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Project Manager (Software Delivery)\n Location: Crewe (Hybrid, typically 2 days per week on-site)Rate: Up to £550 per day (UMB/Ltd)Contract: Until 18th December 2026 with potential extensionStart: ASAP \n Adecco are recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to join a leading automotive organisation, supporting the delivery of critical IT and compliance-focused transformation initiatives. \n This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-profile software delivery projects supporting the evolution of electric vehicle and compliance-related systems within a complex global business environment. The Role\n As Project Manager, you will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of software and IT projects, ensuring successful execution against scope, timescales, budget, and quality objectives. You will work closely with business stakeholders, functional leaders, IT teams, and senior leadership to drive project outcomes in a highly regulated environment. \n Projects are focused on compliance and digital initiatives, including systems supporting EV and battery-related technologies, requiring strong governance, stakeholder engagement, and delivery management expertise. Key Responsibilities\n\n • Manage the full project lifecycle from initiation through to implementation and handover.\n, • Lead software delivery projects within enterprise IT environments.\n, • Develop and maintain project plans, RAID logs, governance documentation and reporting.\n, • Manage risks, issues, dependencies, budgets and project timelines.\n, • Facilitate stakeholder engagement across business functions, IT teams and senior leadership.\n, • Ensure projects adhere to agreed governance and delivery frameworks.\n, • Coordinate cross-functional teams to achieve successful project outcomes.\nEssential Skills & Experience\n\n, • Demonstrable experience delivering software or IT projects from inception to completion.\n, • Strong Project Management background within complex corporate environments.\n, • Experience managing multiple concurrent projects and stakeholders.\n, • Strong understanding of project governance and delivery life-cycles.\n, • Proven ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders.\n, • PRINCE2 certified or equivalent Project Management qualification.\nDesirable Experience\n\n, • Automotive or manufacturing sector experience.\n, • SAP knowledge.\n, • Experience delivering compliance, regulatory, digital transformation or enterprise software projects.\n, • Understanding of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies.\nWhat's on Offer?\n\n, • Up to £550 per day (UMB/Ltd).\n, • Hybrid working model with typically 2 days per week on-site.\n, • Contract running until 18th December 2026 with potential extension.\n, • Opportunity to work on innovative EV, compliance and digital transformation programmes within a prestigious automotive organisation.\n\n If you're an experienced Software Delivery Project Manager looking for your next contract opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. \n

Job Description Senior IT Project Manager: If you want to know about the requirements for this role, read on for all the relevant information. Crewe, Cheshire (Hybrid - 2/3 days onsite per week) 6-Month Contract Competitive Day Rate (Outside IR35 potential) 37 Hours Per Week Tiro is recruiting for an experienced Senior IT Project Manager to join a prestigious luxury automotive manufacturer based in Crewe. This is an opportunity for a seasoned project professional who can immediately take ownership of complex, business-critical IT projects and deliver them through a structured governance framework. You'll be managing a portfolio of projects across multiple business value streams, engaging with stakeholders from Board level through to technical delivery teams. We're looking for a confident and politically astute Project Manager who understands how to navigate large organisations, drive accountability, and build strong relationships across the business. This is a traditional project delivery environment. The organisation operates using PRINCE2 and Waterfall methodologies, so applicants must have extensive experience of structured project management and governance. What You'll Be Doing: • Leading multiple concurrent IT projects from initiation through to successful delivery. Managing projects across software development, infrastructure, business systems and enterprise applications. Building and maintaining project plans, budgets, schedules and resource requirements. Applying robust governance, risk, issue and dependency management processes. Facilitating steering committees, stage-gate reviews and executive reporting. Engaging and influencing senior stakeholders, including Board-level executives. Working closely with business, technical and third-party teams to ensure successful delivery. Managing project spend and ensuring business benefits remain on track. Driving project closure activities, lessons learned and operational handovers. What We're Looking For: Essential: • Proven experience as a Senior IT Project Manager delivering complex IT projects within a manufacturing environment (strong preference for automotive) Strong experience delivering projects using PRINCE2 and Waterfall methodologies. Ability to confidently explain and manage a complete Waterfall project lifecycle, including governance and stage-gate controls. Excellent stakeholder management skills, with experience engaging at executive and Board level. Strong commercial awareness and political astuteness. Exceptional communication, organisation and decision-making skills. PRINCE2 Practitioner certification. Desirable: • Experience delivering SAP or ERP projects. Experience managing software development, infrastructure and business transformation projects. ITIL awareness. The Person We're looking for more than just technical project management capability. You'll be a strong communicator with personality, presence and credibility-someone who can bring people together, gain buy-in from stakeholders and keep delivery teams focused on the outcome. You'll be comfortable operating at every level of the organisation, from Board presentations and governance meetings through to working directly with technical specialists and project teams. Location: Due to the onsite requirements of the role, applicants should be located within a reasonable commuting distance of Crewe (approximately 90 minutes maximum travel time) and be willing to attend site three days per week. What Next? Apply below to share your CV or call our offices to discuss the first step in making that dream move. Tiro is a specialist Employment Agency & Employment Business assisting with both contract and permanent opportunities in high performance cars, motorsport, software, electronics, engineering & manufacturing. xwwtmva Please note your call may be recorded for training or monitoring processes.