Arvato is an innovative and leading global 3PL service provider in supply chain management and e-commerce. With 20,000 team members at over 100 locations, we focus on the Consumer Products, Tech, Healthcare, Automotive and Publisher industries.
You will work in an environment built on collaboration, respect, commitment and curiosity, where you can grow, contribute your ideas, and make an impact. Be part of the team that delivers logistics excellence and shapes supply chains globally. Working at Arvato means: Together, we’re on it.
Job DescriptionHams Hall, Birmingham
Up to £40,000 per annum |
Full Time | Monday–Friday
Drive Technology. Deliver Change. Make an Impact.
At Arvato, we’re passionate about delivering innovative supply chain and customer service solutions for some of the world’s leading brands. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for an experienced IT Project Manager to join our team at our Hams Hall site.
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated project professional to lead a range of IT and business change initiatives, working with stakeholders across the organisation to deliver projects on time, within budget and to the highest standards.
What you’ll be doing
- Lead the end-to-end delivery of IT projects from initiation through to implementation and handover.
- Develop project plans, timelines, budgets and resource requirements.
- Manage project risks, issues and dependencies, ensuring appropriate mitigation plans are in place.
- Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, customers and third-party suppliers.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery.
- Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to senior stakeholders.
- Ensure projects are delivered in line with agreed scope, quality and governance standards.
- Support continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance project delivery processes.
- Previous experience managing IT or business change projects.
- Strong project planning, organisational and stakeholder management skills.
- Excellent communication and influencing abilities.
- Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously within a fast-paced environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach.
- Experience working with recognised project management methodologies such as PRINCE2, Agile or similar is desirable.
- A collaborative team player with a focus on delivering excellent customer outcomes.
• 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays with the option to purchase up to an additional 5 days
• Pension contribution
• A life assurance policy that pays out 4 x Salary
• Employee Assistance Programme that provides you with confidential support, information, and advice to help you
• Employee Discount Scheme through Benefit Hub
• Free Parking
Skills Required
- Previous experience managing IT or business change projects.
- Strong project planning, organisational and stakeholder management skills.
- Excellent communication and influencing abilities.
- Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously within a fast-paced environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach.
- Experience working with recognised project management methodologies such as PRINCE2, Agile or similar.
- A collaborative team player with a focus on delivering excellent customer outcomes.
What We Do
Bertelsmann is a media, services and education company that operates in about 50 countries around the world. It includes the entertainment group RTL Group, the trade book publisher Penguin Random House, the music company BMG, the service provider Arvato Group, Bertelsmann Marketing Services, the Bertelsmann Education Group and Bertelsmann Investments, an international network of funds. The company has 165,000 employees worldwide and generated revenues of €20.2 billion in the 2022 financial year. Bertelsmann stands for creativity and entrepreneurship. This combination promotes first-class media content and innovative service solutions that inspire customers around the world. Bertelsmann aspires to achieve climate neutrality by 2030.
