Project Manager

There’s a certain type of individual who thrives in Logistics. Those who have ample ambition. Those who are highly focused. Those who have the drive to continually improve. At CEVA every voice is heard. Your future is what you make it and here you’ll find a home to really utilise and develop your skills and realise your ambitions. Our business is made up of 4,000 dedicated people and we operate out of 100 locations across the UK, Ireland & Nordics alone. We’re already well established, but we’re on a mission of growth, evolution, transformation and change to become the number one logistics provider. Our people are the forefront of our business and we’re invested in attracting and retaining a diverse pool of talent with the skills and behaviours to support us on our journey. Our customers are the heart of everything we do and with a diverse customer base that incorporates a range of sectors, we pride ourselves on adding significant value through our supply chain expertise and innovative customer solutions. Many of the world’s best-known brands count on CEVA to serve their markets - so why wouldn’t you join our team? We currently have an exciting opportunity for a talented Project Manager to join our PMO team based in Ashby, Leicestershire. This role will be aligned to one of our major Automotive customers and will lead a portfolio of projects relating to business change, transformation and implementation. Key Responsibilities: Manage and co-ordinate business projects and initiatives designed to improve operational efficiency. Project manage the implementation of new business wins and renewals Provide and support the implementation of business improvement solutions to existing customer operations and if required other business units internal or external as directed by the Head of PMO Prepare project plans and other project documentation and manage all project resources to deliver projects within agreed timescales and to agreed budgets and in line with CEVAs ZDS protocols Undertake project work, including post implementation support as necessary to ensure that project objectives are successfully achieved. Provide regular project status updates to the Head of PMO when required Prepare and deliver management presentations to internal and external customers in line with business requirements. Direct liaison and communication with customers to report project status and progress Our ideal candidate will have substantial s experience of leading and project managing new business implementations and transformation projects, preferably in a 3PL or Automotive Manufacturing environment, with excellent problem solving capability. A confident and competent decision maker, it goes without saying that your time management, organisational and planning skills will be second to none. Exceptional relationship building and stakeholder management capability are also key requirements for this role, along with excellent report writing and analytical skills. With a genuine culture of reward and recognition, we want our employee’s to grow, progress, develop and be part of our journey. We offer a benefits package that includes competitive annual leave entitlement with a fantastic holiday buy scheme, pension and life assurance along with access to an employee benefits platform that offers discounts on gym memberships and money off vouchers for a diverse range of retail, travel and hospitality brands. There’s no doubt that you will be compensated for your hard work and commitment so if you’d like to work for one of the top Logistics providers in the world then please do get in touch to find your next role