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Supply Chain System Implementation Project Lead

Position Type

Full Time

Travel Required

Need based if any

Location

Hybrid/Travel to client sites/Remote

Salary

Open

Duration

Full Time

Education Level

Bachelor's Degree

Spinnaker SCA is now hiring for a Supply Chain System Implementation Project Lead


Location: Various cities in US

Duration: Full Time

Salary: open


Job Description


The Senior Project Manager (PM) is a trusted advisor to client project leadership for assigned accounts.  This resource coordinates and drives communications between Spinnaker SCA and the customer to support achieving client objectives and acts as the project facing lead to the client.

The PM must provide clear, relevant and prescriptive advice based on their experience in Supply Chain and/or Systems Implementations to bring our projects to successful completion. This resource has subject matter expertise in at least one of the functional areas (demand, supply planning, order processing, management, fulfillment, warehouse, transportation, or omni channel) and a proven ability to influence and collaborate across all levels of the organization.


Responsibilities


  • Execute established policies and procedures for the project, e.g. quality assurance, communication plan and ongoing project governance
    Manage Spinnaker SCA resources, partners and/or customer resources used to complete tasks in a project
    Review project deliverables for quality and completeness and reconcile to the SOW and champion compliance by contributing to knowledge sharing across teams to build compliance capability of others
    Maintain the integrated project plan to include the communication plan and project schedule
    Stay current and involved in collecting conditions of the project relative to resources (people and cost), schedule (time), and features (the solution and its quality) as specified by the established project protocol.
    Validate and reconcile actual performance with planned performance, analyze variances, evaluate possible alternatives and take appropriate corrective action as agreed within the project protocol
    Collect, review and publish project status with regard to resources (people and cost), schedule (time), stakeholder management, and features (the solution and its quality) that influence project performance and completion
    Establish a strategy of continuous risk management that enables proactive decisions and actions throughout the project life cycle and create an environment to support it where the project team has visible, measurable, and repeatable processes for managing these risks


Experience & Skills / Qualifications


  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent years of job experience as  Project Manager

  • Bachelor's or Advanced Degree or equivalent experience in related field (Business Management, Supply Chain, Information Systems)

  • Minimum 3 years project management of complex systems implementations with logistics, supply chain or fulfillment operations highly preferred

  • Demonstrated capability in managing large, complex consulting implementations from sales through to go live enterprise production.

  • Strong customer executive presence and demonstrated ability to engage and manage delivery solution scope and customer accountabilities in complex enterprise deliveries

  • Strong program and relationship leadership skills effective in building, extending, and maintaining senior client relationships and experience in leading project delivery executive steering committee meetings with enterprise customers

  • Demonstrated ability to lead consulting teams comprising of 5+ senior level domain experts

  • Scrum Master, Project Management fundamentals (e.g. PMI or equivalent), Industry-specific certifications and experience applying these skills in large active consulting customer project engagements and deliveries

  • Ability to travel up to 25%+ based on client requirements and demands

  • Must have managed large supply chain projects, implementations, upgrades or global initiatives

  • System Implementation Project Management - managed projects with knowledge of Tier 1 Supply Chain Software – Blue Yonder, Kinaxis, 09, Manhattan, SAP, etc.

  • Implementation experience in key client industries especially Retail & Grocery, Distribution, Apparel & Footwear, Consumer Packaged Goods /Food & Beverages, Discrete Manufacturing, Process Manufacturing

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