Project Delivery Lead
At British Gypsum, we're building something exciting. As part of Saint-Gobain Interior Solutions, we're creating a new Project Team within our Central Planning team to strengthen how we deliver improvement and strategic projects across our customer value chain. We're now looking for a Project Delivery Lead with strong supply chain expertise to join us on this journey.
The Role
As a Project Delivery Lead, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping how our projects are delivered. You'll work across functions—planning, operations, distribution, warehousing, marketing, and customer service—leading projects that drive efficiency, cost savings, and long-term business improvements.
You'll be the link between our Central Planning and other business departments ensuring we prioritise and execute the right projects. From inventory optimisation and production planning to policy reviews and process development, you'll help us build the right capability to support a fast-moving, high-volume supply chain.
What You'll Be Doing
* Leading and delivering cross-functional projects that improve our supply chain performance.
* Supporting the creation of our new Project Team within Central Planning.
* Coordinating with senior stakeholders and project teams, balancing strategic objectives with day-to-day operational needs.
* Driving cost-saving initiatives and process improvements through British Gypsum Saint Gobain Interior Solutions supply capability including planning, production, warehousing, and distribution.
* Managing projects from scoping to delivery, ensuring alignment with business needs.
* Building internal capability, sharing best practice, and embedding change.
* Navigating a fast-paced, next-day delivery environment with multiple sites and production lines.
What We're Looking For
Essential:
* Strong project management experience.
* Supply chain knowledge: production, warehousing, distribution, and customer value chain.
* Experience with SAP S/4HANA.
* Experience working in a fast-paced, environment.
* Ability to manage projects across multiple sites and stakeholders.
* Strong analytical skills, including cost analysis and evaluation.
* Excellent communication and influencing skills – confident but not arrogant.
* Comfortable with change and ambiguity.
Desirable:
* Six Sigma certification (any belt).
* Background in continuous improvement.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary + bonus + benefits
* Hybrid working with 2 days per week in our East Leake office.
* Opportunity to shape a brand-new role and influence how projects are delivered across the business.
* A chance to be part of Saint-Gobain, a global leader in sustainable building solutions, with strong values and development opportunities.
If you're a skilled in project management within supply chain expertise, looking to make a real impact in a dynamic business, we'd love to hear from you.