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Programme Manager

Location: National, United Kingdom
Region: Central Functions
Job Category: Head Office
Business Unit: IT
Job Type: Full Time (Permanent)
Hours: 08:30- 17:00


Summary

Flexible location base-  Hybrid working model- homebased, expected to travel 1-2 days per week or less. 

Speedy are the UK’s leading hire provider with the widest range of tools, specialist hire equipment, plant and support services – everything for every job!

Summer 2020 saw the launch of our Speedy strategy - Simplify, Standardise & Grow (SSG), and as we continue on this journey with our Transformation team, we have a exciting new opportunity for an Programme Manager.

We are looking for a dedicated individual to join Speedy as an Programme Manager. The main responsibilities is to manage the roadmap and deliver strategic projects and programmes for Speedy, in line with our corporate strategy.

This will include managing the day-to-day activities of the programme delivery team, and line management responsibilities for Project Managers.

What you’ll need:

  • Prince 2, APMP, MSP or other related Project Management qualifications required.
  • Track record of delivering multiple projects and programmes within a technically complex and dynamic environment. 
  • Experience of successfully engaging management and groups of technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • A minimum of seven years' experience in project management.
  • Familiarity with O365 software and toolsets.
  • Experience in Smartsheet or Microsoft Project required.
  • Exceptional People Management Skills
  • Benefit Driven and Commercially aware
  • Excellent organisational and technical skills.
  • Good interpersonal and multi-tasking skills.
  • Confidential and High level of personal integrity. 
  • Forward thinking, pro-active and tenacious. 

Speedy offer a Career Line of Sight  which enables a detailed understanding of the route to progression and growth within the Speedy Group. 

In return we offer a competitive salary with contributory pension scheme, 26 days annual leave entitlement (plus bank holidays), discretionary bonus scheme and life assurance. In addition you will be able to take advantage of our fantastic Salary Extras benefits scheme, offering cycle to work and various other discounts on a wide range of goods and services.

Please be aware Speedy reserves the right to close our vacancies earlier than the listed date if we have received a high level of applications. We would recommend that if you wish to be considered that you complete the application as promptly as possible.

Please be aware that some roles within The Speedy Group UK&I may require a DBS, Credit or Security Clearance Check. The Speedy Group is an equal opportunity employer where we embrace diversity in all of its forms and fostering an inclusive environment for all people to do the best work of their lives with us. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity status or disability status. All roles within The Speedy Group require proof of right to work in the UK by the start of employment.