Project Manager, SC Implementations

Jobtailor; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a Project Manager to lead new business implementations in Houston. You will align goals, coordinate resources, and drive performance across the project lifecycle.

The role requires Lean/Six Sigma experience, 1 year in operations, and strong proficiency with Microsoft Office. Occasional travel up to 75% is expected to support client iterations and supplier coordination.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in an analytical field or military background.

Responsibilities

• Establish realistic goals and implement action plans for new business implementations.
• Guide and direct project team members to ensure compliance with set standards, procedures and guidelines.
• Ensure availability of financial, material and human resources required to complete a project successfully.
• Evaluate progress to detect limitations or faults to seek solutions to a more efficient process.
• Develop internal/external communication strategies for effective cooperation between departments and clients.
• Use specialized tools and techniques to delegate and ensure even distribution of tasks to team members.
• Participate in educational programs to update job knowledge and expand personal network.
• Motivate team members to meet project goals by effectively carrying out their responsibilities.
• Offer effective solutions to meet set targets and satisfy client requirements.
• Manage every aspect of projects, including planning, communication, risk assessment and resources.
• Create a collaborative, enjoyable work environment conducive to creative thinking.
• Ability to travel up to 75% of the time.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Communication

Lean/Six Sigma

Education

Bachelor’s degree in analytical field or related experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Responsibilities

• Establish realistic goals and implement action plans for achieving set objectives for new business implementations.
• Guide and direct project team members to ensure compliance with set standards, procedures and guidelines.
• Ensure availability of financial, material and human resources required to complete a project successfully.
• Evaluate progress to detect limitations or faults to seek solutions to a more efficient process.
• Develop internal/external communication strategies useful in ensuring communication between various departments of the organization and clients.
• Use specialized tools and techniques to delegate and ensure even distribution of tasks to project team members.
• Participate in educational programs to update job knowledge and expand personal network.
• Motivate team members to meet project goals by effectively carrying out their responsibilities.
• Offer effective solutions to meet set targets and satisfy client requirements.
• Manage every aspect of projects, including planning, communication, risk assessment and resources.
• Create a collaborative, enjoyable work environment that is conducive to effective creative thinking.
• Ability to travel up to 75% of the time.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in an analytical field or equivalent related work or military experience
• 1 year of experience in operations, preferably in manufacturing or logistics
• Lean or Six Sigma experience
• Project management experience
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)