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Senior IT Project Manager – Supply Chain
Rate: €500-€540 per day (8 hours)
Duration: 6 months initially, view to extend
Location: Breda 4 days per week, remote 1 day
Candidate Profile:
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
- Minimum of 8 years progressive experience in technical project management, preferably in a PMO (Project Management Office) environment.
- 3 years of proven track record of successfully delivering multiple medium and large sized technical projects on time and within budget in the project manager role.
- Effective leadership skills, with experience leading cross-functional teams in the project manager role and managing simultaneous projects of medium to large size and complexity.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking abilities.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to convey complex concepts and influence others.
- Self-motivated and proactive, with the ability to work independently and take ownership of projects.
- Strong financial analysis skills to interpret and communicate project calculations like Total Cost of Ownership, Estimate to Complete, Estimate at Complete, Run Rate, and others.
- Foreign Language: Spanish language skills highly regarded.
Key Job Responsibilities:
- Effectively direct, manage and control multiple medium to extra-large technical projects aligning project plans and activities with relevant workgroups to ensure successful project completion on time and within budget constraints.
- Provide consistent, accurate and comprehensive project updates in a compelling manner. Customize these updates to specific audiences from project team members to project leaders to Executive Steering Committees.
- Continuously monitor and evaluate project progress, risks, and resource requirements; adjusting and mitigating issues as needed to ensure successful project outcomes. Escalate risks and issues as necessary and in a timely manner.
- Develop and maintain productive working relationships with business partners, external vendors and internal IS teams. Collaborate with a broad range of stakeholders in a transparent manner, seeking consensus where possible and negotiating through adversity when needed.
- Manage project budgets and financials, ensuring adherence to financial constraints and resource allocation, while closely monitoring key financial performance indicators to make informed decisions and achieve project success.
- Execute projects within a hybrid environment that utilizes both Waterfall and Agile methodologies, ensuring streamlined and efficient workflows.
- Learn and utilize project management tools and processes. Become an advocate for adherence to the tools and processes.
- May support Program Managers with the management of programs.
- Work independently, seeking guidance in only the most complex of situations.
- Demonstrate creativity and innovation by offering original ideas, considering alternatives and approaches, and driving continuous process improvement within the PMO practice.
- Interpret internal and external business challenges and provide recommendations to improve products, processes, or services, utilizing your expertise and best judgement.
Job Requirements:
- Experience with ServiceNow Strategic Portfolio Management (SPM), Jira and Smartsheet highly regarded.
- Supply Chain/Manufacturing/Warehouse project experience highly preferred
- Experience with vendor management and vendor selection (Requests for Proposals) highly regarded.
- Experience with large meeting agenda planning and excellent facilitation skills highly regarded.
- Experience with organizational change management concepts and process documentation highly regarded.
- Working knowledge of modern ERP systems (Oracle ERP experience is required). Strong functional and technical knowledge of SaaS based solutions.
- Experience with technology projects within Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Consumer Goods and/or Fresh Produce industry favourably regarded.
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