Senior Project Manager

Akkodis; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 101,000 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

Akkodis is seeking a Senior Project Manager - Supply Chain for a 9 months contract in Phoenix, AZ. You will lead end-to-end supply chain initiatives, guiding planning, execution, and delivery with cross-functional teams to optimize processes and performance.

You will analyze metrics, drive continuous improvement, manage scope, budget, and timelines, and communicate effectively with stakeholders and senior leadership to ensure successful project outcomes.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in supply chain project management.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Expert knowledge of procurement, planning, manufacturing, logistics, and customer fulfillment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage projects within the Integrated Supply Chain organization, ensuring on-time delivery and quality.
• Define project scope, objectives, risks, and deliverables with cross-functional teams.
• Coordinate with team members, stakeholders, and senior leadership for alignment.
• Conduct regular project status meetings and provide updates on milestones, risks, and issues.
• Drive continuous improvement by optimizing project processes and best practices.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Supply chain knowledge

Experience 6+ years

Education

Bachelor's degree in SCM

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Akkodis is seeking a Senior Project Manager -Supply Chain for a 9 months Contract position with a client located in Phoenix, AZ

Pay Range: $73.07 - $78.27/hr on W2 (The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.)

Job Description

As an Senior Integrated Supply Chain Project Management Manager, you be a pivotal leader in steering the success of our supply chain initiatives. With your extensive, hands-on experience in supply chain project management, you will lead end-to-end projects, meticulously overseeing planning, execution, and monitoring phases to ensure seamless project delivery.

Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will leverage your strong knowledge of supply chain processes to identify process improvement opportunities and implement best practices. Your analytical talents will come into play as you analyze supply chain data and metrics to identify trends, risks, and optimization opportunities, providing crucial insights for informed decision-making. Meticulously developing and maintaining project plans, timelines, and budgets, you will ensure alignment with organizational goals. With a proven track record of successfully leading and delivering complex supply chain projects, coupled with strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, you will be a driving force in our commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage projects within the Integrated Supply Chain organization, ensuring they are delivered on time and according to quality standards
• Define project scope, objectives, risks/implementation mitigation and deliverables in collaboration with cross functional teams and stakeholders
• Coordinate and communicate with project team members, stakeholders, and senior leadership to ensure alignment and effective collaboration
• Conduct regular project status meetings and provide updates on project milestones, risks, and issues
• Drive continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to optimize project processes and implement best practices

YOU MUST HAVE

• 6+ years of experience in supply chain project management, demonstrating a consistent record of success in leading and delivering complex projects.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, demonstrating the ability to inspire and collaborate with diverse teams.
• Expert knowledge of supply chain processes, spanning procurement, planning, manufacturing, logistics, and customer fulfillment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, fostering collaboration and effective information exchange.

WE VALUE

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Project Management, Business Administration, or a related field. Masters degree preferred.
• Strong project management and leadership skills, with the capacity to envision and drive the future direction of supply chain initiatives.
• Ability to influence and drive change in a complex and matrixed organization, ensuring successful adoption and implementation of new strategies.
• Expertise in advanced project management methodologies and tools, with a focus on continual improvement and efficiency.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, conveying complex information to diverse audiences effectively.
• Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional and global team environment, fostering collaboration and synergy across diverse teams.
• Ability to drive change and inspire teams toward common objectives.
• Proven ability to solve complex problems related to supply chain management.
• Typically requires 8+ years of related experience.

This position requires the use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access to controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including some refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees with the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records by federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers