Teamwork Partnership are currently recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to lead the end-to-end implementation of a new warehouse operation for a major retail/eCommerce client.
Responsibilities
* Lead full project lifecycle from planning through to go-live and handover
* Define scope, milestones, timelines, budget, and governance
* Ensure delivery is on time, within budget, and to scope
* Oversee full warehouse setup including layout, racking, MHE, and safety systems
* Coordinate site readiness and operational setup
* Lead implementation and integration of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), Order Management Systems (OMS), ERP and automation technologies
* Manage testing, cutover, and go-live activities
* Develop and implement processes for inbound & receiving, inventory management, picking & packing, dispatch & returns
* Act as key point of contact for clients and internal teams
* Manage cross-functional stakeholders including operations, IT, and suppliers
* Support recruitment, onboarding, and training of warehouse staff
* Manage third-party suppliers, contractors, and internal teams
* Identify and mitigate project risks
* Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety and regulatory standards
* Establish KPIs and operational controls
Requirements
* Proven experience delivering warehouse or logistics implementation projects
* Strong understanding of eCommerce fulfilment and distribution operations
* Experience with WMS, OMS, ERP systems and automation solutions
* Track record of managing cross-functional teams and stakeholders
* Strong project planning, governance, and reporting skills
* Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
* Desirable: experience in warehouse start-ups, site launches, or major transformations
* Desirable: background in retail, eCommerce, 3PL, or FMCG environments
* Desirable: Project Management qualification (PRINCE2, PMP, APM)
What we’re looking for
* A delivery-focused Project Manager with strong leadership skills
* Ability to balance strategic oversight with operational detail
* Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
* Proven ability to drive projects through to successful go-live
Why apply?
* Opportunity to lead a large-scale warehouse implementation project
* Work with a leading retail/eCommerce client
* Be part of a dynamic and growing logistics environment
* Competitive salary and career progression opportunities
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