Contract IT Project Manager

Role: IT Project Manager
Status: Outside IR35
Day Rate: £500 per day
Location: Home-based with one to two days per week in Kettering, Northamptonshire
Duration: 12 Months

We are looking for an IT Project Manager, commutable to Kettering, Northamptonshire with strong experience in managing infrastructure-based projects instilling a collaborative approach between suppliers and internal stakeholders.

This is a non-technical project management role in which you will manage projects within the IT, infrastructure and operation technology programmes, including but not limited to:

IT Infrastructure Programme (Project in flight and started)

• Network
• Fibre Optic Remediation

Workflow Automation (Project in flight and started)

Operational Technology Programme

• Palletisers
• Printers
• Apple EUDC
• Colos Upgrades

What are we looking for:

• Some technical knowledge / awareness in the above, but more for appreciation as we don't want someone to create solutions but deliver with vendors and internal knowledge and expertise
• Collaborative Approach to Project Management
• Strong people and relationship skills (not just in IT but with contractor management and dealing with a variety of manufacturing personnel)
• Previous experience picking up in flight projects that are high profile but not tracking green
• Commutable to Kettering and have the flexibility and ability to come to site where needed for key moments (Installation, project status review during deployment etc…)
• Immediately available
• Some technical knowledge / awareness in this space but more for appreciation as we don't want someone to create solutions but deliver with vendors and internal knowledge and expertise