Project Manager

GetJobSmart; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan with match

Professional development opportunities

Paid time off

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Maple West Inc. in St. Louis, MO, is seeking a Project Manager to lead planning, execution, and delivery of projects on time and within budget.

The role emphasizes strong communication with stakeholders and coordination across cross-functional teams. The candidate will oversee resource management, progress tracking, and documentation, ensuring quality standards. A bachelor's degree in a related field and 3+ years of PM experience in logistics are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in project management, preferably in logistics or supply chain.
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and tools such as Agile, Scrum, or PRINCE2.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and Project.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and oversee the execution of projects from initiation to completion.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure all project deliverables are met.
• Monitor project progress, identify potential issues, and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Prepare and present regular project status reports to stakeholders.
• Ensure projects are completed within budget and on schedule.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or related field

Tools

MS Project

Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Maple West Inc., a growing logistics and supply chain company, is seeking a Project Manager in St. Louis, MO. This full-time role involves planning, executing, and delivering projects on time, within budget, and to high standards. The salary is negotiable.

As Project Manager, you will oversee project planning, coordinate with teams, manage resources, and ensure quality standards. You will also track progress, resolve issues, and communicate with stakeholders. Your role is crucial in meeting project goals.

You will work in a collaborative and inclusive environment with a team in St. Louis, MO, where the workplace culture values employee contributions and encourages innovation. Teamwork and communication are key to success, with regular team meetings and collaborative projects that foster a sense of unity and shared purpose. The team consists of professionals from diverse backgrounds, including engineers, designers, and project managers, all working together to achieve common goals. Open communication channels and a supportive atmosphere create an environment where everyone's ideas are heard and valued.

The salary for this position is negotiable, and the benefits package may include comprehensive health insurance, a retirement plan with employer matching contributions, and opportunities for professional development such as workshops, training programs, and access to online learning platforms. The exact benefits are subject to negotiation and will be determined based on the candidate's qualifications and the company's budget. Additionally, the role may offer flexible work arrangements, paid time off, and a supportive work environment.

To excel in this role, you need a bachelor's degree in project management, logistics, or a related field. Experience in project planning and execution is required. Strong communication and leadership skills are essential.

What you will do:

1. Plan, organize, and oversee the execution of projects from initiation to completion.
2. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure all project deliverables are met.
3. Monitor project progress, identify potential issues, and implement corrective actions as needed.
4. Prepare and present regular project status reports to stakeholders.
5. Ensure projects are completed within budget and on schedule.
6. Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation.

What we need:

1. Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field.
2. Minimum of 3 years of experience in project management, preferably in the logistics or supply chain industry.
3. Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and tools, such as Agile, Scrum, or PRINCE2.
4. Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
5. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively.
6. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and Project.