Project Manager
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Project Manager – Global Trade (International Expansion)
About the Role
We are seeking a proactive, highly organized Project Manager to support international expansion initiatives across global markets. This role will focus on leading projects that establish new distribution centers and scalable trade processes that enable continued growth while enhancing resilience, consistency, and operational excellence across a global network.
This is a unique opportunity to shape new processes and make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and fast-growing international environment.
Note: This role requires flexibility in working hours to collaborate with global teams, including early morning meetings with European stakeholders and occasional evening meetings with teams in APAC and China.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and support projects related to the setup of new third-party distribution centers globally, with a focus on trade and compliance requirements.
- Manage regulatory compliance initiatives and audits across multiple international regions.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with trade, operations, logistics, and other key stakeholders to design and implement effective trade solutions.
- Coordinate, monitor, and report on multiple concurrent projects, ensuring timelines, budgets, and deliverables are achieved.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks proactively.
- Work hands-on within project activities, solving problems independently and delivering outcomes with business partners.
- Bring structure to complex initiatives and support prioritization across cross-functional teams.
- Develop and maintain project documentation, governance frameworks, and status reporting for senior leadership.
Required Skills & Experience
- 3+ years of project management, program management, consulting, or related Experience.
- Demonstrated ability to independently deliver projects with measurable business outcomes.
- Experience initiating and scoping projects, including business case development, budgeting, resource planning, and success metrics.
- Working knowledge of project management methodologies such as Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid approaches.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with the ability to develop executive-level recommendations.
- Comfortable working in ambiguous, fast-paced environments and driving results through influence.
- Proven ability to lead and influence diverse stakeholder groups without direct authority.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage effectively at all organizational levels.
- Hands-on Experience with project management tools and frameworks, including Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, RAID logs, and RACI matrices.
- Growth mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement and ongoing learning.
What's on Offer
This newly created opportunity offers the chance to:
- Play a key role in supporting global expansion initiatives.
- Help design and implement scalable, compliant distribution networks worldwide.
- Build and influence new processes from the ground up.
- Work within a collaborative, international, and high-impact environment.
- Gain exposure to complex global trade, compliance, and supply chain projects.
Work Environment
- Highly collaborative, working with stakeholders across global trade compliance, fulfillment, logistics, and operations teams.
- Exposure to international markets and cross-regional initiatives.
- Opportunity to contribute to strategic projects with significant business impact.
- Reporting into the Program Manager responsible for global trade and expansion initiatives.
Location: Flexible/Hybrid (subject to business requirements)
Industry: Retail, Supply Chain, Logistics, Global Trade, or Consumer Goods
Job Title: Project Manager
Location: London, UK
Job Type: Contract
Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Maxis 2, Western Road, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No. 2876353. Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at https://www.allegisgroup.com/en-gb/privacy-notices.
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