ICT Project Manager
Location: Bearsted, Kent
About Us: For 40 years, we've expanded from a few regions to sourcing from over 40 countries, from the UK to New Zealand. We partner with top growers to deliver high-quality fruit year-round, ensuring freshness from farm to fruit bowl. Our people are key to our success, and we're always looking for talented individuals to join our team.
Role Overview: As an IT Project Manager, you will manage technology projects from start to finish, ensuring goals, timelines, resources, and budgets are met. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to deliver successful projects.
Key Responsibilities:
* Project Planning & Execution: Develop detailed project plans, lead the team, and coordinate with stakeholders.
* Team Leadership: Resolve conflicts, ensure team alignment, and conduct regular progress meetings.
* Risk Management: Identify and mitigate project risks.
* Budget & Resource Management: Monitor budgets and allocate resources efficiently.
* Stakeholder Communication: Act as the primary contact for stakeholders and provide regular updates.
* Quality Assurance: Ensure deliverables meet quality standards and conduct post-project reviews.
* Technical Oversight: Collaborate with IT professionals to align deliverables with technical requirements.
Skills & Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).
* Proven experience as an IT Project Manager in software development, infrastructure, or enterprise-level projects.
* Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall).
* Experience with project management tools (e.g., Jira, Asana, Microsoft Project).
* Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to manage multiple projects and work under pressure.
* Prince 2 / PMP certification is a plus.
* Flexibility to move between business sites as needed.
We offer a fantastic benefits package and working environment