London, England, United Kingdom
7 days ago
Project Manager, Product Innovation Programme - Process and Operating Model

CHEP helps move more goods to more people, in more places than any other organization on earth via our 347 million pallets, crates and containers. We employ approximately 13,000 people and operate in 60 countries. Through our pioneering and sustainable share-and-reuse business model, the world’s biggest brands trust us to help them transport their goods more efficiently, safely and with less environmental impact. 

What does that mean for you? You’ll join an international organization big enough to take you anywhere, and small enough to get you there sooner. You’ll help change how goods get to market and contribute to global sustainability. You’ll be empowered to bring your authentic self to work and be surrounded by diverse and driven professionals. And you can maximize your work-life balance and flexibility through our Hybrid Work Model.

Job Description

Global Product Innovation is a very exciting place in Brambles where you would get to support the creation of transformative products for our customers in a global team, as well as significantly contribute to the overall Brambles strategy and objectives.

The Process and Operating Model project manager is responsible for developing the definition of a target operating model within product innovation (for shaping and optimizing the operational frameworks that drive product innovation and delivery).

Working with an operating model designer to design and implement scalable, efficient, and customer-centric processes while aligning them with the function’s vision of fostering innovation and sustainability

The role will evolve over time to drive the projects within product innovation that most significantly support our overall corporate strategy & business needs.

Overall delivery responsibility for the project(s) ensuring the successful delivery of the objectives as defined in the Programme/Portfolio Strategy.

Lead all aspects of one or multiple projects, from planning through to implementation and tracking, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget and in alignment with internal standards and frameworks.

Experience / Skills:

Proven experience in budgeting, financial management, and resource allocation, ideally within a global context and feel comfortable with managing different time-zones. Experience working in a matrix organization and managing cross-functional teams. Knowledge of project management best practices, methodologies, and tools. Experience on both project management methodologies: Waterfall and Agile.  Strategic Thinking: Ability to align project objectives with programme goals and priorities. Leadership: Ability to lead and motivate a team to achieve project goals. Collaboration: Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders. Problem-Solving: Ability to identify and address issues quickly and effectively. Resilient, not afraid of getting challenged. Has a bias for action and driving results and is able to multi-task.  Product innovation and Supply Chain knowledge would be advantageous but not essential. Experience in process, operating model and organisation design.

Remote Type

Hybrid Remote

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are committed to developing a diverse workforce in which everyone is treated fairly, with respect, and has the opportunity to contribute to business success while realizing his or her potential. This means harnessing the unique skills and experience that each individual brings and we do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.

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