Our client specialises in the supply of POS within the permanent retail display industry. They design, produce and install retail displays, windows and pop-up spaces to create unique retail displays. They are looking for an experienced Project Manager with a strong commercial mind to join their team.
As Project Manager, you will be working with a luxury client and taking the lead on projects from cradle to crave. You will join a business unit and eventually lead a department within that unit containing a team of operational staff delivering projects across the UK and Europe.
The Role:
- Take charge of multiple projects, managing your own client relationships.
- Work closely with all departments and Directors to build and develop client relationships.
- Be the main point of contact for clients, answering all queries and managing their expectations.
- Deliver projects on time through careful planning, forecasting and quoting.
- Lead projects from start to finish including initial brief and installation.
- Work with team within the business including production to bring projects to life, as well as any external partners.
- Cover key projects in the UK and Internationally.
- Oversee and take ownership of all details across projects you are responsible for.
- Support and train junior team members.
- Ability to estimate own projects.
- Work with the senior team to add and contribute to the business future success.
Knowledge & Skills Required:
- Strong experience and background within retail displays.
- A proven background within project management.
- Understanding of various materials used across different projects.
- Great commercial acumen and business savvy.
- Excellent communication and organisation skills.
- A leader able to pass on knowledge and develop colleagues.
- Outstanding people management and customer relationship management.
- A background in manufacturing would be a plus.
- Experience working with fashion brands, especially luxury fashion would be extremely advantageous.