Project Manager
100% Remote
12 Month Rolling Contract
As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for the overall management, communication, and coordination of enterprise-level initiatives. The role requires experience in managing Supply Chain related projects for an industry-leading retail client. The focus will be on customizing supply chain and shipment specific customizations due to M&A. We are seeking experienced Project Managers to ensure multiple projects are delivered on time, within budget, adhere to high-quality standards, and meet customer expectations while managing multiple groups of people. If you feel you meet the above criteria and are looking to join a Fortune 20 company, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Partner with IT technical staff and Business Sponsor to ensure the design accomplishes both business and technical requirements with multiple years of experience in Project Management
- Accountable for managing and monitoring project performance of multiple projects with one or more internal and external dependencies, multiple scopes, including: providing guidance to Leadership and core team which consist of Business/IT and external entities.
- Manages Issues, Risk, Dependencies, and Change Request following the established guidelines.
- Identifies, negotiates, communicates, and manages project changes.
- Reports status of the project, including project risks, to customers, project team, supervisor, Project Offices, governance, and other key staff.
- Oversee product documentation and archiving and adheres to the Project Management standards for project closure.
Requirements
- Solid knowledge and experience in various Project Management and Program Management concepts
- Supply Chain Management best practices and industry knowledge
- Ability to manage tasks independently and take ownership of responsibilities
- Ability to communicate technical information clearly and articulately.
- Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment.
- Understanding of and SDLC and Agile disciplines
- Understanding of the concepts, theories, and processes of the Project Management Methodology.
- Demonstrated proficiency in the use of labor, cost management, project tracking, and management tools such as MS Project.
- Ability to lead and facilitate project team status meetings to obtain schedule, issues, risk, and dependency updates.
- Ability to organize and prioritize workload.
- Strong Communications (written and verbal)
- Strong PC skills specifically utilizing the MS Office Suite products (e.g., MS Word, MS Excels, etc.).
- Expert in MS Project 2010
- Expert in MS Excel
- Experience with Pivotal Tracker or Jira
- PMP certified (or soon to be)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60.00 – $65.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Supply chain: 4 years (Preferred)
- Microsoft Project: 5 years (Preferred)
- IT project management: 8 years (Preferred)
Work Location: Remote
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