Supply Chain Development Project Manager
Primark is embarking on an exciting period of growth and transformation. This role will help ensure that supply chain is ready to meet current and future demands for online fulfilment through Click and Collect and retail distribution design.
As part of the Supply Chain Solutions team, reporting to the SCS Programme Manager within Supply Chain Development, you will collaborate with colleagues across Digital Retail, Finance, Inbound, Logistics, Procurement and Technology. The role covers innovation and automation initiatives, omnichannel and eCommerce growth, and the development of future supply chain solutions.
What You’ll Do
- Support the development and implementation of fulfilment and distribution network projects that drive capacity, efficiency, scalability and business growth.
- Lead analysis of operational and financial data to identify improvement opportunities, develop capacity plans and support investment decisions.
- Design and implement future-state logistics processes across inbound, storage, picking, packing, returns and outbound operations.
- Deliver automation and operational improvement initiatives with internal teams and external partners.
- Manage multiple projects and workstreams from concept through implementation, including plans, budgets, risks, governance and stakeholder updates.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams across Supply Chain, Technology, Finance, Property, Depot Investment and Retail.
- Support testing, commissioning and operational readiness activities.
- Drive continuous improvement, governance and cost management activities, delivering measurable benefits in productivity, service, utilisation and operational performance.
What You’ll Bring
- Degree-level education or equivalent experience.
- Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in project management, solutions design or operational improvement within fulfilment, logistics or supply chain environments.
- Experience delivering operational change, automation or network projects.
- Strong understanding of warehouse, fulfilment and distribution operations.
- Experience managing multiple project workstreams simultaneously.
- Advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
- Knowledge of AutoCAD or similar AEC design software is advantageous.
- A project management qualification such as APMP, PRINCE2, PMP or equivalent is desirable.
What You’ll Get
Benefits include healthcare, pension, potential bonus, 27 days of leave plus bank holidays, the option to buy five additional days, Tax Saver Tickets, a fitness centre and a subsidised cafeteria.
About Primark
Founded in Ireland in 1969, Primark is an international fashion retailer with more than 470 stores across 18 countries in Europe, the US and the Middle East, employing more than 80,000 colleagues.