Project Manager with around 3 years experience is required by my global client. They require a background of working within a Packaging environment and/or dealing with Procurement/Supply Chain.

This role sits within the Supply Optimisation team which is an established team of 5 Project Managers that support the development of packaging materials working collaboratively with suppliers to assure material quality. This team are responsible for ensuring continuity of supply across supply chains and work closely with Packaging Development Leads to onboard new suppliers.

You will be responsible for:

Leads a cross functional team to deliver projects resulting from changes within our supply chain (ie, new suppliers, changes to materials, production locations, etc)

You will be responsible for a procurement category; building the project pipeline jointly with the procurement and broader supply teams.

Provides supply input and commercial grounding during project development phases, driving resolution of commercialization hurdles that may arise. Manages project communications to the project sponsors, technical operations and the wider supply community.

Utilize strong project management skills to develop and manage project timelines, address technical and resourcing challenges; ensure risk profiles and mitigation plans are developed and executed for each project.

Bring creative solutions to commercialization challenges.

Ensure projects are managed utilizing standard commercialization process.

Build great relationship and clearly communicate within the project team, as well as externally to stakeholders.

To be successful for this role, you will need:

? Ability to inspire and lead a team to consistently deliver projects, support development and challenge the norm to create a high performing team.

? Degree level qualification ideally in a technical area.

? Team player with excellent communication, interpersonal and influencing skills, being capable of developing strong working relationships.

? Strong timeline and project management skills

? Sound knowledge of a wide range of packaging materials and processes. Excellent organisation, report preparation, and presentation skills.

This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a long term contract role with a global client. Please send your CV in the first instance and if relevant you will be contacted with full role and company information.

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