Project Manager III

Company: Hire Velocity
Location: Hebron
Posted on: May 27, 2023

Job Description:

Overview
The Project Manager III is responsible for providing project management support for large scale, highly complex projects within the warehousing, logistics or transportation management industry to ensure project success. Our environment is fast-paced and always changing, the ideal candidate will possess an open mind and be ready to jump in and apply fundamental project management principles to help maintain some level of structure in an atmosphere of organized chaos as we grow our platform and customer base. -

Responsibilities:

• Proactively lead and drive cross functional project management teams to ensure project success, based on schedule, budget, and quality requirements for internal and external projects.
  
• Support sales proposal efforts including project scoping and LOE assessments
  
• Create and execute comprehensive project timelines and schedules to include project scope, schedule, action items, budget, resources, quality, risks, project change control and communications according to PMO policy.
  
• Manage completion of resource required documentation: IT, WMS, Engineering, Quality.
  
• Communicate and document project status directly to internal and external stakeholders at all organizational levels.
  
• Manage multiple cross functional resource teams.
  
• Mentor other project managers in projects, best practices, and indirect development.
  
• Manage multiple medium to large scale/multiple location complex projects simultaneously.
  
• Travel to company facilities, as required by project.
  
• Other secondary duties, as required and assigned.
  
  Qualifications:
  
• Bachelor's degree in Logistics & Transportation, Supply Chain, Project Management, Business Management, or logistics related field: Graduate degree (MBA) preferred.
  
• Minimum 6 years related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience within the 3PL industry.
  
• 5 years demonstrated experience in managing projects related to 3PL solutions of new client startups, existing clients, transportation, and continuous improvement.
  
• Current PMP Certification from the Project Management Institute with demonstrated project application of methodology.
  
• Flexibility to quickly adapt to change
  
• Expert in MS Office applications, Project Management software, MS Project Professional.
  
• Familiar with warehousing/logistics/transportation industry operations and related systems: WMS/ LMS/ TMS.
  
• Financial acumen of revenue models, P/L, and cost-to-completion projections.
  
• Motivated self-starter, able to work with limited supervision
  
• Flexible schedule and ability to work long hours, when applicable.
  
• Ability to develop, review and change processes.
  
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and troubleshoot errors.
  
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal. Strong business management and facilitation skills also necessary.
  
• Possess high level communications skills, both written and verbal, applicable to all levels of the organization, including Executive level.

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