IT PROJECT MANAGER

Company: Century Distribution Systems
Location: Richmond
Posted on: November 16, 2024

Job Description:

Description:Century Distribution Systems has been a leader in combining advanced technology and supply chain, logistics, freight management and 3PL services for over 50 years. We have a global footprint and work with clients worldwide.
Image joining an industry leader to further your IT Project Manager (IT PM) career in the Logistics and Supply Chain career with a Monday-Friday hybrid work schedule, wide-ranging benefits package, and competitive pay!
As an IT Project Manager in the supply chain and logistics industry, you will lead, manage, and deliver IT projects aimed at enhancing and optimizing the organization's supply chain operations. This role requires a deep understanding of both IT and supply chain management processes to ensure that technological solutions are seamlessly integrated into supply chain workflows. You will work closely with internal teams across departments at both origin and destination locations, driving new initiatives, projects, and key deliverables
to advance Century's IT platform and operational capabilities.
Join us to make a lasting impact by implementing innovative IT solutions that support efficiency, collaboration, and excellence in supply chain management.
Monday through Friday, 9:00 am to 5:30 pm. Hybrid work schedule with office located in Innsbrook, Glen Allen, Virginia. Must be able to work from our Richmond office at least one day per week.
As a part of the team, you will enjoy:

• Competitive Compensation with opportunity for advancement.
• Excellent Benefits Package -- Includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k), company-paid life insurance, company paid short-term and long term disability, voluntary life, paid holidays, PTO, and more.
• Real, achievable advancement opportunities.
• Great Schedule -- No weekends required!
• Industry Leader: Enjoy working with a leader in the industry due to superior service, high-quality products, and competitive pricing.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Project Management & Delivery
  • Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, timelines, budgets, and milestones.
  • Lead cross-functional teams to execute projects on time and within budget.
  • Identify and mitigate project risks, ensuring smooth delivery.
  • Communicate progress and manage expectations with key stakeholders.
  • Conduct post-implementation reviews to evaluate success and recommend improvements.Supply Chain IT Solutions
    • Design and implement IT solutions to optimize supply chain processes.
    • Drive automation and efficiency using advanced technologies such as AI, IoT, and cloud-based platforms.
    • Ensure IT solutions provide accurate data for better decision-making and visibility.
    • Establish and promote best practices for system implementation and process optimization.Collaboration & Team Leadership
      • Lead and mentor cross-functional teams across IT, supply chain, logistics, and procurement.
      • Foster knowledge sharing and continuous learning within the team.
      • Provide training and support for new IT systems to ensure smooth adoption.
      • Maintain clear communication with stakeholders at all organizational levels.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Requirements:
        • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Supply Chain Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field preferred, but not required.
        • Proven experience in IT project management, with expertise in supply chain solutions.
        • Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
        • Technical proficiency in IT systems, including SQL.
        • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines effectively.
        • Knowledge of project management methodologies and best practices.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
          Century Distribution Systems Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to compliance with all applicable laws prohibiting employment discrimination. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
          All applications will be used exclusively for selection purposes and handled confidentially by authorized personnel only. Your application may also be considered for other suitable positions within Century Distribution Systems Inc.
          
          
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