Role & Key Responsibilities
Job Title: Technical Project Manager (Supporting US businesses)
Location: This role is aligned to our Peterborough office on a hybrid working model. However, due to the US‑aligned working hours of the role, we are also open to considering fully remote candidates based within the UK, with occasional travel required as needed.
Contract Type, Shift Pattern, Working Hours: Permanent, 37.5‑hour working week, Monday to Friday, aligned to US East Coast hours with a typical working pattern of approximately 13:30‑22:00 UK time.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Managing the full end‑to‑end lifecycle of IT projects from initiation through to delivery and service transition
* Leading multiple concurrent projects across a diverse international technology portfolio
* Facilitating project definition workshops and gathering requirements from key stakeholders
* Producing and maintaining project documentation including Project Initiation Documents, project plans, RAID logs and status reports
* Managing project budgets, forecasting and financial tracking to ensure effective cost control
* Coordinating cross‑functional teams and resource scheduling to ensure successful project delivery
* Driving stakeholder engagement and communication across technical and non‑technical audiences
* Supporting change management activities and ensuring seamless transition into operational support
What You’ll Bring
* Proven experience delivering IT infrastructure or technical projects within a complex business environment
* Experience managing multiple concurrent projects and competing priorities
* Strong stakeholder management and customer service skills
* Excellent communication skills with the ability to build positive working relationships at all levels
* Ability to take ownership of issues and drive them through to resolution
* Experience managing project budgets and project governance activities
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to work effectively under pressure
* A resilient, proactive and outcome‑focused approach
* Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment
Benefits
* AB Foods BTS match up to 10% pension (contributory)
* Up to 10% Bonus
* Opportunity to buy up to 5 days holiday per calendar year
* Discounts on ABF products such as Twinings, Silverspoon, Pataks and Ryvita
* 24/7 free and confidential access to an Employee Assistance Programme
* Free lunch option available every day
* Access to a staff shop with discounted ABF brand products
About the Company
Associated British Foods Business Technology Services (BTS) was first established in 2008 to deliver a centralised IT infrastructure and service to our fellow ABF businesses. We now operate in over 185 locations across 23 countries supported by a team of nearly 200. Our customers are at the heart of everything we do, and we’re looking for people who are eager to join us in supporting and delivering this vision.
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