Strategic Projects Lead

Tamworth, England, United Kingdom

5/15/2025

We’re looking for a Strategic Projects Lead to spearhead transformative initiatives across our e-commerce fulfilment network.

This is a high-impact role at the heart of our warehouse operations – where scale meets speed, and innovation drives excellence. You’ll be the go-to expert for leading large-scale automation and infrastructure projects that keep our fulfilment network fast, efficient, and ready for the future.

Key Responsibilities:

• End-to-End Project Management: From feasibility to execution, you’ll drive capital investment projects across warehouse automation, infrastructure upgrades, and potential site expansions.
• Automation & Technology Deployment: Oversee the implementation of cutting-edge solutions – from robotics and conveyors to ASRS and Warehouse Management Systems
• Warehouse Expansion & Optimisation: Lead large-scale physical upgrades and site developments, ensuring business continuity and operational excellence
• Stakeholder Engagement: Partner with senior leadership and cross-functional teams (Engineering, IT, Procurement, Ops, HR) to ensure every project delivers on strategic goals
• Change & Risk Management: Champion change initiatives and mitigate disruption during transformation programs
• Financial & Performance Oversight: Manage project budgets, track KPIs, and identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency gains
  
  
  

About you:

• Proven track record in leading large, complex projects in warehouses or fulfilment environments
• Strong background in automation technologies, engineering systems, and capital investment projects
• Confident managing relationships with cross-functional teams and external vendors/contractors
• Skilled in stakeholder engagement, reporting, and influencing at a senior level
• Data-driven mindset with a good eye for process improvement and ROI
• Comfortable juggling multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high-growth environment