IT Project Manager

1 month ago


Peterborough Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom AB Agri Ltd Full time

The Role & Key Responsibilities

Job Title: IT Project Manager

Location: Peterborough / Home-Working

Do you have experience in delivering complex full cycle projects in a medium or large organisation? Are you confident in understanding project methodologies and how best to apply them? Are you keen to take responsibility for the delivery of transformational business and IT projects to time, quality and budget? If yes then we have a new opportunity waiting for you

We are seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to join our professional Global Technology Services (GTS) to define, plan, evaluate and deliver IT based projects of all sizes, thereby delivering value across AB Agri.

What you'll be doing:

  • Manage projects in line with IT standards, processes and governancethrough all stages of a project life cycle
  • Manage project budgets including authorising capital spend against approved budgets
  • Develop and maintain project plans; track progress against plansand track progress through project lifecycle
  • Direct and motivate the project team
  • Take responsibility for overall progress, use of resources and initiate corrective action where necessary
  • Maintain project scope and change control and escalate issues where necessary
  • Resolve cross-functional issues at project level
  • Manage project risks and issues
  • Ensure project plans and progress reporting, including timesheets are maintained on the Project Management system
  • Manage 3rd party expenditure within agreed budgets and maintain full tracking of all project costs
  • Liaise with any suppliers or account managers
  • Oversee the operation of Project Steering Boards and produce frequent Highlight Reports that identify any deviations from the initial plan at different stages or across the project.
  • Ensure project goals are understood and met, ensuring that the Project Team members understand the requirements

What you'll bring:

  • Advanced understanding of project management methodologies and their application
  • Experience in delivering complex full life cycle projects in medium to large scale organisations including enterprise, digital and infrastructure projects.
  • Proficient in the use of MS Project or other project management tools
  • Skilled in the production of project documentation and understanding its importance
  • Industry experience(Ideally in Food/Manufacturing)
  • Formal Certified Waterfall Project Management Methodology (e.g. Prince II Practitioner)
  • Relevant Degree (or equivalent experience) - business/numerate/engineering/analysis

If this sounds like the next career move for your CV then please apply today, for further info or a confidential chat please reach out to the careers team.

About The Company

Rewarding your passion

When you join us, you'll do meaningful work and be rewarded fairly for it.From annual salary reviews and incentive bonus, ongoing career development and enhanced family, financial and wellbeing benefits – these are just some of the ways we reward you - from day one.

About us

We’re AB Agri, part of Associated British Foods (ABF plc) and we’re passionate about feeding the world responsibly and affordably by making quality animal feed, creating nutrition and technology-based products, and offering data services for the agri-food industry. What sets us apart is how we delight our customers - and that’s because of great people like you. People with different life experiences who share common values. Together we’re building a fair, innovative and inclusive culture.

As a Disability Confident employer, we’re committed to ensuring our application and recruitment processes work for everyone so if you need any additional support (like alternative formats for your application, bringing a support dog to the offices, a sign language interpreter - or anything else) just let us know.

Application Notes

We hope you feel that AB Agri is somewhere you can thrive and so we’d love to hear from you. We get a lot of applications for our roles and sometimes need to close the process early so register your details and upload your CV via our careers website as soon as you can – it will only take a few minutes.

When you do, we’ll ask you some equal opportunities questions just to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive – or show us areas we can improve. This information is anonymised, separate from your application and is never seen by the hiring panel. You can choose not to answer these questions and this won’t affect your application.

Apply today or contact our recruitment team for more information.

Agencies and media sales

AB Agri group politely requests no contact from recruitment agencies or media sales. We don’t accept speculative CVs from recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.

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