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Senior Project manager

Milton Keynes Permanent £75,000 - £90,000 per year View Job Description
This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Project Manager to lead and deliver large-scale projects within the logistics development department of a European 3PL. The role is based in the UK but will have regular European and offers a competitive salary package with additional benefits.
  • Large scale CAPEX UK&I and Europe Logistics projects (startups, extensions etc)
  • Growing Logistics provider with ambitious growth and expansion plans

About Our Client

This role is with a well-established organisation in the transport and distribution industry. As a large organisation, they are committed to driving operational excellence and delivering innovative solutions within the logistics sector.

Job Description

  • Oversee and manage end-to-end project delivery within the logistics development department, ensuring timelines and budgets are met.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to achieve project objectives.
  • Develop detailed project plans, including risk assessments and contingency strategies.
  • Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to senior management.
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company standards throughout project execution.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement changes to enhance efficiency.
  • Manage project documentation, including reports, budgets, and schedules.
  • Lead and mentor project team members to achieve their full potential.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Senior Project Manager should have:

  • Proven experience in managing large-scale projects within the logistics industry including Green and brown field warehouse start ups.
  • A willingness to travel UK/ Europe up to 50% time.
  • Strong understanding of logistics operations and supply chain management.
  • Excellent project management skills, including planning, execution, and risk management.
  • Outstanding communication and stakeholder management abilities.
  • Proficiency in using project management methodologies, tools and software (MS Project / Planner etc).
  • A results-driven approach with a focus on achieving business objectives.
  • A relevant qualification in project management (Prince 2/ APM PMQ etc).

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from £75,000 to £90,000 per annum.
  • Car allowance.
  • Performance-based bonus to reward your achievements.
  • Permanent role offering stability and career growth opportunities.
  • Be part of a large European organisation in the transport and distribution industry.



If you're ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role as a Senior Project Manager, apply now to join a company that values expertise and innovation.

Contact
Phil Townend
Quote job ref
JN-042026-6994411
Phone number
+44 121 634 6937

Job summary

Job function
Logistics
Subsector
Network Modelling
Sector
Transport & Distribution
Location
Milton Keynes
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Phil Townend
Consultant phone
+44 121 634 6937
Job reference
JN-042026-6994411