Cardiff
PMO Manager – International Transformation Programme UK-based (hybrid working) A UK-headquartered, globally recognised manufacturer is entering an exciting new phase of growth following recent private equity investment. With a strong international footprint and ambitious plans across digital, operations, and systems transformation, the business is investing heavily in building world-class capabilities. To support this journey, we are seeking an experienced PMO Manager to partner closely with the Chief Transformation Officer and bring structure, governance, and visibility to a complex, multi-workstream transformation programme. This is a high-impact role, central to enabling successful delivery while allowing senior leadership to focus on strategic priorities. As PMO Manager, you will take ownership of programme governance, reporting, and coordination across a portfolio of transformation initiatives spanning digital, operational, and ERP change. You will play a critical role in ensuring alignment across workstreams, proactively managing risks and dependencies, and driving clarity at an executive level. Key Responsibilities • Establish and maintain a robust programme governance framework (cadence, RAID logs, decision tracking), • Develop high-quality, executive-level reporting on progress, risks, dependencies, and milestones, • Coordinate cross-functional workstreams to ensure alignment and on-time delivery, • Identify and manage risks, issues, and interdependencies, escalating where appropriate, • Drive consistency and discipline across programme delivery, • Own programme communications and day-to-day tracking, • Enable senior leadership to focus on strategic priorities by managing operational delivery structure, • Proven experience as a PMO Manager or in a senior PMO role within complex transformation programmes, • Strong background in programme governance, reporting, and stakeholder management, • Experience working across digital, operational, or ERP transformation initiatives, • Ability to operate at both detail and executive level, • Highly organised, proactive, and confident in challenging where needed, • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, • Experience working in private equity-backed or high-growth environments is advantageous 1-2 days a week in Cardiff. Please reply without delay.