Vendor/Supplier Mgmt Project Manager-1 year Contract

Description: Vendor/Supplier Mgmt Project Manager

PM will be working on Multiple supplier performance management and performance improvement projects.

Leads the delivery of a highly complex project(s).

Maintains a tactical focus.

Sets clear objectives and defined deliverables.

Develops cost benefit analyses for the project, communicates to an executive committee, creates and reports project status utilizing a dashboard, allocates resources, defines project governance policies and manages the financial concerns.

Utilizes and effectively communicates technical components of an initiative to applicable parties.

Ability to lead a cross-functional team while motivating team members to their highest potential. Requires excellent oral and written communication skills as well as business presentation skills.

Excellent analytical skills.

Interfaces effectively with all levels and across organizational lines, including the business units. Effectively utilizes external vendors and internal resources.

Requirements:

BA/BS Required

Minimum 7+ years of direct relevant experience Meeting facilitation skills and experience Strong verbal, written, and presentation skills Supplier Innovation management experience Critical and analytical thinking skills Supplier management, performance management, and performance improvement experience Process excellence experience eg Lean/Six Sigma, ISO, etc.

Demonstrated success at building team relationships and partnerships across organizational lines.

Hours: 8-5pm