We are PZ Cussons. Our purpose is For everyone, for life, for good .
Sustainability and the wellbeing of people, families and communities everywhere are at the heart of everything that we do.
Since our founding in 1884, we have been creating products to delight, care for and nourish consumers. Across our core categories of Hygiene, Baby and Beauty, our trusted and well-loved brands include Carex, Cussons Baby, Sanctuary Spa and St. Tropez.
If you want to join a business in transformation with exciting growth plans and the opportunity to work flexibly and finish at 1pm every Friday, apply to work for us today!
This role can be based from either our Manchester or London office in line with our hybrid policy of 2-3 days in the office per week.
Functional accountability
•Craft and execute detailed testing strategies that align with project timelines and objectives, and oversee the execution of test plans, cases, and scripts.•Oversee the end-to-end execution of the testing phase within projects, ensuring testing is completed on time, to quality and successful delivery.•Collaborate with stakeholders to define test deliverables, communicate timely progress, and ensure testing outcomes meet project requirements.•Direct and support the testing team to meet project deliverables, ensuring they possess the skills, tools, and direction needed for successful execution.•Implement quality controls throughout the testing process to guarantee that deliverables meet the required standards and overall quality of the project.
Technical / Professional Experience
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Testing Expertise : Strong background in test planning, execution, and management across types of testing (functional, integration, system, UAT).•
Analytical Skills : Ability to analyze requirements, risks, and to prioritize testing efforts based on complexity and impact.•
Project Management : Proficiency in project management practices (agile/waterfall) with the ability to oversee testing deliverables•
Leadership : Experience in leading testing teams, with the capacity to mentor, motivate, and manage team dynamics.•
Technical Acumen : Familiarity with test automation tools, test management software, and continuous integration/delivery practices.•
Communication and Stakeholder Management : Excellent communication skills for effective stakeholder engagement and team collaboration.•
Problem-Solving : Strong problem-solving skills to quickly address testing challenges and defects.