Senior Project Manager - Operations

Placements24 • Full-time • sheffield, south yorkshire, United Kingdom • 1d ago

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Project Manager specializing in Operations for a fully remote position. This role is pivotal in leading strategic initiatives aimed at optimizing operational efficiency, streamlining processes, and implementing new systems across the organization. You will work with diverse teams to drive improvements in logistics, supply chain, customer service, and internal workflows. This is an ideal opportunity for a results-driven leader who excels in a virtual environment and possesses a deep understanding of operational management, contributing to a company that values efficiency and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the planning and execution of operational improvement projects and initiatives.
Analyze current operational processes, identify areas for enhancement, and develop strategic solutions.
Manage cross-functional project teams to implement new operational procedures and technologies.
Develop detailed project plans, budgets, and timelines, ensuring successful and timely delivery.
Monitor key operational performance indicators (KPIs) and report on project progress and outcomes.
Ensure adherence to quality standards, safety regulations, and company policies within operational projects.

Requirements

Minimum of 8 years of experience in project management , with a strong focus on operations management .
Proven track record of successfully leading projects that resulted in significant operational improvements.
Deep understanding of process optimization, supply chain management, and business process re-engineering.
Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Experience managing projects in a remote or distributed team setting.
Relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, Lean Six Sigma) are highly advantageous.