Strategic IT Project Manager: Cross-Functional Delivery

KBX Logistics; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Flexible spending accounts

Health savings account

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement plan

Paid vacation/time off

Educational assistance

Infertility assistance

Paid parental leave

Adoption assistance

Job summary

KBX Logistics is seeking a Project Manager to lead cross-functional project teams and drive projects from planning through execution and control. You will develop schedules, cost estimates, and scopes of work while anticipating challenges and removing roadblocks to meet business objectives.

The role requires coordinating IT and business stakeholders, applying PM methodologies (Agile/Waterfall), and delivering on time with value realization.

Qualifications

• Experience leading and coordinating teams in a project environment to meet project deliverables.
• Experience managing IT-based projects.
• Experience applying project management methodologies and tools, such as Agile, Waterfall, etc.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects using an approach that ensures the quality and competitive performance expected by stakeholders.
• Lead project teams consisting of IT, business, and 3rd Parties to ensure all aspects of the project are properly considered.
• Develop comprehensive project execution plans with focus on scope, schedule, cost and value tracking, risk and issue management, and implementation.
• Identify & effectively manage key dependencies throughout the project lifecycle.
• Hold regular status meetings with project team. Resolve and/or escalation issues in a timely fashion.
• Partner with key stakeholders on expected deliverables and timelines and align resources across projects accordingly.
• Proactively communicate project status to various stakeholders within the organization, including senior leadership.
• Recognize opportunities for value creation and innovation in the project management work processes.

Skills

Experience leading teams

IT project management

PM methodologies (Agile/Waterfall)

Job description

KBX Logistics is seeking a Project Manager to lead cross-functional project teams and drive projects from planning through execution and control. You will develop schedules, cost estimates, and scopes of work while anticipating challenges and removing roadblocks to meet business objectives.

The role requires coordinating IT and business stakeholders, applying PM methodologies (Agile/Waterfall), and delivering on time with value realization.