Leading the full project lifecycle, from initial concept and business case development to final implementation and benefits realisation
Developing and defending comprehensive business cases, ensuring all expenditure is justified, viable, and aligned with strategic roadmaps
Maintaining best-in-class project documentation to provide continuous visibility on budget, schedule, risks, and key decision-making
Managing project scope, quality, and resources effectively to meet objectives while championing continuous improvement and "lessons learned" initiatives
Proactively identifying and mitigating risks, managing complex dependencies across multifaceted programs to ensure seamless delivery.
Ensuring all logistics activities remain fully compliant with industry standards and regulatory requirements
Building strong partnerships with senior internal and external stakeholders, navigating competing priorities to drive a unified vision.
Providing clear, data-driven updates to senior management and clients regarding project progress and performance.
Acting as a brand ambassador, fostering a positive company culture and upholding the core values of Ocado Logistics.

Experience in logistics, operations, retail, or 3PL business, with a track record of managing complex projects from inception to completion
Previous experience with real estate, MHE and automation is desirable
Proven experience delivering complex projects within a previous Project Manager position
Prince2 qualification or APM / PMI is desirable
Demonstrable experience leading large transformation projects (not just contributing)
You will have taken full ownership and accountability for large project budgets
Strong communication skills with the ability to engage senior stakeholders
Proactive, driven, and solutions-focused mindset
Ability to operate effectively in fast-paced, high-pressure environments
Strong technical project management capability and attention to detail
Forward-thinking approach with a focus on sustainability and long-term impact

At Ocado we believe in a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported, so you’ll find a safe and collaborative atmosphere that is as fresh as our produce as well as an award winning recognition programme and benefits package that includes includes a healthy work-life balance, extensive healthcare coverage, competitive salaries, and exclusive employee discounts.
Flexible Work: Enjoy 30 days of 'work from anywhere' policy for a balanced life.
Wellbeing Support: Access dedicated apps and an Employee Assistance Programme for holistic well-being.
Generous Leave: Begin with 25 days, growing to 27 after 5 years, with an option to buy more.
Pension Plan: Secure your future with our pension scheme, featuring up to 7% employer contribution matching.
Private Medical Cover: Rest easy with comprehensive private medical insurance.
Family-Friendly: We support your family with maternity, adoption, shared parental leave, and paternity leave.
Financial Aid: Get interest-free train tickets and join our Cycle to Work Scheme.
Shuttle Services: Convenient free shuttle buses connect you to work.
Share Schemes: Join exciting share plans to participate in our success.
Shopping Perks: Enjoy a 15% discount on Ocado.com and savings at popular retailers and restaurants.
Financial Protection: We offer Income Protection and Life Insurance for financial security.

Project Manager

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