Job Description:
• Certification in Project Management (PMP) is a MUST
• Scrum Master (CSM) desired
Top Skills:
PMP Certification Must, Knowledge of SAP S/4 & Advanced Planning applications is desired
They are looking for a candidate who started in supply chain / manufacturing / logistics domain and moved into PM
Or, experienced IT PM with a strong track record on SAP supply chain projects
Comfortable in a waterfall-heavy environment (with some exposure to agile as a plus)
Experience in regulated industries (ideally pharma/medical/FDA) and heavy documentation
Detailed Job description:
• Seeking a Supply Chain Project Manager that can be responsible for planning, leading and executing complex cross-functional projects to supply chain transformation initiatives within the Intuitive Business Applications.
• This role will require the individual to have domain exposure within the supply chain (Deliver/Logistics, Planning, Manufacturing, Procurement).
• Knowledge of SAP ERP and advanced planning applications will be beneficial
Project Roles and Responsibilities
• The position is responsible for managing timelines and execution of IT projects.
• Projects will span across a broad range from ideation, evaluation to implementation of new software systems, scale up for product launches, system upgrades & facility expansions.
• Develop, coordinate, and maintain integrated Supply Chain Planning program/project timelines and governance for all assigned programs/projects.
• Project Skills & Experience:
• Over 7 to 10 years of experience working across business and IT with strong project delivery experience, in key SAP Lead roles as Project or Delivery Manager
• Experienced in managing partnerships with third-party system integrators, SAP Services, and other service providers in a project implementation.
Project Management Roles & Responsibilities:
• Gain cross-functional alignment on strategies, goals, resources, and timelines. Cross-functional teams include Finance, Manufacturing & Operations, Infrastructure, Product Quality, Regulatory & Compliance, Field Service, and other Business Units.
• Partner with business PM to organize and lead core team and executive steering committee meetings incl., status reports to the project sponsor and steering committee.
• Drive resolution of constraints, conflicts and other challenges that could impact timely and successful execution of projects.
• Provide clear communication to the organization on project status, critical path, as well as potential areas of risk. Create & manage project plan and assign tasks to team members.
• Manage (including ensuring the quality of) project deliverables in line with the project plan:
• Kick Off Presentation
• Detailed Project Schedule in MS Project/Smartsheet
• Project Budget vs. Actuals
• Business Blueprint
• Test Plan
• Training Plan
• Organization Change Management engagement – stakeholder analysis, communication plans, training material and end user training, solution adoption.
• Record, manage project issues and escalate when necessary, ensuring resolution on a timely basis.
• Ensure compliance with internal business and quality system requirements and to external regulatory standards.
Skills, Experience, Education, & Training:
• MS Office and JIRA
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Proven ability to lead, influence and work well at all levels of an organization and in a cross functional team environment
• Ability to handle ambiguity effectively and oversee multiple projects at once
• Minimum 8 years of experience involved in leading major cross-functional projects in Manufacturing Operations
• Medical device experience is a plus
• Experience with supervising people desired
• BS or equivalent work experience