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Our Business

Workdry International is a market-leading provider of engineered solutions for the handling and treatment of water and wastewater.

Our Selwood, Siltbuster, Vanderkamp and Holland Pump business combined form a UK, European and US leader in pumping solutions, on-site water treatment, wet waste processing and the prevention of waterborne pollution, delivering an unrivalled range of rapidly deployable solutions.

Workdry provides support to group companies through administration and back-office functions including finance, HR, training and development, and health and safety.

We are committed to excellence in solutions and services, staff training and development, sustainability and diversity, and provide an environment where every team member can thrive and progress to their full potential.

About the Role

The Workdry Group has seen enormous growth over recent years and is scaling up its investment in technology to drive greater customer engagement and operational efficiency. Due to this we are recruiting a Senior Project Manager, which is a critical role in planning and leading our most essential transformation projects across the group, ensuring successful execution and alignment with our overall business goals.

Main Responsibilities:

* Manage a portfolio of complex initiatives that span one or more areas

* Provide on-site leadership for project team by building and motivating team members to meet project goals

* Full project life cycle ownership: successful project delivery will include full implementation from initiation to deployment for one or more initiatives simultaneously

* Report on project success criteria results, metrics, testing, and deployment management activities

* Work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment demonstrating teamwork, innovation, and excellence

* Participate in establishing practices, templates, policies, tools, and partnerships that facilitate project success

* Prepare estimates and detailed project plan for all phases of the project

* Procure and manage adequate resources to achieve project objectives in planned timeframes

* Manage the day-to-day project activities and resources

* Monitor staff performance and complete performance reviews

* Provide status reporting regarding project milestones, deliverable, dependencies, risks, and issues

* Understand interdependencies between technology, operations, and business needs

* Manage ongoing quality control and participate in quality issue resolution

* Assist in dispute, negotiation, arbitration, or litigation, as needed

* Support formal/informal schedules to manage the engagement contract

* Delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel

* Coach, mentor, motivate, and supervise project and program team

* Effectively communicate with superiors, team members, clients, and other stakeholders

* Continue professional development in order to keep abreast of emerging technologies, methods, and best practices

Qualifications & Experience:

* Extensive experience in leading IT business projects, with demonstrable experience of successful delivery.

* Extensive experience in managing complex IT projects or programs in a finance, sales, service, quote to cash and manufacturing environment.

* Strong strategic thinking, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.

* Excellent leadership and team management skills, with experience leading diverse, geographically dispersed teams.

* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to guide and motivate diverse teams, as well influence and engage stakeholders at all levels of the business.

* Relevant certifications such as PMP (Project Management Professional) or PRINCE2 (Projects IN Controlled Environments) are advantageous along with agile methodologies.

* Proven track record in leading successful transformation and change initiatives and achieving positive outcomes in complex environments.

* Experience of leading complex IT change programs especially with ERP and CRM solutions. Experience deploying Microsoft or Salesforce CRM ideal. Experience deploying Microsoft, SAP, Oracle ERP experience ideal across order to cash, finance, distribution and manufacturing.

* Experience leading projects associated with IOT telemetry would be a real bonus as would experience in leading data projects.

* Experience of process re-engineering and LEAN application in a commercial setting.

What We Can Offer You

Competitive salary

Eligible for company bonus scheme (annual and quarterly payments)

Medicash Scheme – medical expenses scheme (access to 24hour online GP services, discounted gym memberships)

Pension scheme with contribution based on total earnings not just salary

25 days holiday + 8 Bank Holidays

Increasing annual leave entitlement with long service

3x your annual salary life insurance (DIS)

Support for development and training

Employee assistance programme (EAP) & access to Mental Health first aiders

Employee discount scheme (discounts/vouchers for supermarkets, high street shops, holidays and more)

Employee referral scheme

Hybrid working (i.e., working from home and in the office) pattern.

This role is not open to Agencies - Please no calls or emails - Thank you.

EDI Statement

Workdry International Ltd is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination.

We value transparency, respecting others and understanding differences. We give full and fair consideration to all applicants, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity.

As part of your recruitment journey, we are happy to support requests for reasonable adjustments