Job Details

Project Manager

WESTERVILLE-43081, OH, US
01/21/2019

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Required Skills

    PMP
Company

Infinity Consulting Solutions, Inc

Experience

3 to 7 Year(s)

Job Description

Project Manager

ICS is looking for a talented and technical Project Manager for a contract-to-hire opportunity with one of our client’s in Columbus, OH.

This role is responsible for understanding and applying our client’s IT project management process and framework to IT project activities in order to meet or exceed the needs and expectations of all project stakeholders including the customer.

This includes the management of critical project components including project integration, scope, time, cost, quality, human resource, communications, risk, and procurement through all phases of the systems life cycle.

This role is also responsible for mentoring and developing IT Implementation Analysts.
Projects generally involve the implementation of third party Supply Chain application packages such as Warehouse Management Systems and/or Transportation Management Systems.

This role provides leadership to the business as it relates to IT Project Management

Must Have: WMS Implementation project leadership experience, JDA WMS (Red Prairie) or Manhattan WMS, Big Plus: Supply Chain, 3PL/3rd Party Logistics

Project Planning / Administration / Delivery

Oversee the development of project and resource plans and validate that all significant plans are optimized with regards to schedule and personnel.

Communicate commitment dates to project stakeholders.

Project Scope management: develops and maintains project documentation, which includes creating the project charter, project schedule and major milestones, and issues list, establishing work plan, budget, roles/responsibilities and key deliverables.

Identifies and obtains commitments from required resources and works with project team through completion of project by sustaining cohesiveness and continual progress to the project work processes.

Facilitates the execution of the project in its agreed-upon scope/time/cost baseline and reports variances/deviations.

Assists in executing formal reviews on project status and team performance.

Promotes client involvement and assures project meets customer requirements. ” Monitors projects’ cost compared to budget.

Uses consistent reporting methods to create and maintain a real time picture of resource utilization and project status.

Risk Management: Identifies and quantifies the project risk. Develops contingency plan.

Pursuit (Cost Model Generation )

Assists in development of Business Unit IT team’s response to customer RFP / RFI / RFQ’s for business opportunities; speak to departmental capabilities to meet proposed schedules and start-up timelines; act as a Business Unit IT representative.

Financial

Provide project budget/financial management for all projects.

Deliver projects on-time and on-budget. Implement effective project change management progress so scope changes are understood and accounted for in project financial reports.

Assist operations team in understanding and transition of ongoing IT expenses into operational budget.

People Management

Conduct formal performance appraisals (at least twice annually) for assigned resources.

Assist team members in drafting and executing personal development plan. Train and develop assigned members of the implementation analyst team.

General

Requires minimal supervision from a more senior manager; accepts responsibility for project success; effective ability to assist others in the completion of assignments through knowledge sharing, effective ability to work on multiple tasks simultaneously; effective knowledge of business applications and business processes including both third party and in-house developed applications.

Job Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Management Information Systems or related field. Master’s degree desirable

Minimum 7 years experience in an IT environment, preferably in a project leadership or application development role large company experience preferred.

Minimum 3 years in an IT project management role. Direct and successful accountability for project budgets and time-lines. Experience of system design, development, or integration projects (packaged and custom solutions)

Experience in the use of project management/planning software.

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification a plus

Experience in Logistics / Supply Chain industry highly desirable. WMS (Warehouse
Management System), RedPrairie/JDA, Manhattan

Ability to work well with all levels of management

Excellent organizational skills.

Ability to handle multiple tasks

Detail oriented, committed to deadlines and have solid verbal and written communication skills

Travel requirement: 35 50%


Project Manager
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Candidate Requirements
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Bachelors

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Recruiter Details
Doug Klares
1350 Broadway, Suite 2205, NEW YORK-10018, NY, US
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