About the role
Reporting into the Delivery and Operations Manager, you’ll ensure that projects are managed effectively:
1. Primary duties and responsibilities:
2. Leading the planning and implementation of projects
3. Planning and scheduling project timelines
4. Coordinating project resource
5. Resource planning and allocation
6. Quality assurance
7. Management of project risks and issues
8. Managing project administration, including documentation
9. Tracking and maintaining project budgets
10. Managing relationships with 3rd parties
11. Tracking project performance
12. Reporting regularly to senior management
13. Work with the PMO to ensure projects comply with the PMO standards and procedures
We offer our Support Office team members a flexible, hybrid working approach based upon empowerment, accountability, care and trust which includes a balanced mix of remote and office-based working - this will be discussed with you as part of the application process.
What you’ll need to have
14. Project management qualification and experience, e.g. APMP, Prince2, MSP
15. Expertise in multiple project delivery methodologies and processes (including waterfall and agile)
16. Excellent stakeholder management skills with a strong ability to build relationships and influence
17. Strong communication skills
18. You’ll need to be resilient in the face of challenges, and care and support others within the team
19. You’ll need to be highly motivated and bought into the success of the team
It would be great if you also have
20. Experience of working within a CPG or retail organisation
21. In-depth knowledge of specific IT retail environments
22. Experience of project management systems e.g. MS Project, KeyedIn, Wrike
Hybrid Working – 3 days in office, 2 days from home
We currently operate a fixed hybrid working approach for Support Office team members with a mix of remote and office-based working. Our set office days are Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday with team members able to work remotely on Mondays and Fridays.
Our benefits
23. Boots Retirement Savings Plan
24. Generous employee discount plus enhanced discounts for Boots brands, Boots Opticians and Boots Hearingcare
25. Excellent onsite facilities including staff shop, opticians (including free eye tests for team members), gym, cafeteria and outdoor seating