailed project plans, budgets, and timelines, monitoring progress and managing risks effectively.
- Ensure projects are completed to brand standards, on time, and within budgetary constraints.
- Implement new retail technologies and systems to enhance operational efficiency and customer engagement.
- Communicate project status and key updates to senior management and relevant stakeholders.
Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in Project Management , with a focus on the Retail industry.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, from initiation to completion.
- Understanding of retail operations, merchandising, and customer experience principles.
- Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency with project management software.
- Experience managing store refits or new store openings is highly desirable.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and potential for retail performance bonuses.
- Staff discounts on company products.
- Comprehensive health and wellbeing programs.
- Pension scheme and holiday entitlement.
- Opportunities to shape the future of the company's retail presence.