Project manager - Logistics Automation

• Project manage a large scale retail logistics automation programme
• Excellent career development potential.

The employer is a large retailer, focusing on innovation and operational excellence. Known for its expansive distribution network, the company supports its employees with a structured and professional working environment.

• Manage and deliver logistics automation projects from initiation to completion.
• Collaborate with cross functional teams to ensure project alignment with business goals.
• Monitor project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
• Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards.
• Provide regular progress updates to stakeholders and senior management.
• Work closely with vendors and suppliers to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the logistics department.

A successful Project Manager - Logistics Automation should have:

• Proven experience in managing projects within the logistics or retail industry.
• Strong understanding of logistics automation processes and technologies (AMR, ASRS etc).
• Project management training is preferred (Prince2, PMP, PMQ)
• Exceptional organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to lead cross functional teams and manage stakeholder expectations.
• Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies.
• A results driven approach with a focus on achieving business objectives.

• Competitive salary ranging from £60,000 to £70,000 per annum.
• Attractive benefits package including healthcare and life assurance.
• Comprehensive pension scheme
• Performance based bonus
• Permanent hybrid position (c.3 days in DC's/ Head office)

This is an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager - Logistics Automation to make a significant impact in the retail logistics sector. If this role aligns with your expertise and career aspirations, we encourage you to apply today!