Project Manager

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with diverse personalities while maintaining professionalism, flexibility, and tact
• Strong analytical skills with experience handling large volumes of data and applying statistical methods
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proven ability to manage shifting priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Experience coaching, mentoring, and developing team members
• PMP or other project management certification preferred
• Ability to lead and influence cross-functional teams and stakeholders
• Strong customer service orientation with a focus on delivering results
• Experience driving continuous improvement and problem-solving initiatives
• Working knowledge of financial metrics and performance goals within a Lean environment
• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and data analysis tools
• Experience with ERP systems such as SAP or equivalent
• Experience implementing warehouse management systems (e.g., SAP, Blue Yonder, Manhattan)
• Experience supporting new facility start-ups, including optimization and automation initiatives
• Extensive knowledge of storage systems, racking solutions, and warehouse automation technologies

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead distribution, IT, and quality initiatives by applying data-driven decision-making and quality principles
• Track and ensure completion of project deliverables across multiple stakeholders
• Partner with quality and operations teams to support planning processes and achieve key program milestones
• Define, document, and communicate quality expectations to operational and project teams
• Promote adoption of best practices in project management, Lean methodologies, and problem-solving techniques
• Ensure alignment with organizational goals, policies, and strategic direction
• Mentor and support team members to achieve project and program objectives
• Facilitate ongoing training, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement activities
• Drive strategic and operational improvements across distribution center operations, including systems, automation, and infrastructure
• Act as a central point for communication, sharing best practices, and benchmarking performance
• Coordinate and deliver communications related to project plans, goals, outcomes, and change management initiatives