Project SC Implementations Manager - 1st Shift

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Establish realistic goals and implement action plans for achieving set objectives for new business implementations
• Guide and direct project team members to ensure compliance with set standards, procedures, and guidelines
• Ensure availability of financial, material, and human resources required to complete a project successfully
• Evaluate progress to detect limitations or faults and seek solutions to improve processes
• Develop internal/external communication strategies to ensure effective communication between departments and clients
• Use specialized tools and techniques to delegate and ensure even distribution of tasks to project team members
• Participate in educational programs to update job knowledge and expand personal network
• Motivate team members to meet project goals by effectively carrying out their responsibilities
• Manage every aspect of projects, including planning, communication, risk assessment, and resources
• Create a collaborative, enjoyable work environment conducive to effective creative thinking

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in an analytical field or equivalent related work or military experience
• 1 year of experience in operations, preferably in manufacturing or logistics
• Lean or Six Sigma experience
• Project management experience
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
• Ability to travel up to 75% of the time
• Must possess a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or passport to comply with federal travel regulations
• Familiarity and ability to comply with TSA security procedures

Nice to Have

• Certification(s) such as PMP, Agile or Six Sigma
• Experience in transportation, supply chain, logistics, distribution or manufacturing environment
• Strong understanding of professional services economics
• Experience with change management processes
• Availability to work a variety of shifts including days, evenings, and weekends
• Experience in staff management and development, including mentoring Project Managers
• Ability to conform to shifting priorities, demands, and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• 1 year of experience in operations, manufacturing, or logistics
• Lean or Six Sigma certification or experience
• Project management experience
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive compensation
• Full health insurance (medical, dental, and vision)
• 401(k)
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance