Vacancy Summary

St Dustan’s is a charity whose vision is to ensure that all blind or visually impaired ex-service men and women are given the emotional and physical support required to enable them to lead independent lives. They are now looking to recruit an experienced Transport Project Manager.

Position: Project Manager (Transport / Logistics)
Location: London (Marylebone) OR Ovingdean, Brighton (or work from Home)
Salary: 42k (pro-rata)
Duration: 3 month fixed term contract

Please Note: This role will involve travel to both the London and Brighton sites and a limited amount of travel to Sheffield. Therefore you can be based at London, Brighton or you may choose to work from home.

Closing date:12 noon Friday 12th February 2010
Interview date: Friday 19th February 2010

ROLE:
The Transport Project Manager will be responsible for conducting a study and analysis of the current transport operations undertaken by the Transport Department, as detailed in the Transport Review Project Brief, and produce a full report with conclusions, recommendations and implementation plan.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
a) Research and analysis of existing Transport department as detailed in project brief.
b) Examine and recommend improvements to existing service support measures to improve business efficiency.

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:
a) Extensive project management skills.
b) Ability to manage and prioritise a complicated project.
c) Good verbal and written communication skills with the ability to influence decision making.
d) Presentation skills.
e) Demonstrable analytical skills.
f) High level of computer literacy including planning, prioritisation and presentation software.
g) Project management qualification or equivalent vocational experience.
h) Full project management from inception to delivery of implementation plan.
i) Implementing logistics solutions.
j) Managing relationships with stakeholders including third party suppliers and contractors.
k)P roject management and planning principals.
l) Demonstrable experience in Logistics.
m) Knowledge of business process management.
n) Quality Management Systems.
o) Healthcare sector experience would be a bonus.

Please note that all candidates will need to complete a cover letter. You will need to complete this process before the closing date otherwise your application will not be considered. The closing date for applications is 12 noon on Monday 12th February 2010.

You may have experience in the following roles: Transport Project Manager, Logistics Project Manager, Supply Chain Project Manager, Healthcare Logistics Project Manager, etc

This vacancy is being advertised by EasyWebRecruitment, the UK’s leading Flat Fee Recruitment Agency. The services advertised by EasyWebRecruitment are those of an employment agency. Ref: EWR

No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, and we confirm that we will gladl