Project Manager

5 days ago

UK, UK, United Kingdom AYMES | B-Corp Full time

Project Manager Innovation (and Supply Chain)

Job Title: Project Manager – NPD Innovation (& Supply Chain Support)

Department: NPD Innovation

Reports to: Head of R&D

Job Type: Full-Time

Role Overview

The Project Manager – Innovation will lead high priority, cross functional, complex

pieces of innovation work across the business. They are responsible for supporting the

Medical Nutrition Managers in driving innovation opportunities forward from being

conceptual ideas to functional trials and eventually through to launch.

As project expert you must be to be able to mobilise and run virtual teams across

business functions and respond to challenges. This role presents an opportunity to

work directly with departments across all functions. There are multiple opportunities in

play and a shifting focus as one piece of work is completed and another starts, or one

project might shift to adjust to external demands or priorities.

This role will support the New Product Development (NPD) Innovation team (and the

Supply Chain team) in driving projects from concept through to launch, ensuring

seamless coordination, timely delivery, and alignment with strategic business goals.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Define and scope the projects / programmes you lead, establishing clear

direction and alignment by ensuring a clear vision, objectives and plan are in

place

• Working alongside relevant team players, construct business cases to

understand the potential future benefit of innovation opportunities

• Mobilise cross functional project /programme teams and establish and embed

ways of working

• Establish and facilitate the appropriate levels of governance to provide oversight

and direction for the projects/programmes

• Engage and align colleagues across all levels to deliver

• Manage interdependencies and impacts across projects / programmes

• Drive progress in a consistent, transparent way, and to identify and manage

issues and risks, and opportunities

• Support subject matter expertise and development both within the team and

across the wider company.

• Lead cross-functionally to deliver NPD projects (and supply chain) initiatives on

time and within budget.

• Use the relevant project tools or platforms to develop comprehensive project

plans, timelines, and milestones to track progress and identify potential risk.

• Monitor project status, manage resources, and ensure that all stakeholders are

kept informed.

• Act as the central point of contact for all Innovation (/Supply Chain) projectrelated

communication between the NPD Innovation, Supply Chain, Finance,

Internal Ops and Market Engagement teams.

• follow a standard process, as defined by a professional project management

organisation,

• initiate the project - check feasibility and work out budgets, teams and resources

• carry out planning - this will include setting goals and objectives, defining roles

and producing schedules and timelines for tasks - in accordance with the needs

of your division.

• manage the project - which includes coordinating the project team to keep them

on track and keeping the project on budget

• carry out monitoring and control activities in order to track the progress of the

project

• identify and manage risks to ensure delivery is on time

• implement any necessary changes throughout the process

• report regularly to management and the team

• close the project - including evaluating successes and challenges to enhance

learning for the next innovation (supply chain) project.

• Identify potential project risks and devise mitigation strategies to minimize

impact.

• Address issues promptly and provide solutions to keep projects on track.

• Oversee project budgets, ensuring adherence to financial guidelines and

identifying cost-saving opportunities

• Maintain accurate project documentation, including project charters, timelines,

status reports, and meeting notes

• Recommend and implement process improvements to enhance eUiciency in

NPD and supply chain operations.

• Any other tasks as may be relevant to this role

Requirements:

• BA or Diploma in Business, Supply Chain Management, Project Management or

a related field. An MBA or PMP certification is preferred.

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in project management, preferably within the

healthcare, medical nutrition, or FMCG sectors.

• Strong project management skills, including planning, organisation, and

attention to detail.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Trello, Asana)

ClickUp is preferred.

• Proficiency across Agile and Waterfall methods.

• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

• Knowledge of medical product development and supply chain processes is

highly desirable.

• Solid track record of delivering projects / programmes, and working cross

functionally

• Experience of managing project teams, and building and maintaining positive

relationships with a broad group of colleagues

• Experience influencing senior colleagues, facilitating governance sessions and

confidently engaging senior business leaders and the wider team

• Ability to embrace opportunities and flexing to meet internal and external

priorities, relishing the opportunity to bring clarity for cohesive cross

departmental collaboration.

• Ability to look for opportunities to take accountability, make decisions and drive

progress

• Able to work as part of a motivated, enthusiastic team and contributing to

building a high performing team culture

• Professional, Friendly, Collaborative

• IT Literate across Microsoft 365 and TEAMS

• Sleeves-rolled-up, can-do attitude

• Entrepreneurial mindset

• Solutions orientated

• Self-motivated and decisive


How to Apply:

If you fit the above criteria and would like to be part of a dynamic team of skilled professionals, please submit your application. Unfortunately, due to the number of applications we receive, we cannot reply to each application. If you have not heard from us within two weeks of submitting your application, we regret you have not been shortlisted and we wish you every success in your career search.

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