Programme Manager - Operations, Birmingham
Location:
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
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Job Views:
3
Posted:
10.03.2025
Expiry Date:
24.04.2025
Job Description:
Are you looking for your next challenge and want to be part of a team that is hard working and driven to make a difference to our business?
The Programme Manager is responsible for helping to shape, roadmap and deliver business initiatives in the area of branch operations. Supporting business case development and managing stakeholder requirements, the Programme Manager will coordinate across multiple business units, efficiently implementing change and bringing the expected benefits to the business.
Technology will be a key enabler for many of the changes that will deliver business improvements and the role will act as a key interface between the business teams and the Tech and Data team.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Ensuring that all initiatives in the sub portfolio are aligned to the group and business unit strategies.
2. Defining initiative scopes and deliverables that are capable of delivering those strategies and business outcomes.
3. Working with senior stakeholders to plan and design the initiative sub portfolio and proactively monitoring its overall progress.
4. Establishing the Programme and Project teams and appropriate resource models to deliver the initiatives within the sub portfolio.
5. Lead and coach direct reports and contribute to the Tech and Data function extended leadership team.
6. Defining decision-making governance, stakeholder engagement, change control, and test strategies.
7. Collating and resolving any sub portfolio level risks, assumptions, issues, and dependencies.
8. Active participation in establishing practices, templates, policies, tools, and partnerships to expand and mature these capabilities.
Key Skills:
1. Project and Portfolio Management
2. Strategic Alignment and Planning
3. Governance and Decision-Making
4. Risk and Issue Management
5. Operational Metrics and Performance Management
6. Communication and Reporting
7. Stakeholder Management
8. Cross-Functional Coordination
9. Team Leadership and Coaching
10. Merchanting Operations
11. Branch processes
What’s in it for you?
You’ll be supported by fantastic training and development and have the opportunity to learn, grow and develop across the Travis Perkins Group.
We’ll also equip you with a benefits package that grows as you grow with the company:
* Competitive bonus
* Contributory pension scheme
* Colleague discount across a variety of Group businesses
A bit about us:
As the largest distributor of building materials in the UK, Travis Perkins has been helping to build Britain for over 200 years. With over 5 businesses, 16,000 colleagues and more than 1,200 branches, stores and sites around the UK we believe we have the best people and the best place to work.
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