Programme Manager
Nottinghamshire (Hybrid)
Permanent
to £58,900 (DOE)
Programme Manager needed to manage a portfolio of procurement related projects. Start ASAP during Summer 2025.
Hybrid remote working with 2 days based from the office in Nottinghamshire (Mansfield) and 3 days working remotely (WFH).
A chance for a business-focused Programme Manager to join an established and growing Government organisation.
Benefits include: 28% employer pension contribution + 27.5 days annual leave (plus 6 optional days + BHs) + 26 weeks parental leave + flexible working + employee discounts + on-site free parking + professional development + More.
Key experience + tasks will include:
Must have proven experience of managing portfolios of projects + leading programme management delivery.
Managing the delivery of a portfolio of procurement activity, working with key stakeholders to ensure the portfolio of procurement projects is planned and managed effectively to agreed schedule, cost and quality metrics.
Managing the portfolio project pipeline including: planning, prioritisation, resource allocation, progress monitoring, reporting, managing portfolio level risks, dependencies, governance, assurance, lessons learned + best practice processes.
Acting as the primary point of contact for the procurement portfolio, communicating progress and risks to key stakeholders including Board level and executive team.
Risk Management: managing and mitigating portfolio level risks and escalating when necessary.
Programme Planning: preparing and maintaining the Procurement Portfolio Plan and presenting to key stakeholders.
Stakeholder Management: building strong working relationships with key stakeholders including executive/board level and external suppliers.
Budget Management: managing portfolio level costs, budgets and financials for procurement programmes.
Strategic Leadership: translating business goals into actionable deliverables for procurement programmes.
Qualifications preferred: Portfolio, Programmes & Project Offices (P3O), Prince2, MoR, APM, MS Project (MSP).
Government, (url removed) or Public Sector domain experience preferred