Project Manager

This person will be responsible for the design and optimization of business processes to enable the routine delivery of exceptional performance. Operational Excellence partners with the business in utilizing proven continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean Six Sigma to deliver improved reliability, increased simplicity, reduced cost and enable organizational growth.

Supports department to meet corporate goals and department objectives.

Train, coach and mentor staff as needed.

Responsible for leading and participating in process improvement projects.

Representing the department as the change agent.

Partnering with the customers, communicating/coordinating/bringing together key stakeholders, and delivering real value-added sustainable solutions.

Lead cross functional project teams.

Deliver project goals on budget and on schedule.

Develop customer requirements into an approved project charter.

Analyze business, process and systems performance, and identify improvement opportunities.

Make recommendations to Management based on business case and analyses.

Lead decision making support and make recommendations regarding best options.

Communicate proactively with stakeholders regarding progress, issues and plans for resolution.

Develop and use project plans to coordinate participants and track and report progress.

Ensure improvement methodology and tools are utilized effectively to maximize benefits.

Operate with a high degree of autonomy and professionalism; successfully prioritize workload in accordance with business goals.

Ability to identify problems, define problem statement clearly and accurately and apply structured and disciplined methodology to identify data-driven root causes.

Innovative and effective in solution development, risk mitigation, and execution.

Collaborate with other departments to address issues and meet deadlines All employees with jobs that require access to the Warehouse must be able to pass the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Security Threat Assessment (STA).

Ensures the integration of environmental health, safety, and security into the business processes, systems, and programs while reporting safety and environmental incidents including injuries, illnesses, and safety suggestions within one's functional area. Fosters a positive safety culture in which no one gets hurt.

Skills

Demonstrates a high level of professionalism, efficiency, conflict resolution, and follow-through Proven presentation and facilitation skills with the ability to present issues both informally and formally.

Excellent communication skills, verbal and written.

Demonstrated ability to manage multiple activities while maintaining a high level of organization.

Demonstrates initiative; ability to undertake additional responsibilities and respond to situation as they arise with little or no supervision.

Familiarity with Microsoft Project and project management principles.

Able to work effectively in a customer service and business partner role.

Ability to anticipate problems before they become critical and involve management when appropriate.

Ability to work as part of a team and collaborate effectively with staff at all levels.

Ability to work independently in achieving goals and objectives.

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Education

MS or MBA or 5-7 years business/operations experience.

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt with demonstrated application experience

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