Supply Chain Implementation Project Manager

Company: Kforce Technology
Location: Cherry Hill
Posted on: June 17, 2022

Job Description:

RESPONSIBILITIES:Kforce has a client in search of a Supply Chain Implementation Project Manager in Cherry Hill, NJ.

Overview:
The Supply Chain Implementation Project Manager is responsible for leading the cross-functional teams that manage new business implementations, WMS conversions, greenfield facility setups, and continuous improvement initiatives. The PM will lead the project team, develop timelines in the agreed-upon project management software, report status, track issues/risks/resolutions, be responsible for deploying the business solution as defined by the Design Team, and ensure that the business objectives of the project are met based on predefined metrics.

Responsibilities:

• Assumes full responsibility for supervising, planning, and managing projects consisting of a large number of deliverables, complex dependencies, and will collaborate with stakeholders to meet project deliverables
  
• Supply Chain Implementation Project Manager manages entire lifecycle of the project from project inception to project closure; Tasks include, but are not limited to project scope documentation, meeting management, documentation, process workflows, work plans, reports, etc.
  
• Demonstrates expertise with preparation of detailed project plans, including activity definition, task sequencing, resources requirements, and duration estimates
  
• Participates in the development, implementation, and assessment of project -health-checks- and -'Go-Live' readiness-
  
• Assumes the lead in risk management meetings working with project leads and project teams to identify potential risks and recommend solutions to stabilize project prior to a business-impacting event occurring
  
• Responsible for monitoring and communicating progress, collaborating with key stakeholders to publish status reports, and managing and reporting on open risks and action items
  
• Demonstrates clear and concise communication; Interpersonal, organizational and team building skills
  Job Requirements:REQUIREMENTS:
  • Bachelor's degree in related field required
    
  • PM training or a minimum of 2 years of supply chain experience
    
  • Outstanding interpersonal skills demonstrated in ability to communicate on all levels; Position requires regular interface with project resources, team leads and senior management team members as well as vendors and customers to effectively communicate PMO-related activities as well as project-related activities, progress, and risks
    
  • Demonstrated ability with planning, organizing and multi-tasking to ensure efficient handling of the many tasks associated with a project
    
  • Ability to conduct project reviews, assess and evaluate project performance and provide constructive feedback while sustaining excellent working relationships
    
  • Highly influential leadership style while interacting with non-direct reports
    
  • Ability to multi-task and manage in a cross-functional environment
    
  • Ability to thrive in a team working in a fast paced, deadline-driven environment
    
  • Knowledgeable of Change Management tools, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Process Design
    
  • Preferred experience in the following software - G-suite apps, MS Project, Zoho or any other PM Software, Lucid Charts, Visio, TMS or WMS tier 1 and 2 platforms
    
  • Travel up to 50% (varies per project)
    
    
    Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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