Rob Williams He / Him
About Rob Williams He / Him
Rob Williams is the National DIFM Project Manager at Wickes, with over two decades of management experience. He previously held roles at Tesco PLC and Wickes, emphasizing strong people skills and a focus on human connection.
Current Role at Wickes
Rob Williams serves as the National DIFM Project Manager at Wickes, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing national design and installation projects, ensuring that they meet company standards and client expectations. His experience in project management allows him to effectively coordinate teams and resources to achieve project goals.
Previous Experience at Tesco PLC
Before joining Wickes, Rob worked at Tesco PLC as a Night Manager from 2000 to 2007. During his seven years in this role, he developed strong leadership skills while managing operations during night shifts in Haslemere, Guildford. This experience contributed to his management expertise and understanding of team dynamics.
Education and Qualifications
Rob studied at Highbury College, where he earned a Higher National Diploma (HND) in Leisure Management from 1994 to 1999. This educational background provided him with foundational knowledge and skills relevant to management roles in various sectors.
Career Overview
Rob Williams has a career that spans over two decades, during which he has held various management positions across different companies. His extensive experience includes a previous role as Store Manager at Wickes from 2016 to 2020, where he honed his skills in team leadership and operational management.
People Skills and Team Management
Rob emphasizes strong people skills in his management approach, focusing on vulnerability and human connection with team members. This emphasis on interpersonal relationships fosters a collaborative work environment and enhances team performance.