Supply Chain Project Manager


Reference:
VAC-919
Job Titles:
Logistics and Supply Chain, Project Manager
Salary:
£450 to £550 per day
Town/City:
Hemel Hempstead
Contract Type:
Contract

Description

PURPOSE STATEMENT
To project manage the Kony scanning solution upgrade, Product Vision upgrade, MII reporting tool to MES migration



Accountabilities

  • Define and manage the detailed plan for each of the projects
  • Work with system environment manager to ensure alignment with other projects
  • Define the key milestones and critical path for the project activities
  • Ensure timely delivery of stage gate documents
  • Manage and escalate issues as they occur
  • Manage the activities of the development resource as appropriate to monitor progress and ensure that tasks are completed on time
  • Define clear ownership, responsibilities and deadlines for the Test and Cutover tasks including test preparation tasks, development of test scripts for integration testing, development of test scripts for User Acceptance Testing, issues resolution and regression testing.
  • Develop and manage the detailed Cutover plan to achieve a smooth transition for the business and minimal problems for the Business on Go Live
  • Ensure smooth handover to the support organisation

 


Skills

  • Proven ability to lead and manage a team across multiple locations
  • Project Management experience
  • Ability to manage multiple and competing priorities.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with ability to communicate at all levels within the organisation.
  • Able to build and maintain excellent working relationships with a range of contacts, especially the Business Team and the Competency Centre.