Project Manager – Supply Chain & SAP Warehouse Management

Project Management~SAP ERP Warehouse Management (WM)

Key Accountabilities:

• Lead the initiation, planning, execution, monitoring and controlling, and closing of the project
  

• Identify project tasks and resource requirements working with the project team
  

• Plan, schedule, and manage project timelines, dependencies, and milestones through the use of a project plan
  

• Identify, assemble and coordinate project resources
  

• Prepare and manage project budget
  

• Uses various project management tools and software applications to track, monitor and control project deliverables
  

• Manages the triple constraint (time vs. scope vs. cost)
  

• Prioritize and delegate project tasks, providing timely direction and support to project team on a day to day basis
  

• Proactively manage project risks, including the identification of mitigation strategies
  

• Performs project reporting & communications (Including weekly status updates and/or Exec Steering Committee meetings)
  

• Challenges performance gaps of project team members and provides coaching/mentoring support
  

• Facilitate meetings and design workshops, testing activities, and post go live support keeping a keen eye on quality
  

Qualifications:

• 5 - 8 years proven experience in a project management role in system implementation.
  

• 2 - 3 year experience in implementing Technology solutions in Supply Chain, especially in warehousing (i.e. SAP WM, Manhattan, JDA), transportation, replenishment, preferably in a Omnichannel Retail environment.
  

• Solid supply chain knowledge, especially in Logistics.
  

• Ability to work independently, deal with ambiguity, and shift gears very quickly with changing priorities.
  

• Strong focus on on-time, on-budget, on-scope delivery, targeting excellent customer / client service.
  

• Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written) with the ability to influence
  

• Ability to engage with Director / VP level at both external clients and internal client (i.e. operations) during projects
  

• Strong planning, organizational and keen attention to detail, but also able to see the big picture
  

• Ability to work effectively in a team environment; some experience managing staff an asset
  

• University degree (bachelor’s degree or the global equivalent) in Business, Engineering, Logistics, or equivalent
  

• PMP certified or working towards designation
  

• Proficient in MS Project
  

• TRAVEL: Required to various sites across the GTA.
  

• May occasionally be required to work off hours (evenings/weekends) to meet project commitments.
  

Experience:

• 10plus