Job Overview
We are recruiting on behalf of a organisation based in the Knowsley area who are relocating to a new warehouse facility. They require an experienced Project Manager to take full ownership of the move, ensuring operational continuity, regulatory compliance, and delivery within agreed timescales and budget.
This is a hands-on, site-based contract role focused on end-to-end delivery of a time-critical warehouse relocation project..
Responsibilities
* Lead and manage the full warehouse relocation project lifecycle
* Develop and manage detailed project plans, timelines and budgets
* Coordinate internal stakeholders across operations, quality, supply chain and senior leadership
* Oversee external contractors including fit-out, racking, utilities, IT and specialist equipment providers
* Ensure full compliance with GMP and pharmaceutical regulatory standards
* Manage risk assessments and mitigation planning
* Oversee inventory transfer planning to minimise operational disruption
* Report regularly to senior management on project progress, risks and costs
* Ensure smooth go-live and operational handover at the new facility
Experience
* Proven track record delivering warehouse relocations or facility moves
* Experience within highly regulated environments (GMP essential)
* Strong stakeholder management and contractor coordination experience
* Experience managing multi-disciplinary projects including facilities, logistics and IT
* Comfortable working onsite in a fast-paced operational environment
Key Skills
* Strong leadership and communication skills
* Excellent planning and organisational capability
* Risk and budget management expertise
* Ability to operate autonomously and drive delivery
* Pragmatic problem-solver with a hands-on approach