Head of Project Excellence & Planning
This is a Permanent, Full Time vacancy that will close in {x} days at {xx:xx} BST.
The vacancy
Job type: Permanent full-time
Location: Banbury, London, Cardiff, or Belfast – you will be contractually based in the office nearest to you with hybrid working.
Hybrid working: You will be able to work from home and come into the office to collaborate with your team(s) when required. We have flexible core hours, and we don’t believe in a culture of presenteeism. We will discuss what is important to you during the recruitment process.
Salary & Benefits: £72,400 - £78,000 depending on experience + 10% pension, 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, 35 hour working week, up to 13 flexi-days, private medical insurance, life assurance, and much more!
Closing date: Wednesday 02 July at 09:00 BST. WRAP reserves the right to close this role early in the event of a large volume of applications.
Visa sponsorship: Please note, we are able to provide visa sponsorship for this role.
Who are we?
WRAP is a global environmental action NGO championing the shift towards a circular economy, fundamentally reshaping how we produce, consume, and manage resources. Our vision is a world transformed, in which Circular Living is commonplace. Where the systems that provide our everyday goods contribute to the world's prosperity and sustainability instead of reducing it.
WRAP is driving Circular Living through four key areas: accelerating the circular economy, future-proofing food, preventing problem plastics and transforming textiles. We catalyse action from policy makers, businesses, NGOs and citizens to make it happen.
We have offices in the UK, USA and Australia, and live projects in over 30 countries.
Join us at WRAP and you'll drive important change to make Circular Living the norm.
The role
As our inaugural Head of Project Excellence and Planning, you will be central to our ambitious strategy to put programme and project management and organisational planning at the heart of our work. You will:
- Lead the embedding of a new team focused on project excellence and planning, harnessing the best elements of our former structures and ways of working
- Coach and mentor a team of professionals, setting clear expectations aligned to our impact objectives
- Steer the overhaul of our project management systems, processes, methodology and ways of working, via excellent change management
- Work as a thought partner and trusted advisor to colleagues across WRAP, and as a key member of our senior leadership team
Who are we looking for?
We’re looking for individuals with:
- Extensive experience in one or more of: project management, programme management and change management (which may be demonstrated by one or more professional qualifications)
- Proven ability to build and lead a team, creating a positive, high-impact culture
- Demonstrable ability to influence across an organisation and to actively manage a wide range of stakeholders
About WRAP
WRAP is a climate action NGO working around the globe to tackle the causes of the climate crisis and give the planet a sustainable future. Our vision is a thriving world in which climate change is no longer a problem.
At WRAP we believe that our natural resources shouldn’t be wasted. And that everything we use should be re-used and recycled. Our mission is to make the world a more sustainable place. We bring people together, we act on the facts, and we drive change.
Our core purpose is to help tackle climate change and protect our planet by changing the way things are produced, consumed and disposed of.
If you join us at WRAP – and we think you should – you'll help us by tackling sustainable product design, reducing waste, encouraging re-use or advocating recycling across the food and drink, plastic packaging, clothing and textiles and the collections and recycling sectors.
You can help us all to do better.
Ready to lead the way to circular living?
If you think you have what it takes but your experience looks different to what is advertised, please still apply. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of your age, race, gender, neurodiversity, ability, beliefs, sexuality, or personal preferences.
We want to help you be your best, so please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustments during the recruitment process.
Find out more about life at WRAP here.
Our benefits
Our culture
We want to have as much impact as possible to make our vision of Circular Living a reality, so together we've defined our culture as one where we are:
Outcome and impact focussed
Global and diverse
Commercial and responsive to opportunities
Agile and creative, we take calculated risks and are open to change
Bold in our approach
Clearly accountable, proactively taking responsibility
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