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Programme Manager - Warehouse Experience

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Expleo Group

5d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Business, Operations & Strategy
  • Dublin

AI generated summary

  • You must have a relevant degree, 7+ years in logistics/warehousing software, SAP/EWM experience, strong leadership, client and people management skills, and expertise in program management.
  • You will manage high-risk programmes, control budgets, foster stakeholder relationships, drive process improvements, and oversee project strategies and emerging technologies.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related field, or equivalent work experience
  • One or more industry certifications e.g. Prince 2, PMP etc.
  • Excellent client management skills
  • Excellent people management skills - introducing and building ways in which people can learn from each other, encouraging mentoring and the transfer of knowledge by designing and delivering learning interventions
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with experience in initiating open and candid relationships with people at all levels
  • Team work and emotional intelligence
  • Good self-management – continuous performance is both a goal and a mind-set
  • Has an innovative approach – a bold thinker and doer, matching creativity with vigilance
  • 7+ years delivering logistics/warehousing software programmes/projects
  • Proven ability to manage complex programmes within multi vendor environment
  • SAP experience required
  • EWM experience a plus
  • Pharma experience a plus
  • Good understanding of technical projects
  • Advanced level of general overall programme management expertise with a strong background in managing programmes whilst providing leadership to teams
  • Experience in negotiating with internal and external stakeholders to advance the interests of the organisation and developing strategies and action plans that reflect an in-depth understanding and assessment of client issues
  • Experience of introducing new concepts or strategies that significantly improve or revise the way business is done through to implementation
  • Evidence of in-depth application/technology and domain knowledge and viewed as an expert in multiple areas
  • Extensive experience with all stages of the product development lifecycle (concept to launch)

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the project management services within complex, significant and high risk programmes as defined and sold to high profile and strategic clients
  • Monitor and control resources, revenue and capital costs against the project budget and manage expectations of all project stakeholders
  • Deliver extensible, on-time solutions and contribute to the development of high-performance teams through continuous process improvement and mentorship
  • Build long-term, strategic relationships with senior stakeholders and maintain strong understanding of the clients’ industry and business
  • Set the direction and coordinate in the introduction and use of techniques, methodologies and tools, to match overall business requirements (both current and future)
  • Specialist in strategic consultancy, covering new and/or specialised offerings, assisting clients in the formation of IT and project strategies, and acting to ensure that they are offered services aligned to these strategies
  • Actively monitor emerging technologies and market trends, identifies process improvements, and contribute to project management standards and definition of best practice at the programme level
  • Facilitate scoping and business priority setting for large or complex programme changes, obtaining formal agreement from a large and diverse range of potentially senior stakeholders and recipients to the scope and requirements, plus able to establish a base-line on which delivery of a solution can commence
  • Partnering and aligning with the core team members including sales, operations, information technology and technical leads to facilitate the identified solution

FAQs

What qualifications are required for the Programme Manager position?

A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, along with one or more industry certifications such as Prince 2 or PMP, is required.

How many years of experience do I need to apply for this role?

You need at least 7 years of experience delivering logistics or warehousing software programmes/projects.

Is experience with SAP mandatory for this position?

Yes, SAP experience is required for this role.

Is prior experience in the pharmaceutical industry beneficial?

Yes, having pharma experience is considered a plus for this position.

What kind of skills are essential for this job?

Essential skills include excellent client and people management skills, strong communication and presentation abilities, teamwork and emotional intelligence, good self-management, and an innovative approach.

Will I be working in a team-oriented environment?

Yes, the role involves working collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams and core team members, including sales, operations, and technical leads.

What type of support does the company provide for professional development?

Expleo offers significant learning and development opportunities, including access to the Expleo Academy, enabling individuals to acquire and develop the right skills.

Are there benefits related to employee wellbeing?

Yes, we offer an employee wellbeing programme as part of our comprehensive benefits package.

Does Expleo promote diversity and inclusion?

Yes, we pride ourselves on our diverse and inclusive culture and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons.

Can I apply if I experience impostor syndrome?

Absolutely! We encourage all candidates to apply, and our Talent Acquisition Team will consider your application in line with our values and requirements, regardless of any self-doubt you may have.

Expleo Group

Think bold, act reliable

Consulting
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1966
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Expleo is a global engineering, technology and consulting service provider that partners with leading organisations to guide them through their business transformation, helping them achieve operational excellence and future-proof their businesses. Expleo benefits from more than 40 years of experience developing complex products, optimising manufacturing processes, and ensuring the quality of information systems. Leveraging its deep sector knowledge and wide-ranging expertise in fields including AI engineering, digitalisation, hyper-automation, cybersecurity and data science, the group’s mission is to fast-track innovation through each step of the value chain. As a responsible and diverse organisation, Expleo is committed to doing business with integrity and working towards a more sustainable and secure society. Expleo boasts an extensive global footprint, powered by 15,000 highly-skilled experts delivering value in 30 countries and generating more than €1 billion in revenue.