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Area Portfolio Manager

Reckitt

Nottingham, UK

Posted on Feb 23, 2026

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We are Reckitt

Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose. Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege.

Supply

Our supply chain is the backbone of our business. It's how we get our trusted products to people all over the world, safely and efficiently. And it's our talented and passionate teams that make this happen. If you're looking for a career in supply chain, there's no better place to be than Reckitt. We offer a variety of exciting opportunities in all areas of the supply chain, from planning and procurement to manufacturing and logistics. You could join our Global Supply Planning team to develop and implement our global supply strategy, or work with our Procurement Centre of Excellence team to negotiate and manage our supplier relationships. Our Manufacturing Excellence team help us improve the efficiency, quality and safety of our manufacturing operations, and our Logistics Excellence team develop new and innovative ways to distribute our products to customers.

About the role

In this role, you will support governance and project management activities across Global Category Technical teams, helping to ensure effective project delivery and continuous process improvement. You’ll play a key part in coordinating cross‑functional technical projects, maintaining standardized ways of working, and improving project management systems and tools.

You will help manage project complexity, prioritisation, risks, and roadblocks, while providing Technical Managers with clear and up‑to‑date visibility of project progress. The role also supports the development and standardisation of KPIs, project plans, and dashboards to enable consistent tracking and alignment with annual and strategic plans across global technical sites.

Your responsibilities

Support governance processes for planned technical projects, working closely with cross‑functional teams.
Maintain and enhance the project management system, ensuring a clear and visible project pipeline across all categories.
Standardise and improve project management practices to enable effective tracking and delivery.
Develop and manage project dashboards to provide wider team visibility using tools such as MS Projects and Power BI.
Collaborate proactively with site Technical teams to identify opportunities and mitigate risks throughout project planning and execution.

The experience we're looking for

Strong manufacturing technology expertise, with 5–10 years’ experience in pharmaceuticals or FMCG.
Solid project management capability, including proficiency in MS Excel, Power BI, and MS Project Online.
Excellent communication, stakeholder‑influencing skills, and experience working effectively in cross‑functional teams.
Broad business understanding across Marketing, R&D, Supply Chain, and Finance.
Highly organised with strong analytical, strategic‑thinking, and problem‑solving skills.
Ability to motivate and develop others, focus on detail while seeing the bigger picture, and work proactively across global teams.
Comfortable influencing without authority and driving actions across a wide range of business functions.
Natural collaborator who leverages diverse cross‑functional perspectives to solve problems.
Degree calibre/Degree in Science or Engineering

What we offer

With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global Employee Resource Groups, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way. We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally. We have a range of other benefits in line with the local market. Through our global share plans we offer the opportunity to save and share in Reckitt's potential future successes. For eligible roles, we also offer short-term incentives to recognise, appreciate and reward your work for delivering outstanding results. You will be rewarded in line with Reckitt's pay for performance philosophy.

Equality

We recognise that in real life, great people don't always 'tick all the boxes'. That's why we hire for potential as well as experience. Even if you don't meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition; colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, and national origin; religion, faith; pregnancy, family status and caring responsibilities; sexual orientation; sex, gender identity, gender expression, and transgender identity; protected veteran status; size or any other basis protected by appropriate law.