Programme Manager

Job IntroductionProgramme Manager - Project FalconLead One of Tarmac's Most Significant Digital TransformationsLocation: Hybrid - Remote/MountsorrelSalary: Competitive + Excellent BenefitsAre you an experienced Programme Manager with a track record of delivering large-scale business and technology transformation At Tarmac, we're embarking on Project Falcon, a business-critical transformation that will redefine how we manage Order and Dispatch operations across the organisation. This is a unique opportunity to lead a complex, enterprise-wide programme that brings together business process design, ERP systems, integrations, data, testing and deployment into a single, high-impact solution.As Programme Manager, you will take ownership of the end-to-end delivery of Falcon, ensuring strategic ambition is successfully translated into a fully integrated, tested and operational solution. Working alongside senior leaders, strategic partners and specialist delivery teams, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our business.What You'll Be DoingDrive End-to-End Programme DeliveryYou'll lead the successful implementation of Project Falcon from design through to deployment, ensuring every workstream remains aligned to a single integrated solution vision.Key responsibilities include:Owning the integrated programme baseline across business design, SAP ECC, Salesforce, interfaces, data, testing and deployment activitiesLeading cross-functional teams through design, build, validation, pilot and rollout phasesEnsuring approved requirements are translated into high-quality, deployment-ready solutionsDriving alignment across customer, operations, logistics, finance and technology stakeholdersResolving complex cross-workstream challenges and escalating critical decisions where requiredProviding clear programme leadership, governance and reporting to the Programme Director and Steering CommitteeAssure Quality, Readiness and AdoptionYou'll be accountable for maintaining delivery integrity throughout the programme lifecycle, ensuring every release is fully tested, integrated and ready for operational use.You'll:Lead integrated testing across system, integration, end-to-end, regression and user acceptance testingOversee critical defect resolution across business and technology teamsEnsure robust traceability from requirements through to design, configuration, testing and acceptanceGovern deployment readiness, cutover planning and phased rollout executionProtect customer service, operational continuity and business performance during implementationLead, Influence and InspireThis role requires a highly credible leader capable of bringing together senior stakeholders, specialist workstream leads and strategic suppliers around a common goal.You'll:Build and develop a high-performing programme teamDrive accountability, collaboration and delivery excellence across multiple functionsInfluence executive stakeholders and communicate complex decisions with clarityRepresent Project Falcon with Tarmac leadership, CRH and strategic partnersAct as a visible champion for one of the organisation's most important transformation programmesWhat We're Looking ForWe're seeking an accomplished programme leader who thrives in complex environments and knows how to turn strategy into successful delivery.Essential ExperienceExtensive experience leading large-scale enterprise transformation programmesProven success delivering complex system implementations across design, build, integration, testing and deploymentExperience managing multiple business and technical workstreams, suppliers and rollout phasesStrong background in solution assurance, systems integration, data migration and deployment readinessDemonstrated expertise in stakeholder management, governance and executive reportingExperience leading systems integrators, software vendors and delivery partners to agreed outcomes and quality standardsHighly DesirableERP-enabled transformation experienceEnterprise integration, data conversion and testing expertiseKnowledge of supply chain, logistics, Order & Dispatch or operationally critical environmentsExperience with SAP, Salesforce or large-scale enterprise platformsQualificationsDegree qualified in Business, Technology, Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experienceMSP, PgMP, PMP or similar programme management qualificationAdditional qualifications in architecture, business analysis, testing, change management or IT service management would be advantageousWhat Makes You SuccessfulYou're someone who:Delivers results through complexityTakes ownership and drives accountabilityThinks end-to-end and understands system-wide impactsChallenges constructively to improve outcomesBuilds trust and influence at senior levelsMaintains focus under pressureCreates clarity, alignment and momentum across large teamsThis is more than a programme leadership role. It's an opportunity to shape a transformation that will fundamentally change how Tarmac operates, delivering lasting value across customers, operations and technology.If you're ready to lead a flagship transformation programme and leave a lasting legacy, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today and help deliver the future through Project Falcon.Why TarmacWe don't just offer a job, we offer a career.Alongside this role, you'll have access to industry-leading rewards, development opportunities, and a culture that puts people first, including:Bonus schemeEnhanced holiday entitlement Contributory pension schemeAccess to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential adviceAccess to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc. (REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopauseTraining and development opportunitiesTarmac is committed to being a Forces‐friendly employer. If you’re coming from a military background, we’ll support your transition and help you build a successful career with us.We’re proud to be part of CRH, and even prouder to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know, we’re here to support you.Ready to build your future Click ‘Apply’ to get started. Please note: we sometimes close roles early due to high interest, so don’t wait too long!#Tarmac #TarmacCareersTarmac Trading LimitedTarmac Trading Limited Salary Excellent Salary + Bonus + Benefits Frequency Annual Job Reference tarmac/TP/117/8088 Contract Type Permanent Closing Date 2 September, 2026 Job Category IT Business Unit Transformation Location Mountsorrel, Loughborough, United Kingdom Posted on 3 August, 2026