Senior IT Project Manager

American Unit, Inc.; Portland (OR); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

American Unit, Inc. is seeking a Senior IT Project Manager to lead Supply Chain Transformation initiatives across procurement, inventory, logistics, and supplier management.

You will drive large-scale programs that align business goals with scalable technology solutions in a hybrid Portland environment. The role requires deep IT project management experience, strong Agile delivery skills, and hands-on Azure DevOps expertise to manage backlogs, sprints, releases, and governance.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of IT Project Management experience delivering enterprise technology initiatives.
• Experience delivering projects using Agile methodologies.
• Hands-on Azure DevOps experience including backlog, sprint, release, and reporting management.
• Experience managing Supply Chain Transformation programs or enterprise application implementations.
• Strong governance, delivery planning, risk and financial management skills.
• Ability to translate strategic objectives into actionable delivery plans.
• Proven experience managing executive stakeholders and distributed teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex Supply Chain Transformation programs from planning through delivery.
• Manage scope, schedules, budgets, resources, milestones and delivery performance.
• Drive Agile execution, sprint planning, backlog management, release coordination, and continuous improvement.
• Use Azure DevOps for backlog, sprint planning, delivery tracking, reporting, and release visibility.
• Partner with business and technology stakeholders to align priorities and outcomes.
• Oversee enterprise applications implementations, integrations, testing, deployment, and post-launch stabilization.
• Manage risks, issues, dependencies, decisions, and mitigation plans with ownership.
• Lead executive communications, status reporting, governance forums, and project updates.
• Ensure technology solutions support procurement, logistics, inventory, warehouse, and supplier management.

Skills

IT Project Management

Agile delivery

Stakeholder management

Change management

Leadership

Education

PMP/PMI-ACP/SAFe

Tools

Azure DevOps

SAP

Oracle ERP

Microsoft Dynamics

Job description

Title: Senior IT Project Manager Supply Chain Transformation
Location: Portland, OR - Hybrid role (3 days onsite/week)

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced
Senior IT Project Manager to lead high-impact Supply Chain Transformation initiatives across procurement, inventory management, logistics, supplier management, and enterprise technology modernization. In this role, you will guide large-scale programs that optimize business operations, improve end-to-end supply chain processes, and connect business objectives with practical, scalable technology solutions.

This is an opportunity for a seasoned project leader with deep IT project management experience, strong Agile delivery expertise, and hands-on Azure DevOps experience to drive transformation in a fast-moving, collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex Supply Chain Transformation programs and strategic technology initiatives from planning through delivery.
• Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, resources, milestones, and overall delivery performance.
• Drive Agile project execution, sprint planning, backlog management, release coordination, and continuous improvement practices.
• Use Azure DevOps to manage backlogs, sprint plans, delivery tracking, reporting, and release visibility.
• Partner closely with business, technology, vendor, operations, and executive stakeholders to align priorities and outcomes.
• Oversee enterprise application implementations, system integrations, testing, deployment activities, and post-launch stabilization.
• Manage risks, issues, dependencies, decisions, and mitigation plans with clear ownership and follow-through.
• Lead executive-level communications, status reporting, governance forums, and project updates.
• Ensure technology solutions support business goals across procurement, logistics, inventory, warehouse, and supplier management processes.
• Support organizational change management, stakeholder readiness, training coordination, and user adoption.
• Coordinate vendor deliverables, resource planning, financial tracking, and cross-functional project execution.
• Guide SIT, UAT, deployment planning, defect triage, and release readiness activities.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of IT Project Management experience leading enterprise technology initiatives.
• Mandatory experience delivering projects using Agile methodologies.
• Mandatory hands-on experience with Azure DevOps, including backlog, sprint, release, and reporting management.
• Experience managing Supply Chain Transformation programs or enterprise application implementation projects.
• Strong understanding of project governance, delivery planning, risk management, financial management, and resource coordination.
• Experience working with business and technology teams to translate strategic objectives into actionable delivery plans.
• Proven ability to manage executive stakeholders, vendor partners, distributed teams, and competing priorities.
• Strong leadership, communication, facilitation, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience supporting system integration, SIT, UAT, deployment, and production readiness activities.
• Experience with procurement, inventory management, logistics, warehouse management, or supplier management initiatives preferred.
• Experience with SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, Blue Yonder, Manhattan, or similar Supply Chain platforms preferred.
• PMP, PMI-ACP, SAFe, or similar certification preferred.