Hybrid Project Manager: Onsite 3–4 days/week

Sysco Corp.; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco Corp. in Houston is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead scope, schedule, budget, and quality across initiatives with limited supervision. You will drive delivery within the team, create long- and short-term plans, set milestones, and allocate resources to ensure on-time outcomes.

The role coordinates with sponsors and stakeholders to manage dependencies and deliver business value, with a focus on cross-functional collaboration and governance across projects.

Qualifications

• 3 years of project management experience in a project management role.
• Experience with project management tools and methodology.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• CAPM/PMP, Prince 2 or similar certification. Experience with Agile Methodology or CSM certification preferred.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Project, Smartsheet or PlanView.
• Demonstrated understanding of project financials and measures of performance.

Responsibilities

• Leads 1 low to medium complexity projects to deliver the agreed outcomes within time, cost and quality constraints. Owns all aspects of projects, to deliver approved business functionality to Sysco. In partnership with the Project Sponsor, defines scope, delivery approach, assumptions, dependencies, risks, and budget.
• Coordinates with all stakeholders and dependent projects to develop detailed project schedules, defining project activities and phases, critical dates/milestones, and duration estimates. Monitors and revises schedules as necessary.
• Responsible for monitoring and controlling multiple aspects of approved projects throughout the lifecycle, including change request management, issue management, risk management, and status reporting.
• Manages the project budget, including purchases and contracts, and monthly spend and resource forecasting. Obtains cost and overhead estimates and develops project budgets based on the business case.
• Addresses remediation of low-level risks, issues, or requests for scope change. Recognizes the different level of risks and engages a senior team member, when needed. Implements responses to risks and issues within areas of responsibility, following established change control processes, and records issues/resolutions.
• Facilitates requisitions, creates purchase requests, and onboards third-party resources to specific projects.
• Owns project- or workstream-level reporting with a predefined subset of reports. Adapts reporting and communications to meet stakeholder needs.
• Establishes and agrees upon quality indicators for processes and outputs, aligning with relevant stakeholders and referencing the business case.
• Conducts regular reviews throughout the project/program lifecycle to evaluate business case alignment, management processes, progress towards outputs (in terms of time, cost, and quality), stakeholder relationships, final outcomes, and realization of benefits.

Skills

Schedule management

Budget & cost control

Forecasting & budget reporting

Risk & issue management

Stakeholder management

Project governance & reporting

Quality management

Change control

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field

Equivalent combination of education and experience

CAPM/PMP, Prince2 or similar certification

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Microsoft Project

Smartsheet

PlanView

Job description

Sysco Corp. in Houston is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead scope, schedule, budget, and quality across initiatives with limited supervision. You will drive delivery within the team, create long- and short-term plans, set milestones, and allocate resources to ensure on-time outcomes.

The role coordinates with sponsors and stakeholders to manage dependencies and deliver business value, with a focus on cross-functional collaboration and governance across projects.