Project Manager

INDIVIDUAL REQUIRED FOR PROJECT MANAGEMENT CONTRACT ROLE IN THE DEMAND PLANNING SPACE:

- 4 YEARS+ OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE,
- BACHELOR'S DEGREE REQUIRED,
- PMI CERTIFICATION DESIRED.
- KNOWLEDGE/BACKGROUND IN HARDWARE/SUPPLY- CHAIN/PRODUCT FORECASTING/PREFERRED.
- MUST POSSESS STRONG CROSS TEAM/GROUP/ORG COLLABORATION SKILLS.
- ABILITY TO FORESEE AND ANALYZE PROJECT RISKS, DEVELOP RISK MANAGEMENT PLAN AND MITIGATE SUBSEQUENT ISSUES.
- MUST HAVE EXCELLENT COMMUNICATION SKILLS, EXPERIENCE WORKING WITH EXTERNAL VENDORS, STRONG PROJECT MANAGEMENT SKILLS, AND DEMONSTRATED SUCCESS IN ADULT LEARNING AND TRAINING PRINCIPLES/SKILLS.
- GOOD KNOWLEDGE OF EXCEL AND POWERPOINT, ONENOTE (SHAREPOINT KNOWLEDGE AN ADVANTAGE)
- EXPERIENCE IN WORKING IN A MULTI-NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT - (PREFERENCE FOR EXPERIENCE IN A SUPPLY CHAIN ENVIRONMENT)
- KNOWLEDGE OF SAP A DISTINCT ADVANTAGE.
- EXPERIENCE IN CHANGE MANAGEMENT OF NEW SYSTEM INTRODUCTION ALSO AN ADVANTAGE.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE THE ABILITY TO PROVIDE PROJECT MANAGEMENT SUPPORT, CREATE SUCCINCT READINESS AND TRAINING MATERIALS, ANALYZE DATA IN EXCEL, ABILITY TO PROBLEM SOLVE AND PROVIDE SUPPORT TO THE EMEA DEMAND PLANNERS.

YOU WILL PROBABLY BE WORKING AS A PM MANAGING RELATIVELY SMALL PROJECTS, BUSINESS ANALYSIS SKILLS ALSO REQUIRED - TRANSLATING USER SPECS.

IT BACKGROUND WITH GOOD TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE, MAYBE AS A HEAVY SYSTEMS USER.

THERE SHOULD BE GOOD LONGEVITY IN THE CONTRACT AFTER THE INITIAL 4 MONTHS. Project People Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.