PMO Lead Supply and Logistics
Southampton - UK
Job Summary
Overview
This is a 12 month Fixed term contract position.
WereKingfisher A team made up of over 74000 passionate people who bring Kingfisher - and all our other brands: B&Q Screwfix Brico Depot Castorama andKoctasto life.Guided by our purposeBetter Homes. Better Lives. For Everyone.We believe a better world starts with better homes and we work every day to make that a reality. Join us and help shape the future of home improvement.
We are looking for a dynamic PMO Lead to play a key role in driving the successful delivery of projects within agreed timescales and this role you will ensure efficient project implementation through effective scoping mobilisation accurate documentation and robust governance. Supporting large scale initiatives within Supply & Logistics you will work closely with project teams to help them develop execute and close projects seamlessly ensuring alignment with organisational goals and strategic outcomes.
Whats the job
- Ensure that large projects follow protocols through accurate project governance and monitor performance against milestones providing day-to-day support to the project teams
- Provide fortnightly reports support steering groups and ensures regular updates on projects are delivered to heads of departments partners and senior management
- Escalate risks issues complex queries and significant deviations to the Programme Manager and relevant closely related work teams
- Assist Project teams with the start-up mobilisation organisation and ultimately the closedown of their projects
- Establish strong working relationships with the banners and group supply chain departments to continuously improve and maintain excellent communication
What youll bring
Formal Project Management qualifications and experience in PRINCE2/PMP required
Experience in managing supply/logistics/retail projects within complex matrix global organisations
Ability to collaborate communicate and influence in a multi-cultural environment
Good Excel and PowerPoint skills with an exceptional eye for detail
Ability to use project management tools such as MS Project
How We Work
We believe in flexibility and balance. Our hybrid model blends home working for focus with time spent connecting and collaborating - whether in our offices or at offsite locations. On average around 60% of your time will involve in-person collaboration.
We value the perspectives new team members bring and encourage you to apply - even if youdontmeet 100% of the requirements.
What We Offer
An inclusive environment where your potential is limited only by your imagination. We encouragenew ideas support experimentation and strive to create a workplace where everyone can be their best self.Find out more about Diversity & Inclusion at Kingfisherhere.
We also offer a competitive benefits package and plenty of opportunities to stretch and grow your career.Scroll down below to find out more aboutour benefits.
Diversity & Inclusion
Our customers come from allwalks of life- and so do we.Werecommitted to ensuring all colleagues future colleagues and applicants are treated equally regardless of agegender marital or civil partnership status ethnicity culture religion belief political opinion disability gender identity gender expression or sexual orientation.
Interested Great apply now and help us to Power the Possible.
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About Company
Kingfisher plc is an international home improvement company with over 1,360 stores in nine countries across Europe. We operate under retail banners including B&Q, Castorama, Brico Dépôt, Screwfix, Tradepoint and Koçtaş, supported by a team of 77,000 colleagues