Programme Planner

4648607
  • Job type

    Contract
  • Location

    Milton Keynes
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Projects & Change Management
  • Industry

    Technology & Internet Services
  • Pay

    Negotiable

Programme Planner

Your new company

A leading global organisation is currently undergoing a significant transformation programme, focusing on both front-office and back-office ERP systems.

Your new role

As the Delivery Planning Lead, you will be accountable for leading and owning the delivery planning across the company's UK transformation programme. This role involves developing and maintaining detailed project schedules, coordinating with internal and external stakeholders, and ensuring alignment with the global delivery framework. You will support the PMO Lead and Release Leads in optimising delivery through resource planning and scheduling, and you will play a crucial role in consolidating multiple plans into one integrated programme plan.

What you'll need to succeed

To be successful in this role, you will need:
  • In-depth experience in programme and project planning, particularly in large-scale ERP implementations.
  • Proven experience as a Programme Planner or Scheduler.
  • Strong skills in resource allocation, scheduling, and project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira, Confluence).
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage and influence senior leadership.
  • A strong track record of delivering in fast-paced and demanding environments.
  • Familiarity with both Waterfall and Agile practices.
  • Exceptional analytical skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.

What you'll get in return

In return, you will receive a competitive day rate and the opportunity to work on a significant transformation programme. You will also benefit from a collaborative environment where your contributions are valued and recognised.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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