Project Implementation Manager

We're looking for a Project Implementation Manager to lead the roll-out of supply chain solutions directly on customer sites across the UK. You'll be responsible for turning operational challenges into practical, high-impact implementations. This is a hands-on, customer-facing role where you'll scope, design and deliver solutions that improve efficiency, reduce downtime and create measurable value for customer.


BASIC SALARY: £45,000


BENEFITS:
Bonus
25 Days Holiday
Group Benefits


LOCATION: Chesterfield - Hybrid role combining home, office and customer facing elements


COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Worksop, Sheffield, Alfreton, Mansfield, Nottingham, Derby, Stavely, Clay Cross, Sutton-in-Ashfield


JOB DESCRIPTION: Project Manager - Implementation, Supply Chain, Industry


If you enjoy seeing projects through from idea to real-world impact, this role gives you the ownership to make that happen. Some roles talk about transformation; this one delivers it.


As Project Implementation Manager, you will take ownership of end-to-end solution implementation for a range of on-site supply chain programmes. A core element of the role is the end-to-end ownership of vending and asset management solutions, including solution design, deployment, go-live, and ongoing post-implementation support.


Working closely with customers and internal teams, you'll ensure solutions are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high operational standard.


Your responsibilities will include:
Leading the implementation of vending, VMI, DLF, Kanban and kitting solutions across customer sites
Conducting on-site operational assessments to understand customer needs and define the right solution
Managing implementation plans, time lines and project coordination across internal teams and stakeholders
Overseeing installation, go-live and early-life support for deployed solutions
Delivering training and structured hand overs to ensure customers adopt solutions successfully
Ensuring all deployments meet health & safety, company and customer site standards
Capturing implementation data and supporting handover to operational and account management teams


This role offers a strong mix of project delivery, customer engagement and operational problem solving


WHY THIS ROLE?


This is an opportunity to join a team delivering practical, measurable improvements in real operational environments.


You'll have the chance to:
Lead high-impact implementations for major customers
Work on varied projects across different industries
See the direct operational results of the solutions you implement
Build strong relationships with customers and internal teams


If you enjoy taking ownership, solving operational challenges and delivering real change on-site, this role offers a genuinely rewarding opportunity.


PERSON SPECIFICATION: Project Manager - Implementation, Supply Chain, Industry


We're looking for someone who combines project delivery capability with strong operational understanding and a focus on customer engagement.


You'll likely bring:
Experience working within supply chain, logistics, industrial or operational environments
A strong understanding of inventory management and lean supply chain principles
Experience implementing or supporting solutions such as VMI, Kanban, vending or similar operational systems
The ability to manage multiple (4 or 5) implementations simultaneously
Excellent planning, coordination and organisational skills
Strong communication skills and confidence working directly with customers on-site
An analytical approach to understanding operational challenges and designing practical solutions


Experience delivering on-site implementations or operational improvement projects would be particularly valuable.


INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application.


Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives.


Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct.


REF: MT18436, Wallace Hind Selection