Senior Program Manager, Large-Scale Project Delivery

supply-chain; Mechanicsburg (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 104,000 - 198,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Prescription

Discounted Stock Purchase

General Bonus Plan

PTO

Job summary

DHL Supply Chain in the United States seeks a Program Manager Project Delivery OE (US-O) to lead the implementation of large, complex new business start-up projects across North America, de-risking opportunities and ensuring delivery aligns with strategic objectives.

You will coach project managers, drive risk management and governance, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver on time and within budget, while promoting continuous improvement and excellence in project delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or 7-10 years of experience in related field required
• Professional project management certification e.g. PMI PMP preferred
• 3-5 years' experience project management experience required
• 3-5 years' experience in people management preferred
• 3-5 years in supply chain or operations management experience required
• 2+ years in warehouse management systems (WMS) or Transportation Management systems (TMS) experience required preferred
• Strong management and organizational skills required
• Ability to lead and manage a cross country, multicultural team required
• DePICT project management methodology requiredSales to delivery process experience required
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal; ability to communicate effectively at all organization levels required
• Strong skills in the use of MS Project and Microsoft Office Suite required
• Functional expertise in at least one additional subject matter (i.e. automation, IT systems, inventory control, etc.) preferred
• Good process improvement techniques required
• Problem solving and resolution capabilities required
• Effective collaborative working skills required
• General commercial understanding required
• Ability to establish good working relationships required
• Excel Competencies Required

Responsibilities

• Ensure that the project/program executes the required deliverables, to the required scope and profile, and within the specified time and cost, and in alignment with customer expectations.
• Manage the overall planning, control, status reporting, stability and delivery of large, high risk and high complexity projects and programs.
• Manage scope and challenge scope changes and project acceptance criteria to ensure benefit realization.
• Drive resolution of conflicts, issues and risks.
• Build strong relationships with key stakeholders with clear communication and feedback to ensure project efforts meet customer and business needs.
• Drive commercial and project reviews to ensure alignment with business case expectations.
• Govern and support execution of sales to delivery and DePICT processes and tools.
• Ensure sales to delivery compliance through adherence to Planview lifecycle throughout the project/program.
• Promote and support continuous improvement changes.
• Coach and mentor Project Managers within the project team/PD function.

Skills

Project management

PMO

Cross-functional leadership

Stakeholder management

Risk management

DePICT methodology

Sales to delivery process

MS Project

MS Office

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

PMI PMP certification

5+ years PM experience

Tools

Planview

MS Project

MS Office

Job description

DHL Supply Chain in the United States seeks a Program Manager Project Delivery OE (US-O) to lead the implementation of large, complex new business start-up projects across North America, de-risking opportunities and ensuring delivery aligns with strategic objectives.

You will coach project managers, drive risk management and governance, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver on time and within budget, while promoting continuous improvement and excellence in project delivery.