KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Lead the initiation, planning, execution, monitoring and controlling, and closing of the project * Identify project tasks and resource requirements working with the project team * Plan, schedule, and manage project timelines, dependencies, and milestones through the use of a project plan * Identify, assemble and coordinate project resources * Prepare and manage project budget * Uses various project management tools and software applications to proactively track, monitor and control project deliverables * Manages the triple constraint (time vs. scope vs. cost)
• Prioritize and delegate project tasks, providing timely direction and support to project team on a day to day basis * Proactively manage project risks, including the identification of mitigation strategies * Performs project reporting & communications (Including weekly status updates and/or Exec Steering Committee meetings) * Challenges performance gaps of project team members and provides coaching/mentoring support * Facilitate meetings and design workshops, testing activities, and post go live support keeping a keen eye on quality

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 5 - 8 years proven experience in a project management role in system implementation. * 2 - 3 year experience in implementing Technology solutions in Supply Chain, especially in warehousing (i.e. SAP WM, Manhattan, JDA), transportation, replenishment, preferably in a Omnichannel Retail environment. * Solid supply chain knowledge, especially in Logistics. * Ability to work independently, deal with ambiguity, and shift gears very quickly with changing priorities. * Strong focus on on-time, on-budget, on-scope delivery, targeting excellent customer / client service. * Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written) with the ability to influence
• Ability to engage with Director / VP level at both external clients and internal client (i.e. operations) during projects * Strong planning, organizational and keen attention to detail, but also able to see the big picture * Ability to work effectively in a team environment; some experience managing staff an asset * University degree (bachelor’s degree or the global equivalent) in Business, Engineering, Logistics, or equivalent * PMP certified or working towards designation * Proficient in MS Project * TRAVEL: Required to various sites across the GTA. * May occasionally be required to work off hours (evenings/weekends) to meet project commitments.
  Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
  Work Location: Hybrid remote in Toronto, O