Senior Program Manager Job in United Kingdom Recruiting by DP World

DP World are recruiting for Senior Program Manager, reporting to the PMO Director for the Europe region. Our successful candidate will ensure that the team are monitoring project progress, deliverables, quality assurance, and customer service via use of PMO Tools in line with our global launch governance methodology. You will serve as the secondary escalation point of contact to internal/ external stakeholders throughout a project lifecycle with the project manager acting as the primary liaison. The Senior Program Manager is critical for successfully launching the awarded business on time and on/under budget. Our ideal candidate will have extensive Program Management experience in the Automotive or Tech space, with understanding and experience in Governance and solutions. Note: This position requires weekly travel across Europe depending on projectsHow you will contributeMentor the PMO team to implement launches in line with the Launch Governance Methodology/approach.Implement Best Practice launch governance methodology & supporting solution sets. Support the line manager in championing the planning, development, testing and implementation of launches to ensure timely deliverables, project success and quality with the PMO Launch Team.Developing good working relationships with the customer; ensures that the project teams establish excellent two-way communication communicating DP Worlds needs to be successful and risks where we need customer input. Manage project budgets with the PMO Team, initiate action to identify and resolve problems, and ensure goals are met. Support the PMO Team to identify/ resolve issues & risks that impact project completion. Manage resource planning to support growth.Support/Implement Continuous Improvement on the Launch Governance/approach.Demonstrate Innovation Skills to maximise the utilisation of the team. What you will bringQualifications - bachelor’s degree; experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.Experience – Minimum 15years’ experience in Project Management in a logistics/manufacturing environment in the Tech/ Auto Industries. Engineering/Operations background is desirable. Attention to Detail — Job requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks.Dependability — Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations.Initiative — Job requires a willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges.Adaptability/Flexibility — Job requires being open to change (positive or negative) and to considerable variety in the workplace.Good Problem Solver- You enjoy solving problems. Getting to the root cause. You love taking on difficult challenges and finding creative, innovative solutions. You don’t get flustered easily. If you don’t know the answer, you’ll dig until you find it.Detail oriented - You pay strong attention to the details as it is one of your core qualities. Travel – Requirement to travel up to 100% of the working week in line with business needs. CompensationDP World offers exciting and challenging roles within a growing international organization. We strive to hire and develop the right people, locally and globally, stimulating personal growth and self-development within an informal atmosphere. We offer a market competitive compensation package. About DP WorldTrade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world’s trade flow better, changing what’s possible for the customers and communities we serve globally. With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 103,000 employees spanning 75 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that’s fit for the future. We’re rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses -- Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology – and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades. The DP World family comprises of syncreon, Imperial and P&O. What's more, we're reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we’re at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer’s door. WE MAKE TRADE FLOW TO CHANGE WHAT'S POSSIBLE FOR EVERYONEDP World is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We strongly believe that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success and we make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We believe that employees are happiest when they’re empowered to be their true, authentic selves. So, please come as you are. We can’t wait to meet you.By submitting your resume and application information, you authorize DP World to transmit and store your information in the world-wide recruitment database, and to circulate that information as necessary for the purpose of evaluating your qualifications for this or other job vacancies.