Role: Project Manager (Cosmetics or Retail experience essential) Location : Manchester Job Type : Full-time (Hybrid - minimum 2 days in the office) Salary : Competitive, based on experience (up to £60k) About the Company : Join a dynamic and fast-growing beauty company that's revolutionizing the industry!
Known for its trendsetting products and strong presence on social media, this independent company is on the path to further expansion into retail.
We're seeking a Project Manager who will play a crucial role in managing and executing project launches, helping to scale the business to new heights.
The ideal candidate will have a some marketing exposure e.g a degree prior to Project Management or experience working in a creative company.
With experience in the Cosmetics, Fashion, Retail sector.
Key Responsibilities: Project Launch Management : Lead and manage the launch of beauty products across various departments, ensuring all timelines, resources, and objectives are met.
Cross-functional Coordination : Work closely with marketing, product development, ecommerce, and other departments to ensure seamless coordination for product launches.
Timeline & Resource Management : Develop and manage detailed project timelines, allocate resources, and track progress to ensure successful and timely launches.
Stakeholder Communication : Serve as the main point of contact between teams, ensuring clear and consistent communication throughout the project lifecycle.
Process Improvement : Identify areas for process optimization to improve project efficiency, especially in product development and marketing launch processes.
Risk Management : Anticipate and mitigate project risks, ensuring all launches are executed flawlessly.
Reporting & Documentation : Maintain accurate documentation, including project plans, status updates, and post-launch evaluations to ensure transparency and learning for future projects.
Requirements: Experience : 3+ years of project management experience, ideally in FMCG , retail , or beauty industries.
Proven experience in managing product launches and cross-functional projects.
Skills : Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Familiarity with project management tools Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Ability to multitask and handle multiple project timelines simultaneously.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Industry Knowledge : Experience in FMCG beauty , cosmetics , or related fields is highly preferred.
Tech-Savvy : Experience with ecommerce platforms (e.g., Shopify) and WMS (e.g., Dispatch Cloud) is a plus.
Benefits: Competitive salary, Bonus scheme and benefits package.
Healthcare plans : Bronze/Silver/Gold schemes, maternity pay.
Work within a collaborative, creative environment where your ideas and contributions can shape the future of the brand.
Opportunities for growth and development in an expanding company