Overview:
At Zebra, we are a community of innovators who come together to create new ways of working. United by curiosity and a culture of caring, we develop smart solutions that anticipate our customers and partners needs and solve their challenges.
Being part of Zebra Nation means you are seen, heard, valued, and respected. Drawing from our unique perspectives, we collaborate to deliver on our purpose. Here you are part of a team pushing boundaries today to redefine the work of tomorrow for organizations, their employees, and those they serve.
Youll have opportunities to learn and lead in a forward-thinking environment, defining your path to a fulfilling career while channeling your skills toward causes you care aboutlocally and globally.
Come make an impact every day at Zebra.
What We're Looking For:
Join our Professional Services Team at Zebra! Our team of dedicated Project Managers drives high-profile accounts across EMEA. We deliver top-tier professional services for direct customers - from well-known global brands to critical government and defence contractors.
We are looking for a highly experienced Project Manager to spearhead large-scale RFID installation projects, initially focusing on complex Zebra solutions for a major defence customer.
Rather than focusing on line management, you will be the driving force behind the delivery: managing task assignments, coordinating workflows, and ensuring flawless project execution alongside our talented Zebra engineers. With a robust, multi-year pipeline of secured projects, this role offers tremendous long-term stability and the chance to work on Zebras most confidential and exciting initiatives.
We have an HQ in Bourne End, however, you will be working fully remotely with frequent travels to our customers' sites primarily in Barrow and Portsmouth. A valid driving license is required for this position. Due to the nature of the role and our client's vertical, you must possess UK Citizenship and hold an active UK Security Clearance.
Responsibilities:
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Drive the successful delivery of complex RFID installation projects on customer sites across the North and South of the UK.
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Plan, schedule, and coordinate frequent customer site visits (primarily in Barrow and Portsmouth) based on critical project stages.
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Manage the daily project activities of Zebra engineers, including task coordination, staging, site activation, and verification.
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Act as the central hub of project governance. You will navigate complex interlinked dependencies, expertly managing relationships between internal technical teams, the customer, and multiple third-party vendors.
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Ensure seamless project delivery across planned projects
Qualifications:
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10-15+ years of proven project management experience.
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Prior, hands-on experience managing and delivering RFID installations.
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Active Project Management certifications (e.g., PRINCE2, PMP, Agile, Lean, or Six Sigma).
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Due to the nature of our clients, you must possess UK Citizenship and hold active UK Security Clearance.
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Prior experience successfully delivering projects within the Defence or Government sectors.
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Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with a proven ability to untangle complex stakeholder environments and align interlinked dependencies.
Benefits:
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25 days of vacation
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Up to 32 hours paid time off per year to volunteer with a charity of your choice
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Reward & Recognition scheme - earn points to spend online
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Training and personal development in soft skills and hard skills, access to our internal learning portal and internal career opportunities within Zebra departments
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Annual bonuses based on financial results
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Yearly salary increases according to individual performance
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Employee referral bonus for bringing New Talent to Zebra
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Pension Scheme with a matched contribution up to 7%
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Private medical and dental cover
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Access to an innovative online learning platform
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Cycle to work scheme
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Employee Assistance Program
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