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About The Project Foundry The Project Foundry partners with leading organisations across life sciences, finance, technology, and public sectors to deliver complex transformation and change. Our delivery culture is built around five pillars: Excellence in Delivery, Accountability & Ownership, Communication & Collaboration, Innovation & Community, and Connecting our Business. We bring structure, clarity, and collaboration to every engagement, ensuring measurable outcomes and sustained value. Role Overview We are seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead the Oracle Financials workstream within a major enterprise transformation programme focused on implementing a unified and automated financial platform. The programme integrates Oracle E-Business Suite, Workday, reporting, and data management solutions - with the goal of automating manual processes, improving forecasting accuracy, and retiring legacy systems. The Project Manager will be accountable for the successful delivery of all Oracle workstream activities, working closely with internal stakeholders and delivery partners. This role reports to the Programme Manager and requires a confident leader who can plan, execute, and deliver independently within a structured environment. Key Responsibilities Project Planning & Control * Define, plan, and manage the Oracle Financials workstream within the overall transformation programme. * Maintain clear scope, schedule, and deliverables aligned with programme governance. * Produce and manage project plans, RAID logs, budgets, and communication plans using PRINCE2 or Waterfall methods. * Ensure dependencies across Oracle, Data Migration, Testing, Workday, and Reporting workstreams are identified and managed. Delivery Leadership * Lead day-to-day delivery across design, build, test, and deployment phases. * Collaborate with technical and functional teams to ensure milestones and deliverables are met. * Track progress against plan and escalate risks or issues proactively. * Ensure quality assurance, documentation, and audit readiness for all workstream outputs. Stakeholder Engagement * Build and maintain strong relationships with functional leads, finance stakeholders, and programme leadership. * Ensure stakeholders have full visibility of progress, risks, and key decisions. * Support change management and business readiness across impacted teams. * Represent the Oracle workstream in programme forums and cross-functional reviews. Risk & Governance * Apply structured governance disciplines and maintain transparent reporting to programme leadership. * Proactively identify risks, issues, and constraints; define mitigation actions and drive resolution. * Ensure compliance with organisational project management standards and delivery frameworks. About You * Proven track record managing Oracle E-Business Suite Financials or similar ERP implementations. * Strong experience leading multi-workstream enterprise projects in structured, regulated environments. * Confident in budget management, scheduling, and stakeholder reporting. * Skilled in both business and technical delivery, capable of engaging finance, IT, and vendor teams. * Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and communication skills. * Comfortable working autonomously, balancing governance with pragmatic delivery focus. Experience & Qualifications * 8+ years' experience in project management, ideally within ERP or financial systems delivery. * Proven delivery of Oracle eBiz Financials or equivalent finance platforms. * Strong knowledge of project methodologies (PRINCE2, Waterfall; Agile awareness desirable). * Ability to work onsite in Dublin as required to build relationships and embed with the team. * Project management certification (PRINCE2, PMP, or equivalent) desirable. * Background in global finance or enterprise transformation an advantage. Why The Project Foundry? At The Project Foundry, you'll join a delivery-focused consultancy that values accountability, clarity, and collaboration. We empower our consultants to deliver meaningful transformation through precision, professionalism, and partnership - ensuring every project creates measurable value for our clients and their teams.

Location: Bury, Greater Manchester Salary: £40,000 Shifts: 4 days per week, 1 week of days and 1 week of nights rotating (usually Monday-Thursday but flexible) We're working with a leading food manufacturer in the Manchester area who are on the lookout for a strong Production Team Manager to join their production team. This is a people-first, performance-driven role focused on leading a team within a high-volume, fast-paced manufacturing environment. You’ll support the Manufacturing Shift Lead in driving key metrics across Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery, and People - while helping shape a culture of continuous improvement and accountability on the shop floor. The Role: • Act as a role model, setting the tone for performance, behaviour, and values across your team, • Support staffing plans and optimise manning levels throughout seasonal peaks and troughs, • Oversee team performance across KPIs such as yield, waste, product quality, and line efficiency, • Lead daily huddles, team briefs and handovers to ensure clear communication and alignment, • Champion training and development - mentoring new starters and upskilling your team, • Play a key role in CI initiatives using A3 methodology and structured problem-solving, • Ensure compliance with H&S, Food Safety, and GMP at all times, • Monitor and maintain your team’s skills matrix, helping build strong succession planning, • Actively contribute to site environmental and sustainability goals What We're Looking For: • Experience in a high-paced manufacturing/production setting (food or FMCG preferred), • Proven ability to lead and motivate teams to exceed KPIs, • Comfortable with standard work routines and structured CI methodologies, • Strong understanding of Health & Safety and Food Safety practices, • Capable of coaching and developing individuals at all levels, • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills - both written and verbal, • Organised, analytical, and IT literate, • Comfortable working rotating shifts across both days and nights What’s On Offer: • Competitive salary of £40,114 per annum, • 4-day working week (rotating shifts), • Enhanced pension + maternity/paternity packages, • Life assurance cover, • Retail discounts & on-site company shop, • Strong learning and development culture, • Employee recognition programmes, • Supportive leadership team and collaborative work culture If you're a team-focused leader with a passion for driving performance and developing people - this could be a brilliant next step in your career.