Technical Project Manager

Aligned Recruitment

Pennsylvania

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Agile Programming Methodologies, Atlassian JIRA, Budget Management, Budgeting, Business Strategy, Change Management, Channel Strategies, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, Customer Acquisition, Customer Support/Service, Data Quality, Delivery Management, DevOps, Distribution Operations, Distribution Services, Documentation, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Information Technology & Information Systems, Internet Security, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Operations, Microsoft Windows Azure, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Project Lifecycle, Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Schedule, Project/Program Management, Proof of Concept, Quality Assurance, Regulatory Compliance, Requirements Management, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Scrum Project Management and Software Development, Software Development, Supply Chain, System Integration (SI), Technical Delivery, Technical Leadership, Time Management, Vendor/Supplier Management, Waterfall Model of Software Development, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Pennsylvania
POSTED
20 days ago
JOB SUMMARY:
The Technical Project Manager leads and manages cross-functional technology initiatives through the full project lifecycle, including requirements gathering, planning, design, development, implementation, and post-launch support. The role ensures high-quality delivery that is on time and within budget while balancing rigor with flexibility in a fast-paced environment. This role serves as a critical bridge between technical teams and business stakeholders, translating complex technical work into clear business outcomes across manufacturing and distribution operations

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:

Education & Certifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; or equivalent work experience.
  • PMP certification or in active pursuit.
  • Agile certification (e.g., Scrum, SAFe) preferred.
Experience
  • 3–5 years of exposure experience in software development, systems integration, infrastructure, or IT operations.
  • 2–4 years of experience in manufacturing, supply chain, distribution, or operational environments preferred.
  • 4-7 years of experience managing technical projects through the full life cycle in IT, applications, infrastructure, data,  or digital product environments
  • Experience coordinating technical teams, managing delivery dependencies, and working with Agile and Waterfall methods, including tools such as Jira or Azure DevOps
  • Proven experience managing ERP, WMS, TMS, or other enterprise system implementations.
  • Strong collaboration, communication, facilitation, and risk management skills.

Other Competencies

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to translate technical concepts into business language for business stakeholders and non-technical audiences.
  • Strong customer service mindset and sense of urgency to deliver results.
  • Ability to think strategically, navigate ambiguity, and solve complex technical and organizational problems
  • Commitment to knowledge sharing, documentation, and continuous improvement of delivery practices. 

HOW YOU’LL MAKE THE IMPACT:

  • Lead end-to-end delivery of technology projects and position the PMO as a strategic partner to the organization.
  • Develop and manage project plans, charters, communication plans, testing plans, and implementation plans.
  • Manage project scope, schedule, budget, resources, risks, and quality of deliverables.
  • Coordinate cross-functional technology teams including developers, architects, QA, infrastructure, security, and Support throughout the project lifecycl
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate technical risks including integration dependencies, system performance, data integrity, cybersecurity, and compliance requirements.
  • Oversee system implementations, integrations, proofs of concept, and production deployments, including post-launch monitoring, stabilization, and support
  • Manage vendors, software platforms, and implementation partners delivering technical capabilities and services.
  • Oversee technology-focused change management to drive user adoption, training, and effective utilization of new systems and tools
  • Assist with driving the adoption and maturation of Agile methodologies across the organization
  • Apply Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid delivery approaches based on project complexity and stakeholder needs.
  • Being able partner with the technical team to identify risk, deliverables, outcomes
  • Travel up to 5% across ACR facilities (FTE).

About the Company

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Aligned Recruitment