Project Manager Operations Excellence
DHL
Operations
Mechanicsburg, PA, USA · Silver Spring, PA, USA
USD 85k-150k / year + Equity
The Project Manger OE role has a national salary range of $85,000- $150,000.
DHL Supply Chain offers multiple benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, Discounted Stock Purchase, General Bonus Plan and a generous PTO policy.
Are you an innovative thinker who can easily prioritize and communicate key points quickly? Do you want to have a direct impact on customers and the overall business strategy? Do you enjoy managing multiple projects at the same time with the responsibility to keep them on-time and on-budget? Do you feel that your skills of thinking outside the box and working across multiple teams, functions, etc. are in need of a new home?
If so, DHL Supply Chain has the opportunity for you.
Job Description
In support of the North America growth agenda, the Project Manager will:
- Manages the implementation of medium to large new business start-up and other business projects with significant risk and complexity
- De-risks new business opportunities through to execution
- Manages start-ups to deliver upon promises to our customer and shareholders
- Assures Supply Chain culture, standards & business practices are deployed in new operations
- Implement strategic initiatives
- Manage overall planning, control, status reporting, stability and delivery of medium to large projects with high risk and/or complexity
- Ensure sales to delivery requirements are met for startups, to ensure successful delivery
- Establish and manage scope to ensure business case realization, including Deviation to Plan post go live
- Drive risk/ issue identification, tracking, escalation and resolution
- Manage the budget and resolve spending issues
- Manage communication and escalation at all levels of the organization
- Deliver best practice project documentation
- Provide support to the sales / bid management process, upon request
- Manage project performance against business cases
- Identify project resource requirements
- Implement previous lessons learned and drive continuous improvement
- Lead, drive and challenge the project team
- Facilitate Steering Team meetings to ensure senior team awareness and alignment
- Develop and execute robust Cutover Plans, which include all Operational, Systemic and Customer activities
- Prepare for and participate in Project Assurance Reviews
- Facilitate Lessons Learned and Project Assurance Reviews for Small – Medium projects that are led by others
Required Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree or 7+ years of experience within project management or operations related field, required
- Professional project management certification e.g.-PMI PMP, preferred
- 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing operations environment, preferred
- 5+ years of experience in supply chain, preferred
- 5+ years of production / operations management experience, preferred
Our Organization is an equal opportunity employer.