26 Jul
Project Manager
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Apex Systems, the 2nd largest IT Staffing and Consulting firm in the nation, is searching for qualified candidates for a Project Manager opportunity with one of our top clients based in Nashville, TN. Remote position with up to 80% travel required If you are interested in learning more about this position please send an up-to-date resume to Apex Systems Recruiter, Sara-Kinard, at , and reference Job #1168476. Job Title: Project Manager Location: Remote + Travel (up to 80%) Duration: 11 month contract + chance of conversion Compensation: Highly competitive and negotiable Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Manage and implement small scope projects with system elements such as high speed sortation, conveyors and work cells.
- Manage on-site vendors through their leads and escalate issues through vendor and Amazon leadership.
- Evaluate issues and propose actionable resolutions to design or layout problems.
- Identify and communicate needs for design improvements.
- Monitor and enforce project schedules and quality with vendors or subcontractors.
- Build strong working relationships with Fulfillment center (FC) leadership teams as well as key support groups such as Launch, IT, Maintenance, Finance, Safety and Project Engineers.
- Support and lead process improvement initiatives in support of Operations teams.
- Perform and direct data mining and analyze the results to provide recommendations or conclusions.
- This role will include frequent travel to all North America locations, upwards of 80%.
- Manage the build project equipment inventory through a third party.
- Manage the deployment schedule through the third party
- Lead a team of peers to launch the project on time and budget.
- Manage the deployment budget. Up to $25 million
- 3-9 month projects.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations, Business Administration, or a related field
- 3+ years of experience in design and/or implementation of small scale projects
- 3+ years of experience in Microsoft Office products: Excel, Project and Outlook
- Master's degree in Engineering, Operations, Business Administration, or a related field
- PMP Certification
- Operational Management or Internship Experience
- Communication written and oral
- Organization skills to set and manage team schedule and the project schedule.
- Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word).
- Self-driven.
Vacancy expired!