Senior Project Manager

Senior Project Manager – Nottingham Location: Nottingham – 3 days on-site per week Contract: 3-6 months initially, with extension Start: November 2026; candidates with a 4-week notice period can be considered IR35:Inside IR35, Rate: £DOE The Role We are looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to join a large and complex technology transformation programme focused on logistics and supply chain for a retail client. The project is centred around the processes involved in forecasting stock demand, replenishment and stock movements across stores. Their technology helps determine expected sales and stock levels, using this information to make recommendations around what stock should be ordered and when. We are looking for someone who has previously delivered technology projects within supply chain, logistics, retail or a similar environment, and who is comfortable managing complex projects involving multiple technical and business teams. Key Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of a large, complex technology project from planning through to implementation.
• Work across supply chain processes including stock forecasting, replenishment, warehouse-to-store movements and demand planning.
• Bring together multiple technical teams and workstreams to ensure everyone is working towards a coordinated delivery plan.
• Manage projects involving design, development, integration and technology delivery.
• Work closely with Product, Engineering, Data, SAP, Integration and legacy technology teams.
• Coordinate with third-party/offshore delivery partners.
• Work closely with a Supply Chain Product Owner and senior business stakeholders.
• Develop detailed project plans and ensure these are agreed and understood across all teams.
• Manage dependencies, risks, issues, timelines and delivery milestones across multiple workstreams.
• Facilitate decision-making where different teams or stakeholders have competing views or priorities.
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders at different levels, from technical teams through to senior business stakeholders.
• Ensure technical delivery remains aligned with the wider business objectives and supply chain transformation.
• Manage a significant and complex programme environment, with individual projects potentially in the £10m–£15m range.
• Use tools such as Jira and Confluence to manage delivery, documentation, planning and collaboration. What We're Looking For
• Strong Senior Project Manager / Technology Project Manager experience.
• Proven experience delivering technology projects within supply chain, logistics, retail or a closely related environment.
• Experience working across complex, multi-team technology programmes.
• Strong understanding of working with technical teams across development, data, integration and enterprise systems.
• Experience working with data platforms would be highly beneficial.
• Experience working with SAP, integration platforms or legacy/mainframe environments would be advantageous.
• Strong planning and organisational skills.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Ability to bring together different teams and viewpoints and drive decisions to conclusion.
• Comfortable working with both technical and business stakeholders.
• Experience managing large budgets and complex projects.
• Jira and Confluence experience would be beneficial.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build effective relationships across a large organisation.
• Someone who can operate confidently in a complex environment with multiple dependencies and stakeholders. Team / Stakeholder Environment The successful candidate will work across a broad technology landscape, including:
• Data Platform team
• SAP team
• Integration team
• Legacy supply chain systems
• Mainframe teams
• Third-party/offshore delivery teams
• Supply Chain Product Owner
• Senior business stakeholders
• Technical and delivery teams If you are an organised, collaborative Senior Project Manager and are looking for your next challenge, apply today!