Supply Chain Project Manager

Overview

This role is responsible for providing Project Management for a selection of Supply Chain Transformation projects to support this overarching strategy. The projects in scope from this role will be from the following programmes:

• Raw Materials Productivity Programme (Fuel 4 Growth and Strategic Purchases)
• Logistics Transformation Programme
• Insourcing Programme
• Supply Chain Transformation Programme
• Or other strategic priorities in Supply Chain

Responsibilities

The role does this by:

• Managing delivery milestones and governance for assigned projects. This includes creating and maintaining detailed project plans, ensuring alignment with agreed timelines, and tracking progress against baselines
• Maintaining accurate project documentation such as RAID logs, governance documents (Charter, Contract, LP), and status reports. The PM ensures these are kept current and accessible to stakeholders
• Facilitating governance routines and reporting by coordinating inputs for stage gate submissions, preparing updates for programme dashboards, and supporting benefit tracking and closure activities
• Tracking risks, issues, and dependencies across projects, ensuring timely escalation and mitigation. The PM will work closely with Project Leads and Sponsors to resolve blockers and maintain delivery momentum
• Driving compliance with stage gate processes by prompting completion of required documentation and supporting teams in understanding governance requirements and tools
• Coordinating cross-functional activities to keep projects on track, ensuring that all stakeholders are aligned on deliverables, timelines, and responsibilities
• Providing structure and discipline to project delivery without driving content or decisions. The PM supports Project Leads in execution while respecting their ownership of scope, benefits, and direction
• Flexing across multiple programmes as needed, adapting to shifting priorities and supporting emerging strategic initiatives within the Supply Chain Transformation agenda