About the Role
Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Lead Project Manager to spearhead critical projects within their operations in Birmingham . This senior position demands strong leadership qualities and a strategic mindset to guide project teams, manage complex deliverables, and ensure successful project outcomes that align with the company's growth objectives. You will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of key initiatives, working closely with department heads and external partners. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced setting and is adept at navigating challenges to achieve project milestones efficiently and effectively. This role offers a significant opportunity to influence strategic direction and drive operational improvements.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide strategic direction and oversight for all assigned projects from inception to closure.
- Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, and resources to ensure successful delivery.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of project managers and coordinators.
- Conduct regular project reviews, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
- Facilitate clear and consistent communication among all project stakeholders, including executive leadership.
- Ensure adherence to quality standards and best practices in project execution.
Requirements
- Over 8 years of progressive experience in project management , with a focus on leading teams.
- Demonstrated success in managing large-scale, complex projects, preferably in manufacturing or operations.
- Expert knowledge of various project management frameworks and tools.
- Exceptional leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- PMP or equivalent certification is required.
Benefits
- An attractive salary package commensurate with experience.
- A dedicated office-based role fostering team collaboration in Birmingham .
- Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
- Company-sponsored training and certifications.
- Pension scheme with employer contributions.
