Project Manager

About

Teamwork Partnership are currently recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to lead the end-to-end implementation of a new warehouse operation for a major retail/eCommerce client.

This is a high-impact role where you will take an empty facility through to full operational go-live, managing all aspects of delivery including people, process, systems, and site infrastructure.

Responsibilities

🚀 Project Delivery

• Lead full project lifecycle from planning through to go-live and handover
• Define scope, milestones, timelines, budget, and governance
• Ensure delivery is on time, within budget, and to scope

🏗️ Warehouse Implementation

• Oversee full warehouse setup including layout, racking, MHE, and safety systems
• Coordinate site readiness and operational setup

⚙️ Systems & Technology

• Lead implementation and integration of:
  • Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
  • Order Management Systems (OMS)
  • ERP and automation technologies
• Manage testing, cutover, and go-live activities

📦 Operational Design

• Develop and implement processes for:
  • Inbound & receiving
  • Inventory management
  • Picking & packing
  • Dispatch & returns

🤝 Stakeholder Management

• Act as key point of contact for clients and internal teams
• Manage cross-functional stakeholders including operations, IT, and suppliers

👥 Resource & Team Management

• Support recruitment, onboarding, and training of warehouse staff
• Manage third-party suppliers, contractors, and internal teams

⚠️ Risk & Compliance

• Identify and mitigate project risks
• Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety and regulatory standards
• Establish KPIs and operational controls

Requirements

🟣 Key Requirements

• Proven experience delivering warehouse or logistics implementation projects
• Strong understanding of eCommerce fulfilment and distribution operations
• Experience with WMS, OMS, ERP systems and automation solutions
• Track record of managing cross-functional teams and stakeholders
• Strong project planning, governance, and reporting skills
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities

🟡 Desirable

• Experience in warehouse start-ups, site launches, or major transformations
• Background in retail, eCommerce, 3PL, or FMCG environments
• Project Management qualification (PRINCE2, PMP, APM)

🟢 What We’re Looking For

• A delivery-focused Project Manager with strong leadership skills
• Ability to balance strategic oversight with operational detail
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
• Proven ability to drive projects through to successful go-live

Why Apply?

• Opportunity to lead a large-scale warehouse implementation project
• Work with a leading retail/eCommerce client
• Be part of a dynamic and growing logistics environment
• Competitive salary and career progression opportunities