Job Description
Join our dynamic team as an Operations Project Manager in Yorkshire, driving initiatives and leading key projects for Avery Dennison. Apply your creativity and spirit!
You'll become a member of an invigorating production crew located in Yorkshire, UK, within the Avery Dennison Embelex team. In your role as project manager, you could engage in steering a variety of thrilling and diverse projects.
We will be looking for energy, engagement, open-mindedness, creativity, and team spirit!
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:
* Leading business-critical key projects, such as:
o Site relocation
o Introduction of an Operational Metrics system
o Implementation of new operational processes and technologies
* Administering own project portfolio
* Successfully help in the delivery and implementation of projects assigned
* Be a change agent – challenge old ways of doing business and implement breakthrough improvements
* Identify and remove organizational barriers to continuous improvement processes
* Inspire others to accept process changes and take ownership
* Collaborate with various internal teams to work on projects. This aims at new initiatives and fresh ideas. You will help us understand what our customers want and how we can assist them.
* Develops detailed work plans, schedules, project estimates, resource plans, and status reports.
* Conducts project meetings and is in charge of for project tracking and analysis.
* Evaluate and draw information for long-term strategic change and improvement
* Create detailed project plans that explicitly coordinate the efforts of multiple functional specialties (e.g. Sales, Marketing, R&D, Supply Chain, Finance, IT, other)
* Leverage design for Enterprise Lean Sigma (ELS) methods & tools to: speed up project timelines, encourage cross-functional collaboration, and build quality into projects from the onset
Qualifications
* Project management experience
* Influencing peers and business leaders
* Excellent communication and social and communication skills
* Good support of internal and external customer service
* Operational awareness
* PRINCE2 Qualification is an added advantage
* Fluent in English
* Willing to travel (less than 20% expected)
Additional Information
AVERY DENNISON ARE AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY PROVIDER
Each of us, Every day! Eight Values. One Team!
We understand diversity and equal opportunities as enrichment for our future-oriented work at Avery Dennison. With us, teams are balanced and diverse. Because each of us is unique, and we appreciate bringing together different personalities and talents.
Avery Dennison is an equal opportunity employer. You are interested in knowing more about our Diversity & Inclusion approach? Please go to averydennison.com/en/home/about-us/diversity-and-inclusion.html
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