Project Manager - Product Cessation (Mat cover)
Part-time - 20.5hrs pw
Contract: Maternity cover
Location: Preston
About The Role
The role holder is the project manager and initial contact point for projects within the scope of the Product Marketing team, such as the product cessation process and support for PIPO (Phase-In-Phase-Out) activities. The role also involves supporting the Project Team Manager in managing the Market Launch Process for ad hoc projects when required.
On a daily basis, responsibilities include but are not limited to:
* Facilitating project status reviews, documenting issues, risks, and deliverables, and reporting progress to stakeholders.
* Supporting the Project Team Manager in monitoring and reporting project progress to improve portfolio control.
* Managing project KPIs and highlighting areas needing attention or improvement.
* Providing data to facilitate faster decision-making.
* Managing and communicating blocking points and escalating them as required.
About You
To succeed, you should meet the following criteria:
Essential
* Good understanding of cessation and MLP processes.
* Highly numerate, with the ability to analyze data and derive actions.
* Strong project planning and interpersonal skills.
* Excellent communication skills across all levels, including electronic, written, and oral.
Desirable
* Formal project management qualification.
* Knowledge of wider business processes, including NPD.
* Technical understanding and stakeholder communication skills.
* Experience in a highly technical B2B manufacturing environment.
* Experience supporting marketing launch processes.
What We Offer
Our package includes a basic salary plus variable incentives. Benefits include 25 days holiday plus UK Bank holidays, income protection, contributory pension, maternity, paternity, sick pay schemes, staff discounts, and more.
BDR Thermea Group values diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I). We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. Please see our DE&I policy on our website.
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