Project manager - Logistics Automation

We are seeking a Project Manager - Logistics Automation to oversee and deliver key projects across a UK network of Distribution centres for a leading retailer. The ideal candidate will ensure efficient project execution, driving automation initiatives across the network.Client DetailsThe employer is a large retailer, focusing on innovation and operational excellence. Known for its expansive distribution network, the company supports its employees with a structured and professional working environment.DescriptionManage and deliver logistics automation projects from initiation to completion.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project alignment with business goals.Monitor project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies.Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards.Provide regular progress updates to stakeholders and senior management.Work closely with vendors and suppliers to ensure smooth project delivery.Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the logistics department.ProfileA successful Project Manager - Logistics Automation should have:Proven experience in managing projects within the logistics or retail industry.Strong understanding of logistics automation processes and technologies (AMR, ASRS etc).Project management training is preferred (Prince2, PMP, PMQ)Exceptional organisational and communication skills.Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage stakeholder ..... full job details .....