Project Manager, Supply Chain

Burlington Stores; Swedesboro (NJ); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Life and disability insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401(k) plan

Associate discount

Job summary

Burlington Stores in Swedesboro, NJ is seeking a results-driven supply chain project manager to lead cross-functional initiatives designed to expand distribution capacity, raise productivity, and reduce costs.

You will manage projects from planning through implementation, coordinate with internal teams and external partners, and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery with measurable impact on throughput and safety.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of experience delivering supply chain process design and productivity improvements.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks with strong prioritization and leadership.
• Proven track record in capital projects, cost analysis and ROI justification.
• Strong analytical skills to develop recommendations and monitor metrics.
• Excellent communication across levels and functions.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design, and document needs, concepts, and benefits of supply chain projects.
• Manage acquisition and implementation of projects, coordinate tasks, and report status to stakeholders.
• Support SOP development and cost/benefit analyses; test concepts to improve flow in distribution centers.
• Develop recommendations based on throughput, work methods, and ergonomics.
• Collaborate with internal and external resources to meet business requirements.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional leadership

Cost analysis

Process improvement

Analytical problem solving

Tools

Excel

Word

Access

PowerPoint

Visio

Job description

Position Overview

This role supports Burlington’s Supply Chain organization by helping deliver high-impact projects that expand distribution capacity, improve productivity, reduce costs, increase throughput, and enhance workplace safety. You’ll manage project activities from planning and design through integration and implementation, partnering cross-functionally to ensure solutions are delivered on time, on budget, and with measurable operational impact. This is an opportunity to work in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment where your contributions directly support the scalability and efficiency of a national distribution network.

A Day In The Life

• Plan, design, and document the needs, concepts, and benefits of assigned supply chain projects. Perform due diligence on each project to ensure accuracy of costs assumptions, capacity assumptions, and timing assumptions.
• Manage the acquisition and implementation of assigned supply chain projects using appropriate project management tools to plan, develop, and coordinate the completion of assigned tasks and deliver quantifiable results. Communicate project status to management and all concerned parties. Support and develop standard operating procedures as required.
• Participate in testing new concepts to improve the flow and setup in the distribution centers. Support capital projects when required with work sampling, cost justification (Return on Investment), and cost/benefit analyses.
• Develop project recommendations based on review of throughput constraints, work methods, and ergonomics
• Propose and manage the development of improved operational and key metrics reporting
• Work effectively with internal and external resources (consultants and contractors) to ensure collaborative partnerships to meet business requirements

You'll Come With

• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in projects related to process design, work measurement, productivity improvement, cost reduction and project implementation
• Able to manage multiple tasks at once, recognizing interdependencies & prioritizing appropriately
• Must provide solid leadership, coaching and direction
• Experience in best methods development, implementation, and auditing
• Experience in the development, maintenance, and implementation of capital projects
• Experience performing cost analysis for project justification
• Strong ability to gather, analyze and interpret information and develop, recommend and implement solutions while maintaining budget
• Effective communication skills; demonstrated ability to interact across a broad range of organizational levels and functions
• Excellent planning, organization, and analytical problem solving skills
• Excellent PC skills – Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint, Visio
• Excellent interpersonal skills

Compensation Range: $95,000.00 - $125,000.00

Come join our team. You’re going to like it here!

You will enjoy competitive wages, flexible hours, and an associate discount. Burlington’s benefits package includes medical, dental and vision coverage including life and disability insurance. Full-time associates are also eligible for paid time off, paid holidays and a 401(k) plan. We are a rapidly growing brand and provide a variety of training and development opportunities so our associates can grow with us. Our teams work hard and have fun together! Burlington associates make a difference in the lives of customers, colleagues, and the communities where we live and work every day. Burlington Stores, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity.

Individual pay decisions will be based on a variety of factors, such as but not limited to, qualifications, education, job-related skills, relevant experience, and geographic location.

Posting Number R101780

Location New Jersey-Swedesboro

Address 2961 Route 322

Shopping Center Building A

Zip Code 08085

Pay Rate Salaried

Career Site Category Corporate

Position Category Supply Chain

Job Type Full-Time

Remote Type In Office/On-site

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