Large international pharmaceutical company requires a project manager to deliver sustainability initiatives.
The purpose of the role is to manage projects and own processes which support the enterprise-wide transformation of sustainability performance and to champion an approach where sustainability becomes fully embedded in everything we do. Project outcomes are likely to impact the delivery of the company's flagship sustainability initiatives.
The Project and Process Manager is responsible for risk management, benefits & value management, and as appropriate, resolves or escalates identified risks and issues. The Project Leader helps ensure that project teams adopt quality and compliance standards, policies, and procedures and supports project assurance activities.
The projects led by the role holder may require notable financial investment and carry risks, including reputational. They will include a large internal stakeholder/customer base and sometimes external stakeholders.
The role holder will act as a Business Process Owner for various business processes within Global Sustainability (e.g., The Natural Resource Fund). This includes regular process review, ongoing process improvement, and potentially the implementation of additional business processes.
The role holder will sit as part of the Projects and Change team in Global Sustainability alongside subject matter experts and others driving the sustainability goals.
Responsibilities
1. Lead cross-functional sustainability projects through establishing and leading teams in accordance with a recognised project management framework to ensure projects are delivered on time and on budget (e.g., rolling out smart metering across the enterprise to support delivery of natural resource targets).
2. Own and continuously improve a range of business processes through a business process management approach.
3. Act as the sustainability representative to provide and/or coordinate expert input to other transformational activities.
4. As a member of Global Sustainability and working with other Sustainability leaders across the enterprise, continue to develop and champion sustainability strategy.
5. Mobilise significant projects and alliances within internal and external stakeholder groups, bringing clarity and vision to complex situations.
6. Manage budget costs & benefits associated with their projects and programmes on behalf of Global Sustainability.
7. Identify and manage project-level risks on behalf of Global Sustainability.
This contract is for an initial 12 months and offers £450 per day outside IR35. The role requires 3 days a week in the Macclesfield office and 2 days remote.
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