Project Manager - Online Fulfilment

About the role

Tesco Online is the biggest Online grocer in the UK and one of the largest in the world. Our Fulfilment Operation is fundamental to supporting the success of Online, and a significant lever in achieving our profitability objectives. This role is passionate about the overall development of our Grocery Home Shopping operation. As a Project Manager we translate strategy into action, implementing plans thoughtfully and working collaboratively and cross functionally with multiple collaborators. We typically lead multiple projects and try to be a subject matter expert.

You will be responsible for

• Ensuring clear Project definition and scope from the beginning, ensuring the project always remains on track and in scope.
• Prioritising and engaging with relevant subject matter experts, leading and motivating them to contribute to Project delivery.
• Managing risk and issues, setting up and leading a clear governance programme.
• Handling interdependencies and any potential challenges, working with others to deliver the project objectives/scope and for the good of customers, colleagues & planet.
• Crafting a clear implementation programme, working with the people and communications teams as required.
• Supervising progress of delivery and updating collaborators including business leaders on the results.
• Achieving great results by encouraging, engaging and leading others; you make our customers and colleagues feel valued.
• Knowing your stuff, sharing your knowledge and passion, the way you manage makes Tesco a great place to work and shop.
• Taking ownership of processes and systems, making sure they are effective and efficient; you spot issues and swiftly find the best and the simplest solutions.
• Understand the lessons learned, sharing these with collaborators and ensuring continuous improvements on ‘the what’ and ‘the how’ is in place.
• Strong strategy and proposition development as well as analytical skills
• Ability to bridge between strategic thinking and pragmatic implementation

You will need

• E2E Project Management experience including management of a complex network of stakeholders
• Budget management and commercial acumen - An inquisitive outlook and growth mindset
• Record of effective joint business planning and delivery of cross-functional initiatives from concept to trial and rollout
• Experience of broad stakeholder management, including executive levels and developing networks beyond your function
• Strategy formulation, business development, corporate development
• Experience sizing business opportunities and creating business cases - Project Management or CI Qualification e.g. Six Sigma, APM

Does this sound like the sort of role that you would be well suited to? We would love to hear from you!

What’s in it for you

We offer excellent benefits that help make Tesco a great place to work! These include but are not limited to:

• Annual bonus scheme
• Holiday starting at 25 days plus a personal day (plus Bank holidays)
• Retirement savings plan - save between 4% and 7.5% and Tesco will match your contribution
• Life Assurance - 5 x contractual pay
• 24/7 virtual GP service, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for you and your family, free access to a range of experts to support your mental wellbeing
• The right to request flexible working from your first day with us
• 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave (after 1 years’ service) at full pay, followed by 13 weeks of Statutory Maternity Pay or Statutory Adoption Pay and we also offer 4 weeks fully paid paternity leave
• Great colleague deals and discounts, saving you money on everyday purchases, eating out and utility bills for the home
• Access to our colleague networks providing a space for colleagues to come together from a range of backgrounds. For more information about our colleague networks please click here
• Opportunities to get on - take advantage of our ongoing learning opportunities and award winning training, to help you achieve the job and career you want

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About us

Tesco has become a market leader by doing the little things that really matter for our customers and colleagues.

It’s part of what makes Tesco such a great place to work, and we’re proud to have been accredited as one of Britain’s Top Employers again this year.

We're the UK's number one retailer and we pride ourselves on offering a great shopping experience. We are passionate about our food, merchandise and services and will always try to get things right for our customers.

But did you know we also offer great job opportunities? With stores, distribution centres and offices across the UK, and a vast variety of roles, we are always looking for people who have a hunger to work with customers and colleagues across our exciting business.

We believe in treating each other with respect and giving everyone an equal opportunity to get on. It's our people that make the difference every day - helping us make a difference for our customers

Should you be successful in your application, your offer will be subject to and conditional upon you providing your bank account details before your agreed start date.

For more information about us please visit www.tescoplc.com

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