FAQs
What is the main focus of the Strategic Project Manager role at Peter Millar UK?
The main focus of the Strategic Project Manager role is to oversee the strategic project pipeline, identify business development opportunities, implement process improvement initiatives, and support the overall goals of the business to help organize and scale operations.
What skills are essential for success in this role?
Essential skills for success in this role include excellent project management abilities, strong organizational skills, critical thinking, problem-solving capabilities, and excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
Will the Strategic Project Manager be required to work with senior management?
Yes, the Strategic Project Manager will work closely with the Managing Director and the UK-based Senior Management team to assist with project prioritization and the organization of operational planning.
What kind of analysis is required for this position?
The role requires both qualitative and quantitative analysis to inform strategic decisions and ensure alignment with company objectives.
Is previous experience in a specific industry preferred?
Yes, previous experience in the golf, sporting goods, or fashion industry is desirable for candidates applying for this position.
Will the Strategic Project Manager have to travel?
Yes, the role requires the ability to travel both domestically and globally.
How important is stakeholder engagement in this position?
Stakeholder engagement is crucial, as the Strategic Project Manager needs to develop rapport with internal and external stakeholders to understand their needs and resource constraints effectively.
What makes the company culture at Peter Millar UK unique?
The company culture values diversity, freedom, collegiality, empathy, curiosity, courage, humility, and integrity, fostering a supportive and innovative environment.
What is the recruitment process for this position?
The recruitment process includes an initial screening call with the Richemont Talent Team, followed by interviews with the Hiring Manager and the HR Manager.
Are there opportunities for career advancement in this role?
Yes, the role is designed for a candidate with a track record of progressively increasing responsibilities, suggesting opportunities for career advancement as the Corporate Strategy team evolves.