Transportation Project Manager

The Fountain Group LLC

Frisco, TX

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Budget Management, Business Administration, Business Case, Calendar Management, Cross-Functional, Distribution Warehousing, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Environmental Health, Financial Reporting, Identify Issues, Logistics, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Schedule, Project/Program Management, SAP ECC (fka SAP R/3 and SAP ERP), Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety, Supply Chain, Team Lead/Manager, Warehousing, Willing to Travel, Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
LOCATION
Frisco, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago

Max Pay: $43.26/Hour

Location: Frisco, TX

Overview:
As a Senior Project Manager in the T&W team, you will lead Strategic projects with a focus on improving our warehousing and distribution network.
 
Duties:

  • Drive complex strategic projects to ensure the successful launch of improvements across the Supply Chain with a specific focus on logistics, including transportation, warehousing & DSD operations.
  • Develop Business Cases and present them for project approval.
  • Delivered desired results within budget.
  • Track and report on the financial benefit of your projects.
  • Take full Responsibility and Accountability for the Project.
  • Create comprehensive work breakdown structures to lead the project team to success.
  • Communicate the Project Status Upward and to the Customer (internal or external).
  • Hold regularly scheduled cross functional Project Meetings.
  • Listen to your Customer and your Team for what they need to be successful.
  • Ensure adherence to quality and environmental health and safety standards.
  • Collect Lessons Learned from projects and apply them to new projects.
  • Proactively ensure synchronization of work and manage dependencies across teams to ensure successful implementation of projects.
  • Develop solutions to a variety of complex problems, identify roadblocks, and recommend resolutions.
  • Determine objectives and best approach for projects, including scheduling, resource planning, and coordination of activities.
  • Influence the overall objectives and long-range goals of Supply Chain team.
 
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a related field, MBA preferred
  • 5-7 years of relevant project management experience.
  • PMP certification from PMI highly preferred
  • Experience working with Senior Leaders on strategic level programs required
  • Experience working across multiple geographic and/or functional area teams
  • In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Project
  • In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office
  • 5 years+ supply chain experience and experience with SAP or similar ERP system.
  • Experience in warehousing and / or Transportation preferred
  • Experience with Planview preferred
 
Travel Requirements:
  • Travel up to 30% of the time

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About the Company

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The Fountain Group LLC

The Fountain Group provides Contingent Labor, Statement-of-Work, and Contingent-to-Permanent resources to clients with an internal/external Contingent Labor Managed Service Program or Clients without a program. The Fountain Group is committed to the belief that we all share in the responsibility to conduct our businesses in a socially and environmentally responsible manner. We base this on the premise that a company is much more than the products it offers. The effect a company has on the environment, the people and the communities it serves reflects the company’s dedication to being not only a good business, but to being a good corporate citizen. The Fountain Group believes the key to servicing a client is to identify the client demand precisely. Therefore, The Fountain Group focused its efforts on building and developing a process, which can identify an exact match for our client’s needs. Our process utilizes modern technology combined with 30+ years of Talent Acquisition experience to deliver Precision resources. Financial strength is prominent among The Fountain Group’s corporate values. The future of our business will be built on the innovation, compassion, outstanding services and technology, but a solid financial foundation is required to carry us forward to meet our business goal and support our long term vision.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
WEBSITE
https://www.thefountaingroup.com/