Resource Manager

Our client, a leader in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Resource Manager to join their team on a permanent basis. This role is based in Romsey with a requirement to be onsite for 2 days per week. The Resource and Operations Team sits at the heart of the business, ensuring the right people are assigned to the right projects at the right time.

This position requires a seasoned professional with extensive experience in operational resourcing within a technology-focused organisation.

Key Responsibilities:

Partnering with key stakeholders to capture project demand and identify possible candidates across the business
Collaborating with fellow Resource Managers and Line Managers to balance personal/professional development needs with project demands
Allocating resources tactically to various projects
Managing and resolving conflicts effectively
Maintaining strong stakeholder relationships and managing expectations
Ensuring high levels of prioritisation and organisational skills

Job Requirements:

Experience in resource management within Professional Services or similar technical matrix organisations
Proficiency in tactical resourcing and project allocation
Excellent conflict resolution and problem-solving skills
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
High degree of resilience and ability to work autonomously
Proactive and flexible, with a positive approach to problem-solving
Ability to thrive under tight deadlines and in a fast-paced environment
Strong interpersonal skills and effective team player

Desirable

Skills:

Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel

Experience with dashboard tools such as Power BI
Familiarity with MS Teams/Microsoft 365 tools

Experience with smart resource management platforms like Pro Finda

Benefits:

Opportunity to work on cutting-edge Defence & Security projects
Professional development and upskilling opportunities
Supportive and inclusive work environment
Employee benefits package
If you are an experienced Resource Manager looking for a dynamic and challenging role within the Defence & Security sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's innovative team in Romsey