WMS Project Manager

WMS Project Manager

YOUR ROLE

As Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in bridging the gap between project and technical teams. You will ensure the efficient execution of assigned tasks, proactively remove impediments, and drive successful project delivery outcomes.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• You will be the

  WMS Deployment single point of contact

  for assigned countries and/or projects.
• Accountable for end-to-end delivery of all aspects within the responsibility of WMS Deployment – including tender support, development, WCS automation, performance and regression testing etc.
• Act as the

  primary interface between project and technical teams

  , ensuring smooth task assignment, execution and prompt resolution of blockers.

• Actively participate in design workshops, progress meetings, and collaboration sessions

  to help define delivery scope, understand the solution landscape, and support the technical team with clarifications and understanding of expectations.

• Review all incoming activities

  and requests to the technical team, ensuring they meet acceptance and quality standards before work begins.

• Prioritise and manage the delivery of tasks

  assigned to the technical team, ensuring alignment with project goals.

• Coordinate resources

  across multiple activities, ensuring the right people are engaged at the right time for the appropriate duration.
• Proactively manage

  cross-stream dependencies

  and ensure timely escalation of systemic risks.
• Ensure

  timely delivery of work

  to defined quality standards and within budget.
• Apply effective

  risk management and negotiation

  skills to balance competing demands and deliver optimal outcomes.

• Manage dependencies, risks, and issues

  that may impact the team’s success.
• Keep

  stakeholders regularly and proactively informed

  of progress and developments.
• Create and maintain

  accurate reporting, records, and documentation

  related to team activities, including financials, demand, and forecasts.
• Produce

  governance, risk, and satisfaction reports

  for senior stakeholders as required.
• Define and

  track key performance indicators (KPIs)

  such as velocity, cycle time, and defect rates.
• Use metrics to

  identify bottlenecks

  and areas for improvement.

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES

• Experience of both the Contract Logistics domain and Corporate WMS applications.
• Must have experience of Blue Yonder WMS (Discrete)
• Project management qualification such as Prince2
• A proven track record of delivering activities on time, budget and quality.
• Hands-on experience of agile project management preferable.
• High-level communication skills, including experience of communicating effectively across cultures and with diverse audiences, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to listen to multiple perspectives and resolve conflict in a way that maintains healthy relationships between stakeholders

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