About the Role
As a Commercial Project Manager, you will act as the key point of contact for AG Barr’s significant Commercial Project Portfolio. You will manage multiple projects, attend meetings, handle a high volume of information, facilitate communication, and drive projects forward to ensure on-time and within-budget delivery. This role offers the opportunity to work across high-profile projects supporting ambitious growth plans.
Responsibilities
- Manage NPD and EPD projects from inception to launch.
- Maintain an overview of project status, timelines, dependencies, and risks.
- Develop and manage project plans to ensure progress towards goals.
- Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies.
- Facilitate project meetings focused on key actions and decisions.
- Capture, document, and track action items and decisions.
- Assign ownership for action items.
- Escalate overdue or critical action items.
- Identify and allocate resources for project execution.
- Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure adequate resourcing.
- Communicate project updates, progress, and challenges to stakeholders.
- Generate regular status reports for management.
- Analyze project performance using data and metrics to identify improvements.
Requirements
- Project management experience and delivery in an FMCG environment.
- Significant time management and organisational skills.
- Advanced communication and presentation skills - both written and verbal.
- Proactive problem solving.
- Analytical and critical thinking skills.
- Alignment with AG Barr behaviours.
Skills
- Project Management
Location
- Middlebrook, Cumbernauld, London
Work Type
- Permanent
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Project management experience
Education Level
- Relevant Project Management qualifications are preferred, but not essential.
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive salary
Benefits
- Uncapped bonus linked to business performance
- Defined contribution Pension
- Up to 34 days holiday
- Flexible holiday trading
- Flexible cash pot to spend on benefits
- Healthcare Cash Plan
- Flexible benefits e.g. discounts & cashbacks, gym memberships, technology purchases etc
- Life assurance
- Save as you earn scheme
- Staff sales discount
- Free AG Barr products throughout your working day and staff sales
- Annual salary review
- Ongoing professional development and access to Learning and Development programmes and content
About the Company
- Employing around 850 people across the UK, AG Barr is a responsible business that takes care of its people, values diversity, gives back to communities, and works to minimise environmental impact.
- For 150 years AG Barr has been building great brands and is home to some of the nations favourite flavours, including IRN-BRU, RUBICON, Boost, and FUNKIN.
- The company also owns brands like MOMA, which crafts quality oats into great tasting oat drinks and porridges.
Equal Opportunity
- We are an equal opportunities employer and happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments that may be needed for successful candidates with a disability, health or mental health condition.
