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Pmo change lead (14 months maternity cover)

Coventry
MTC - Manufacturing Technology Centre
Posted: 11 July
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The Vacancy

The Change Lead will deliver and project manage a number of work packages within one business change programme, which will be focussed on developing the Sales and Delivery Project Management Process/Lifecyle. It is desired that you have good understanding of how Project Managers, Business Development Managers and PMO roles work within organisations.

The Vacancy

The Change Lead will deliver and project manage a number of work packages within one business change programme, which will be focussed on developing the Sales and Delivery Project Management Process/Lifecyle. It is desired that you have good understanding of how Project Managers, Business Development Managers and PMO roles work within organisations.

The Change Lead role will be responsible for leading and co-ordinating change management efforts across an internal business change programme. They will act as an advisor/coach in how we effectively manage and transition change within the programme. This role ensures the people side of change is prioritised through effective communication, stakeholder engagement, training and support to drive adoption and minimise resistance.

The role will be reporting into the PMO Manager, whilst directly working with the Programmes Director and other senior stakeholders. In addition the individual will work to bridge the gap between the Process Excellences, Sales and Delivery teams, collaborating and working closely by fostering a cross functional relationship.

Main Responsibilities:

Programme/Project Delivery



* Lead and Manage work packages with the business change programme
* Ensure all stakeholders needs are clearly captured and understood, as well as the business and user benefits.
* Liaise with programme lead to ensure effective use of resource in delivering project quality
* Identify, track and mitigate risks


Change Strategy Planning


* Define success metrics and monitor change adoption and performance against those metrics.
* Develop and implement Change Management strategies for the programme in line with any defined change management practise our Process Excellence teams have devised (this is a new structure and therefore the successful individual will work with the team to develop these strategies in the business)
* Develop a relationship with our current Improvement Manager (Process Excellence) to ensure business change managed on other projects/programmes roll into this programme


Stakeholder Engagement & Communication


* Identify and engage key stakeholders across departments to ensure alignment and buy in
* Facilitate meetings, workshops, and communications with business leaders
* Act of trusted advisor to senior leaders (individual would benefit from having a Project Management Qualification, such as Prince or APM or recognised Change Management Qualification)
* Develop and Deliver tailored communication plans


Training and Support


* Develop a execution plan for delivering this change into BAU
* Work with development teams to design and deliver training programs to equip staff with necessary skills
* Develop user support tools such as FAQ’s and guidance documents
* Establish Aftercare for programme and Feedback loops
* Act as primary contact for the programme during implementation


Risk and Issue Management & Lessons Learned


* Identify, track and mitigate risks and resistance related to programme change
* Escalate unresolved change issues and develop contingency strategies
* Capture Lessons Learned and integrate feedback to improve future change initiatives


In addition:


* Mentor and Manage at least 1 report
* Identify a strategy for Maintenance and Continuous Improvement on Project Management Framework
* Strategic Insights on Project Delivery
* Data Analysis and Reporting
* Drive Data Governance


Person Specification

Essential Skills/Qualifications/Experience


* A recognised Change Management Qualification
* Project Management Qualification such as Prince 2 or APM
* A good understanding of how Project Manager, Business Development Manager and PMO roles within organisations.


Interview Process

Once you submit your application, this will be passed on to our Talent Acquisition team for review. If you are successfully shortlisted, the next steps will be a 2-stage interview process.

About The MTC

The Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) is an internationally renowned and respected research and development organisation, bridging the gap between academia and manufacturing, and is home to some of the brightest minds in engineering from around the globe.

The MTC's engineers, scientists and technicians work with some of the most advanced manufacturing equipment in the world in a supportive and collegiate environment for the development and demonstration of new technologies on an industrial scale, helping manufacturers of all sizes develop new and innovative processes and technologies.

Established to prove cutting edge manufacturing advances in an agile environment in partnership with industry, academia and other institutions, the MTC works with hundreds of industrial clients across a range of sectors including automotive, aerospace, rail, informatics, food and drink, infrastructure, construction and civil engineering, electronics, oil and gas and defence. The MTC helps businesses thrive by advancing their technological and engineering capabilities to improve their business efficiency, capability and competitiveness.

Supported by one of the largest public sector investments in UK Manufacturing, the MTC's engineering capabilities cover research and development, advanced manufacturing management, factory design and training for the skills of the future.

The MTC has world-class facilities in Coventry, Liverpool and Oxford, and is part of the UK's High Value Manufacturing Catapult, supported by Innovate UK.

Reference Checks and Security Checks (where applicable)

Due to the nature of our business, all employment is subject to satisfactory references being obtained alongside a level of security clearance checks.


Seniority level

* Seniority level

Mid-Senior level


Employment type

* Employment type

Full-time


Job function

* Job function

Project Management and Information Technology
* Industries

Research Services

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