Project Specialist

at  Medline Industries

JOB SUMMARY

The Project Specialist is an integral part of our team’s success. Our Project Specialists, under broad supervision, support the implantation of Supply Chain Optimization (SCO) projects and programs including the installation and optimization of onsite labor programs, supply room redesign and reconfigurations, technology solutions and consulting engagements. Oversee limited onsite engagements of 1-5 team members.

EDUCATION

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Material Handling Equipment certified (will receive certification upon hiring)

WORK EXPERIENCE

• 3 years of relevant work experience
• Must be comfortable working on various projects hands on for stock room reconfigurations, moving of products, etc.
• May require travel up to 75% of the time

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree is preferred.
  Benefits - Medline is committed to offering competitive benefits and a variety of choices to best meet the needs of you and your family. For employees scheduled to work at least 30 hours per week, this includes health and well-being, financial fitness, career development, paid time off and more. Employees scheduled to work less than 30 hours per week can participate in the 401(k) plan, access the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Resource Groups (ERG) and Medline Service Corps.
  Every day, we’re focused on building a more diverse and inclusive company, one that recognizes, values and respects the differences we all bring to the workplace. From doing what’s right to delivering business results, together, we’re better. Explore our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion page here .
  Medline Industries, LP is an equal opportunity employer. Medline evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.

• Ensure proper execution of the labor component of implementing new and existing SCO projects. Travel onsite for SCO projects implementations
• As a subject matter expert, understand the aspects of the project, support staff in collaborative projects across the division, perform support activities and contribute to the implementation of objects
• Ensure project remains on track and inform Project Supervisor or sponsors if deadlines cannot be met. Provide inputs to regular, periodic status reports. Responsible for the completion of projects within a timeframe and budget allotted as directed by the Project Supervisor
• Analyze and troubleshoot issues to problem solve and/or develop solutions. Work closely with affected internal customers to ensure risks are reported, tracked, managed, and resolved. Assist in identifying opportunities for creating supply chain efficiencies and saving for the customer
• Under direction of SCO leadership, create, analyze and deliver regularly scheduled analytics to assigned customers on 3PL initiatives/programs.
• Build customer relationship and serve as the Project Supervisor’s backup for responding to customer’s inquiries