Manager Supply Chain Project Management

Project Leadership & Execution 

• Lead largescale or multiple mid-sized supply chain projects from initiation through delivery, applying established project management methodologies 

• Define project scope, goals, success metrics, and timelines; monitor progress and lead corrective actions as needed. 

• Develop and maintain project documentation, including schedules, status reports, risk logs, and stakeholder communications. 

• Facilitate decision-making in ambiguous situations by balancing available data, risks, and shifting priorities, consistent with expectations in the reference document.  

Cross-Functional Collaboration 

• Drive planning and execution efforts with partners across procurement, sourcing, transportation, distribution, finance, technology, store operations, and external vendors. 

• Build high performing project teams, often including geographically distributed stakeholders, as outlined in the Project Manager expectations in the uploaded file.  

• Serve as a connector between technical teams and business leaders to ensure shared understanding of project objectives and outcomes. 

• Active member of the enterprise Project Management Community of Practice, representing Supply Chain and sharing best practices across functions. 

Strategic Alignment & Communication 

• Communicate how each project supports broader supply chain and enterprise goals, reflecting alignment expectations from the provided project manager standards.  

• Present project updates to leadership, ensuring transparency on milestones, risks, resourcing, and financial impacts. 

• Partner with supply chain leaders to prioritize projects based on business value, urgency, and interdependencies. 

 

 

Risk, Issue & Change Management 

• Identify and mitigate risks across cost, quality, schedule, scope, and cross functional dependencies, incorporating standard PM practices referenced in the file.  

• Navigate organizational processes, policies, and cultures to remove barriers and manage change effectively. 

• Ensure stakeholder impacts are understood and supported with appropriate change management plans. 

Education/ Certifications: (Required & Preferred) 

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations Management, Engineering, or related field required. 

• PMP, Lean Six Sigma, or Agile certification preferred. 

 

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Skills and Experience:  

• 5+ years project management experience, including scope, time, cost, risk, quality, integration, procurement, human resources, and communications (aligned with uploaded document requirements) 

• 3+ years managing largescale or multiple mid-sized projects.  

• 2 yrs mentoring other project managers in program and project management 

• Prior project work in supply chain, logistics, manufacturing, or operations environments. 

• Experience with supply chain systems (e.g., WMS, TMS, ERP). 

• Experience managing vendors or third‑party logistics partners. 

• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities with demonstrated business acumen. 

• Business Acumen & Problem Solving: Understands operational impacts and optimizes processes across the end-to-end supply chain.  

• Prioritization & Planning: Focuses on the most critical work, adjusting effectively to shifting priorities.  

• Collaboration & Communication: Builds alignment and models collaborative behaviors, consistent with the reference PM expectations.  

• Professional Expertise: Applies project management tools and best practices to deliver business value.