Project Planner

1 month ago

Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Primark Full time
Our Technology teams are right at the heart of what we do. Surrounded by some of the best Technology Specialists in the industry, you'll bring your own ideas to the business - helping to shape the experience of our customers as part of a forward-thinking team.

As the Programme and Project Planner, you will be responsible for ensuring that all projects and project plans are maintained, and provide required reports and updates that help ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

You will have a proven track record in project planning, with the ability to develop comprehensive plans and track progress against milestones.

What You'll Get
The world is changing and it's important we support our colleagues. People are at the heart of what we do at Primark so it's essential we provide the right environment for you to perform at your best. That's why we offer benefits that put you first.
Some of our benefits are: 27 days of leave, plus bank holidays and if you want, you can buy 5 more. Flexible Working, the opportunity for an early Friday finish, and a subsidised cafeteria. Primark Perks - Discounts with some local partner businesses to our offices
What You'll Do:
In your role, you'll collaborate with different people across a range of skill sets. Here's a flavour of your day-to-day: Understand the project requirements and objectives, as well as the company's processes, procedures, and policies Develop a detailed project plan in Microsoft Project to track progress and ensure timely completion of the project Identify and procure the resources needed for the project, including materials, equipment, and labour Create a schedule of activities and milestones, and monitor the project's progress to ensure that it is on track Adjust the project plan as needed to account for changes in scope, schedule, or budget Coordinate with other departments and personnel to ensure that all aspects of the project are running smoothly Keep the project sponsor informed of the project's status and address any concerns that may arise
What You'll Bring
Here at Primark, we want everyone to feel valued - so please bring your authentic self to work, of course with some other key experience and abilities for this role in particular: Optional Bachelor's degree in project management, business administration, or related field 5+ years experience in project planning and management Proficient in Microsoft Project, Excel, and PowerPoint Experience and appreciation of managing budgets Master's degree in project management or related field PMP certification 10+ years experience in project planning and management Working knowledge of enterprise resource planning software
Ready? Good - because we can't wait to see what you can offer. You'll be joining a team of diverse, passionate, and talented individuals where you'll truly belong, collaborating on projects that will shape the future of our industry. If you're excited about this role but don't meet all the criteria, we encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this role or another one, and our recruitment team Can determine where your skills may fit in at Primark.

Apply to be part of our future and we'll help you develop yours.

If you need any reasonable adjustments or have an accessibility request during your recruitment journey, such as extended time or breaks between online assessments, a sign language interpreter, mobility access, or assistive technology please contact your talent acquisition specialist .

All offers of employment are subject to background checks, including the right to work, reference education and for some roles criminal, and financial checks. If you have any concerns please reach out to our talent acquisition team to discuss.

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