About the Role
Our client is seeking a dynamic Operations Project Manager to join their team in Stoke-on-Trent . This role is crucial for enhancing operational efficiency and implementing strategic improvements across the business. You will manage projects focused on streamlining processes, improving supply chain logistics, and optimizing resource utilization. The position adopts a hybrid working model , allowing for a blend of in-office strategic planning and remote execution flexibility. We are seeking a motivated professional with a keen eye for operational details and a proven ability to deliver process improvements.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the planning and execution of projects aimed at improving operational efficiency and effectiveness.
- Define project objectives, scope, deliverables, and success metrics for operational initiatives.
- Manage cross-functional teams involved in process improvement, logistics, and resource management.
- Identify operational bottlenecks and implement data-driven solutions to enhance productivity.
- Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring cost-effective implementation of solutions.
- Communicate project progress, risks, and outcomes to operational leadership and relevant stakeholders.
Requirements
- Proven experience (4+ years) in operations management or project management with a focus on operational improvements.
- Strong understanding of process improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma).
- Experience managing projects involving supply chain, logistics, or manufacturing operations.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Proficiency with project management tools and data analysis software.
- A Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Business Administration, or a related field is advantageous.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and potential for annual bonuses.
- Flexible hybrid work environment to support work-life integration.
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
- Generous holiday entitlement and company pension scheme.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development in operational leadership.