US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED
Job Level:
5 to 7 years
Working Hours:
Full time (40 hrs/wk)
Travel Requirement:
Up to 25%
Shift:
First
Notes: Max travel is 20%. Travel could be anywhere in the US where Sortation Labs is executing projects.
Job Description:
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Creates and maintains (with assistance from departmental leaders) business standard operating procedures.
- Ensures adherence to enterprise policies and procedures and PMO methodologies, guidelines, and practices.
- Oversees maintenance of enterprise program / project controls tools, techniques, methodologies, processes, and procedures.
- Supports the integration of enterprise project controls tools with financial, procurement, quality, and reporting systems.
- Supports the development of the annual Project Management Dept budget.
- Oversees deployment of enterprise Project Management Information System (PMIS) tool, methodologies, and systems.
- Ensures consistent application of an effective project management methodology and tools across the business.
- Perform business dashboard reporting with regard to resources: resource leveling, utilization forecasts, and integrated program / project analysis.
- Oversees implementation of processes and products to increase project management effectiveness.
- Interfaces with senior managers/leaders to provide strategic and tactical advice on program /project planning and execution.
- Oversees coaching and mentoring of project team members in the use of project management tools and processes and develops training standards for project managers.
- Oversees risk management and change order management process.
- Maintains a master status list of all projects and provides "dashboard" reports and analysis to senior leadership.
- Supports the development of effective program / project tools to aid in process standardization (project audits, reports, templates, knowledge management tools such as a "Lessons Learned" library, and intranet).
- Facilitates resolution of multi-project resource and integration conflicts.
- Lead the development and maintenance of a robust Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) process.
- Lead the business scheduling standardization, ensuring that the project schedule templates meet both the internal and external customer requirements.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Management skills as it relates to the administration of departmental goals and objectives.
- Ability to express complex technical concepts effectively, both verbally and in writing, to diverse groups of people.
- Strong leadership, facilitation, negotiation, mentoring and personnel management skills.
- Thorough knowledge of project management principles and practices.
- Strong knowledge of the use and application of project controls systems and tools.
- Understanding of the use and application of business information and reporting systems.
- Thorough knowledge of the company’s industry.
- Knowledge of the strategic and operational issues of the project or business unit.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent, in related area; years of relative experience will be considered for education.
- 5+ years’ experience in a PMO position and/or industrial engineering field.
- MS Office (Proficient in Excel).
- Understanding the importance of building and maintaining accurate project schedules.
- Legally authorized to work in the United States.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- Combination of office and job site settings.
- Collaborative, engaging and success driven culture.
- Some travel required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- Sitting for prolonged periods of time when in office.
- Standing and walking for prolonged periods of time when at a jobsite.
- Climbing may be required when working at a job site.
- Repetitive typing/data entry.
- Lifting up to 10 pounds.
WORK SCHEDULE:
This position works in office when not traveling. General office hours are M-F, 7a-4p or 8a-5p. Working hours will vary when working at a job site to meet the requirements as needed.
Software/Tools Used:
Top 3 Skills/Must haves:
- Project Management & PMO Leadership.
- Process Improvement & Business Operations Management.
- Leadership, Stakeholder Management & Training.
- 3Conveyor/Material handling experience.
Preferred Qualifications & Skills:
- (AMAZON) Highly preferred.