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Bertelsmann

Global media, services, and education conglomerate

Project Manager - Logistics & Operations

Project ManagementPosted on Nov 2
Full-timeBirmingham, UK£50k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

  • Previous project management experience within logistics, manufacturing, or distribution is essential.
  • A proven track record of successfully delivering projects within a fast-moving operational environment.
  • Strong planning, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience managing multiple priorities and working to demanding deadlines.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • The confidence to challenge existing processes and influence positive change.
  • A hands-on, adaptable approach with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Willingness to travel across UK sites when required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and deliver projects from initial planning through to successful implementation.
  • Manage project timelines, budgets, resources, and deliverables.
  • Drive operational improvements, efficiencies, and change initiatives.
  • Work closely with operational teams, senior leaders, and key stakeholders across the business.
  • Identify project risks, resolve challenges, and keep delivery on track.
  • Monitor performance, track milestones, and provide clear project updates.
  • Support the successful implementation of new processes, systems, and operational solutions.
  • Travel to other UK sites as required to support project delivery.

About the Company

Bertelsmann

Global media, services, and education conglomerate

Bertelsmann is a global media, services, and education group made up of eight autonomous divisions, including RTL Group, Penguin Random House, BMG, and Arvato. It operates across B2B and B2C markets, with activities in broadcasting, book publishing, music rights management, and business process outsourcing. Its products range from streaming subscriptions and printed books to logistics, CRM services, and AI-powered content and rights-management tools. The company differentiates itself through a decentralized, entrepreneur-led structure that reinvests profits into content and digital infrastructure via its Boost program, backed by private foundations and the Mohn family. It aims to grow organically and through selective acquisitions while leveraging large-scale data and cross-divisional synergies to deliver personalized content and service experiences at a global scale.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Debt Financing
Total funding
$1.4B
Headquarters
Gütersloh, Germany
Founded
1835

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