Senior Project Manager
Why not come be a part of our journey to success and take advantage of all MandM can offer you! More than a role Competitive Salary: Your talent deserves recognition Giving Back: 2 days paid volunteering to support a cause you care about Career Growth: Opportunity to grow Staff Discounts: Stay stylish with our exclusive discounts. Company Pension: Secure your financial future. Generous Holiday Allowance: Enjoy 5 weeks of well-deserved breaks. You even have the option to buy an extra week Birthday Delight: Take your special day off to celebrate YOU Free Parking Health & Wellbeing programme; we'll look after you The Role Scope Reporting to the Head of Delivery, you will lead initiatives that require expert coordination across Technology, Product, and broader business operations. You will focus specifically on the intersection of E-commerce and Logistics, ensuring our orders move seamlessly from checkout to the customer's door. You will navigate the intersection of structured delivery and Agile growth, ensuring that while we move fast, we maintain the governance and financial control necessary to succeed at scale. Role key responsibilities: End-to-End Project Delivery
- Lead the delivery of complex initiatives with a focus on fulfillment, warehouse systems, and carrier integrations.
- Own and manage structured delivery plans (Waterfall / APM), maintaining tight control over scope, timelines, and quality.
- Work in close partnership with Technology teams, requiring a strong understanding of modern engineering environments and how practices like automated testing and deployment impact project timelines.
Governance, Finance & Control
- Take full ownership of project financial tracking, forecasting, and budget control.
- Maintain strong governance, providing consistent and transparent reporting on progress to leadership and stakeholders.
- Master the details: manage milestones, dependencies, and sequencing for a smooth delivery flow across internal teams and third-party vendors.
Dependency & Risk Management
- Proactively identify and mitigate project risks-particularly those involving Carrier APIs (DPD, Royal Mail, Metapack) and shipping data flows.
- Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, ensuring clear communication across Technology, Logistics, and Trading teams.
Collaboration & Delivery Leadership
- Work closely with Sponsors, Product Managers, and Engineers to ensure delivery is technically feasible and aligned to product strategy.
- Mentorship : Provide day-to-day guidance and mentorship to another Project Manager, helping to build a consistent delivery culture across the team.
- Project Delivery Expertise: Proven track record of delivering complex, end-to-end projects with full ownership of budgets and timelines.
- Technology & Agile Experience: Proven experience working closely with engineering teams on technology-driven projects. You understand the software development lifecycle and how modern practices influence delivery.
- E-commerce & Logistics Knowledge: Experience in digital retail, specifically involving shipping, carrier management, or last-mile logistics.
- Methodology Mastery: Strong experience with structured methodologies (e.g., Waterfall, APM) and a deep understanding of how to apply them.
- Communication & Influence: A confident communicator who can translate technical and logistics challenges into actionable insights for the business.
- Tooling & Mindset: Proficiency in Jira and Confluence, with a pragmatic, outcome-focused, and detail-oriented approach.
- Be part of a genuine transformation in how we deliver technology and business change.
- Lead complex, cross-functional initiatives that are central to our business evolution.
- Provide day-to-day guidance and mentorship to another Project Manager, helping us build our internal delivery capability.
- Hybrid working model.
- Opportunity to land meaningful change at scale in a fast-paced environment.
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