Location: Leicester

Type: Permanent

Industry: Ladieswear

Job Ref: TGM1866

An exciting opportunity for a Project Manager with strong fashion supplier or retail background is required to join a fantastic supplier of garments to both retail and trade. This role would suit an efficient and bright self-starter who is keen to progress in a fast-paced European fashion business.  You must have worked for a fashion supplier or retailer previously.

Key responsibilities:

• Managing team log on all system data fixes, scoping and reporting requirements
• Updating senior management as needed on issue resolution and progress
• Ensuring progress maintained across all projects and team
• Updating system process map and keeping this up to date with all changes.
• Testing using UAT checklists. Need these per area to ensure can allocate to wider business/ super users for implementation following major changes.
• Ensuring all users are confident in the system.
• Being able to work at super user level in an ERP – essential.
• Evidence of project management in a fashion supplier side systems role – IDEAL
• Problem solving with users for training gaps.
• Creation of tools, systems, and processes for all users to be efficient.
• Mapping all scenarios that require testing based on issues and creating a testing plan for the team for the relevant options.
• Scoping system changes and delegating these to systems team.
• Work with finance team and finance system on scoping, problem solving and investigation.
• Liaise with wider business on system and reporting requirements.

Criteria:

• You must have worked for a fashion supplier or retailer previously.
• Someone with business management degree – essential (2.1 or 2.2).
• Preferably UON business school graduate (2.1 minimum).
• Understanding or working with system developers – any programming language.
• Experience in Microsoft Dynamics 365, CRM applications creating flows, Power platform fundamentals – desirable.
• Maths A level – level B or above – essential
• GCSE – A English and Maths – desirable but B essential.
• Advanced excel – desirable.
• 5+ years experience in office environment – working on system implementation, data migration/ data analysis/ system redesign / system design or project management. Desirable.
• Office 365 competence – essential
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to cope under pressure