Howdens Joinery
Senior IT Project Manager
Job Location
Howden, United Kingdom
Job Description
Howdens Joinery are looking for a senior IT Project Manager to join our busy Supply & enterprise team.
We are currently working on projects that support our growth in existing and new markets and the implementation of SAP S4 HANA with RISE which is transforming our ways of working across the organisation. Applicants that can bring any SAP project experience would be highly advantageous.
This is a full time permanent job based from our office in Howden, Yorkshire. You will be expected to work onsite 3 days per week with some travel to other offices on an ad hoc basis.
What you will be doing as a Senior IT Project Manager
• Responsible for the overall management, control, and delivery of business-critical projects
• Working closely with your stakeholders to define project deliverables
• Deliver Projects on time and to agreed budgets in a fast paced environment
• Responsible for end to end project management, from planning, forecasting, reporting project cost, resource planning, risk/issue management and stakeholder management.
What we need from you:
• A track record of successfully delivering complex, system implementation and transformation projects ideally within a large organisation.
• Expert in project planning, control techniques and tools
• Expert in MS Project Professional ideally connected to MS Project Online.
• Project management qualifications (e.g., Prince 2 or PMI, MBA) preferred.
• Good business knowledge and commercial awareness.
• Exceptional communication, persuasion and influencing skills with all stakeholders.
• Previous budget management experience.
• Competent with Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Visio.
• Highly organised and driven with a can-do attitude, able to work to deadlines and motivate others to hit milestones.
• Applicants with experience managing projects with a focus on logistics or finance/Accountancy is advantageous as is someone who has SAP Project exposure.
• You will be an excellent communicator & planner with gravitas and credibility to work with senior business managers.
What we can offer you
• Competitive salary and annual company bonus
• Company car or car allowance
• Private medical insurance
• Excellent pension scheme (company contribution of up to 12%)
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays with the option to buy additional days
• Free lunch at our onsite canteen (Howden site only)
• Staff Discount
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Exceptional Reward and Recognition events
About Howdens:
Howdens Joinery is the UK’s number one trade kitchen supplier providing thousands of products across kitchens, joinery, and hardware. We have over 900 depots throughout the UK and Europe – making us the first choice for more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Last year our sales reached circa 2.3bn, and we have an ambitious growth agenda.
As well as the opportunity to develop within a fast paced and commercial environment, you will be part of a rewarding organisation recognised for excellence in the workplace in the Best Big Companies to Work For.
How to apply
We’re building a future where world-class service, innovation, and sustainability are embedded within our DNA. If Howdens sounds like the kind of place where you can build and develop your career, then we’re keen to hear from you.
Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We’re working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you
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Location: Howden, GB
Posted Date: 11/26/2024
We are currently working on projects that support our growth in existing and new markets and the implementation of SAP S4 HANA with RISE which is transforming our ways of working across the organisation. Applicants that can bring any SAP project experience would be highly advantageous.
This is a full time permanent job based from our office in Howden, Yorkshire. You will be expected to work onsite 3 days per week with some travel to other offices on an ad hoc basis.
What you will be doing as a Senior IT Project Manager
• Responsible for the overall management, control, and delivery of business-critical projects
• Working closely with your stakeholders to define project deliverables
• Deliver Projects on time and to agreed budgets in a fast paced environment
• Responsible for end to end project management, from planning, forecasting, reporting project cost, resource planning, risk/issue management and stakeholder management.
What we need from you:
• A track record of successfully delivering complex, system implementation and transformation projects ideally within a large organisation.
• Expert in project planning, control techniques and tools
• Expert in MS Project Professional ideally connected to MS Project Online.
• Project management qualifications (e.g., Prince 2 or PMI, MBA) preferred.
• Good business knowledge and commercial awareness.
• Exceptional communication, persuasion and influencing skills with all stakeholders.
• Previous budget management experience.
• Competent with Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Visio.
• Highly organised and driven with a can-do attitude, able to work to deadlines and motivate others to hit milestones.
• Applicants with experience managing projects with a focus on logistics or finance/Accountancy is advantageous as is someone who has SAP Project exposure.
• You will be an excellent communicator & planner with gravitas and credibility to work with senior business managers.
What we can offer you
• Competitive salary and annual company bonus
• Company car or car allowance
• Private medical insurance
• Excellent pension scheme (company contribution of up to 12%)
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays with the option to buy additional days
• Free lunch at our onsite canteen (Howden site only)
• Staff Discount
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Exceptional Reward and Recognition events
About Howdens:
Howdens Joinery is the UK’s number one trade kitchen supplier providing thousands of products across kitchens, joinery, and hardware. We have over 900 depots throughout the UK and Europe – making us the first choice for more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Last year our sales reached circa 2.3bn, and we have an ambitious growth agenda.
As well as the opportunity to develop within a fast paced and commercial environment, you will be part of a rewarding organisation recognised for excellence in the workplace in the Best Big Companies to Work For.
How to apply
We’re building a future where world-class service, innovation, and sustainability are embedded within our DNA. If Howdens sounds like the kind of place where you can build and develop your career, then we’re keen to hear from you.
Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We’re working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you
#LI-HG1
Location: Howden, GB
Posted Date: 11/26/2024
Contact Information
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