Supply Chain Project Manager (Transformational Projects)
6 Month Contract with renewal
Remote
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Supply Chain Project Manager to lead large-scale transformational projects within our organization. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects, particularly in the retail sector. This role requires expertise in implementing planning solutions, managing data migration processes, and deploying cloud-based solutions. The Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of project execution, ensuring timely delivery, and achieving project objectives.
Qualifications:
- Tertiary Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field. An advanced degree or certification in Project Management is preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management, with a focus on delivering large-scale projects in the retail industry.
- Proven track record of successfully leading transformational projects from initiation to completion, meeting project objectives, timelines, and budgets.
- Strong understanding of supply chain processes and principles, with experience in implementing planning solutions and optimizing operations.
- Demonstrated expertise in managing data migration projects, including data mapping, cleansing, and validation.
- Experience with deploying cloud-based solutions, preferably in supply chain or enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to effectively engage and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
- Exceptional organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple priorities concurrently.
- Proficiency in project management tools and software, such as Microsoft Project, Jira, or similar applications.
- Strong leadership capabilities, with a focus on driving results, fostering teamwork, and developing talent within the project team.
Desired Skills:
- transformational projects
Desired Work Experience:
- 5 to 10 years Retail
- 5 to 10 years IT Project Administration / Management