IT Project Manager

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South Normanton, Bolsover, Derbyshire, England
Mid level
Healthtech • Logistics • Pharmaceutical
We are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures
The Role
Lead technology initiatives, manage projects from inception to completion, ensure alignment with business goals, and coordinate cross-functional teams.
Summary Generated by Built In

Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere. Apply today!
Job Details
Job Purpose:
We are seeking a results-driven individual to lead our technology initiatives and ensure that projects align with business objectives. The ideal candidate will excel in organization and planning, with a keen focus on delivering measurable business outcomes. You will manage multiple projects from inception to completion, coordinating cross-functional teams and ensuring adherence to budgets, timelines, and quality standards. The individual will work closely with the business to determine optimal outcomes and with the IT Team for resource planning to devise realistic delivery dates.
Key Tasks

  • Project Planning and Organization:
    • Develop comprehensive project plans that outline scope, timelines, resources, and budget.
    • Identify project milestones and deliverables, ensuring alignment with business goals.
    • Utilize project management tools and methodologies to organize tasks and monitor progress.
  • Business Outcome Focus:
    • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into project objectives.
    • Analyse potential risks and benefits, making data-driven decisions to optimize project outcomes.
    • Measure project success through KPIs and ensure deliverables contribute to overall business strategy.
  • Team Coordination and Leadership:
    • Lead cross-functional team members, fostering collaboration and clear communication among team members.
    • Facilitate regular project meetings and updates, ensuring all stakeholders are informed of progress and challenges.
  • Budget and Resource Management:
    • Allocate resources effectively and adjust project plans as necessary to meet changing business demands.
  • Stakeholder Engagement:
    • Serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders (internal and external), managing expectations and addressing concerns promptly.
  • General:
    • Ensure all SOP training and Cencora training are completed in time and in full


Competencies

  • Good interpersonal and communication skills
  • Good project management skills
  • Able to build and maintain business relationships
  • Excellent planning and analytical skills
  • Accuracy and logical thinking
  • An understanding of the business practices, approaches, organisation, and culture
  • Time management and ability to prioritise
  • A focus on results


Personal Attributes

  • Flexible approach to work, hours of work and travel
  • Strong interpersonal skills at all levels throughout the business
  • Confident, Professional and Tactful
  • Highly conscientious and committed to performance improvement
  • Organised and able to prioritise work
  • Has notable problem-solving skills, embraces challenges and changes
  • Uses initiative and judgement effectively to make quick correct decisions
  • Conscientious, committed to performance improvement


Education, Knowledge and Experience Required

  • Experience of managing a project from inception to completeness
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Proven Project management skills
  • Willing to learn project management frameworks such as Prince 2 & Agile
  • Proven to deliver optimal business outcomes on time and in full
  • Excellent Excel and PowerPoint skills


What Cencora offers
Benefit offerings outside the US may vary by country and will be aligned to local market practice. The eligibility and effective date may differ for some benefits and for team members covered under collective bargaining agreements.
Full time
Affiliated Companies
Affiliated Companies: Alliance Healthcare Management Services Limited
Equal Employment Opportunity
Cencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal, state or local law.
The company's continued success depends on the full and effective utilization of qualified individuals. Therefore, harassment is prohibited and all matters related to recruiting, training, compensation, benefits, promotions and transfers comply with equal opportunity principles and are non-discriminatory.
Cencora is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the employment process which are consistent with legal requirements. If you wish to request an accommodation while seeking employment, please call 888.692.2272 or email [email protected]. We will make accommodation determinations on a request-by-request basis. Messages and emails regarding anything other than accommodations requests will not be returned

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Prince 2
Project Management Tools

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The Company
HQ: Conshohocken, PA
46,000 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 1871

What We Do

Cencora is a leading pharmaceutical solutions organization centered on improving the lives of people and animals everywhere. With 46,000+ global team members, we have the opportunity to make a positive impact on healthcare in communities everywhere.



Our team members are empowered to activate their careers through a collective of tools and resources designed to support individual career interests and aspirations. We value our listening culture that actions real outcomes and our team members appreciate and recognize one another for contributions that are making a meaningful global impact.



No matter what your role is here, the work we do together has meaning. When you join our team, you become a crucial part of a greater purpose. We’re committed to supporting you personally and professionally, so we can achieve more together at the center of health.

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