logistics program manager

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<div><p>Job Type: Contract</p>
<p>Job Category: IT</p>
<p>Job Description</p>
<p></p><div><b>Job Title: Tech Program Manager (Logistics &amp; SCM)</b></div><div><b>
Contract Duration: 6-12+ Months</b></div><div><b>
Onsite Location: SFO, CA / San Jose, CA /Rocklin, CA / Memphis, TN / Dallas, TX / Phoenix, AZ (Any Locations)</b></div><div></div><div><br>
We are looking for a <b>Tech Program Manager</b> for the Logistics functional domain, supporting cross functional projects across Logistics domain including Warehouse Management platform DC and Hub Rollouts, improving DC Operations efficiencies, Final Mile and Transportation projects, and Returns. This role will primarily focus on these Large Logistics programs with established project management methodologies/tools to develop and execute Technology project plans in alignment with our company and Vendor&rsquo;s Software Development Lifecycle.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Responsibilities:</b></div><ul><div>
Use standard life cycle program management methodologies to drive large complex programs with Vendor and WSI deliveries per aligned Flight plans.</div><div>
Drive program headlines, issues, and risks that need to be addressed to keep the program on track. Work closely with PMs to identify and close gaps in status reporting&mdash;zooming out to engage with leadership on overall direction, and zooming in to align with the team on actionable next steps.</div><div>
Use industry leading project management methodologies/tools leveraging JIRA, Rally and work with the project team to successfully manage complex scopes of work(s), which include &ndash; defining work effort and estimates, developing effective team execution plan(s), supporting team work effort by removing impediments, anticipating issues, and ensuring that the right parties are engaged to resolve problems.</div><div>
Lead and coordinate discussions with business users and product owners for grooming business requirements for Supply Chain and Logistics systems (particularly Manhattan Associates&rsquo; Warehouse Management for Open Systems (WMOS) and IBM Sterling).</div><div>
Understand and manage activities for out of the box configuration versus customized extensions(MODs) development in WMOS system</div><div>
Ensure the relevant MOD Specifications and design Gaps are identified and resolved timely</div><div>
Manage integration touchpoints between WMOS and other upstream systems including Sterling OMS/IMS and Retek Merchandizing System (RMS).</div><div>
Manage integration touchpoints between WMOS and downstream 3rd party systems including ProShip and 3PL logistics provider external systems</div><div>
Manage development and QA of Microservices based interfaces for above integration points</div><div>
Manage messaging/error logging and performance monitoring mechanisms using AppDynamics</div><div>
Manage development and QA of transactional and analytical reports for supply chain and logistics systems, using analytics platform and data visualization tool like Snowflake and MS Power BI</div><div>
Perform financial management of the project: budgeting &amp; forecasting, cost benefit analysis, EV/ROI/earn vs. burn analysis, team velocity, etc. Own project budget. Expected to anticipate budget issues, resolve timely, and adjust forecasts.</div><div>
Manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.</div><div>
Plan, monitor, and track delivery of quality control and take corrective action as appropriate.</div><div>
Develop project quality control policy, procedures and communication plans.</div><div>
Communicate project information to all project team members, sponsors, vendors and Technology managers, as appropriate.</div><div>
Anticipate strategic impact to projects (inter dependencies to/from other projects) and coordinate with appropriate parties.</div><div>
Recommend project strategy. Clearly articulate explanations of complex regulatory and project issues/risks to team members and management within the organization.</div><div>
Establish, motivate and lead high-performance cross-functional teams.</div><div>
Build effective partnerships with, and between, the developers, architects, QA Team and product managers, and across the company.</div><div>
Coordinate with potential product vendors to collect and analyze information and negotiate resolution of issues impacting projects.</div></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
Criteria:</b></div><ul><div>
Bachelor's or master&rsquo;s in Computer&rsquo;s Science Applications or equivalent work experience</div><div>
10+ years of Project/ Program management experience</div><div>
8+ years relevant experience in Logistics, Supply Chain and Retail experience</div><div>
Deep Technical understanding of Logistics IT systems, design, and architecture know-how.</div><div>
Experience in working with technical developers in making progress on technical deliverables/ milestones.</div><div><b>
Proven experience in Large Programs delivery management </b>in the Retail and/or Logistics space.</div><div>
Proficiency in Warehouse Management Systems like Manhattan or relevant packages.</div><div><b>
Proven ability in project estimating, budgeting tools, </b>story development, technical concepts, and defect tracking</div><div>
Experience integrating systems on multi-platform.</div><div><b>
Creating Roadmaps/ Flight Plans for projects that are yet to start and driving progress to the WSI aligned roadmaps.</b></div><div>
Ability to zoom out and <b>provide meaningful inferences from the data gathered</b>. Able to communicate to the executive-level leaders.</div><div>
In depth understanding and proficiency of project management methodology/tools, including Jira, Rally etc., for Software Development Life Cycle</div><div>
Proven experience in working with external third party vendors and holding them accountable to meet the deadlines &ndash; raising issues and resolving blockers on time to meet the project deadlines.</div><div>
Proven ability to create and maintain executable Program schedules clearly showing dependencies &ndash; if the schedule is not at the right level of detail &ndash; raising issues to the right leaders at the right time &ndash;<b> Strong Planning mindset. </b>Rally multiple teams to meet schedules with well defined and executed plans.s</div><div>
Proven ability in tracking and analyzing project metrics and trends</div><div>
Proven ability to understand and discuss technical concepts, manage trade-offs and evaluate new ideas with partners across the organization</div><div>
Strong team collaboration, facilitation, communication, and influence skills</div><div>
Strong analytical abilities and interest to use data and metrics to back up recommendations, prioritization and drive actions</div><div>
Strong drive towards execution; you're a can-do type of person and willing to roll up your sleeves to get the job done.</div></ul><p></p>
<p>Required Skills</p>
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Tech Program Manager (Logistics & SCM)-5

Amazon.com

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>DESCRIPTION</b></h2><p>
An innovative Program Manager with superior analytical and planning abilities and preferred experience in Supply Chain / Logistics. Must have knowledge and experience in direct-to-customer fulfillment operations as well as excellent technical, problem-solving, and communication skills.<br>
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Key job responsibilities<br>
The candidate will be responsible for a) launching new programs to accelerate speed (Dark Store, SSD, Direct customer deliveries etc) b) setting up the network and Transportation configurations (NDC ) , Fulfillment experience (FX) charters across across all emerging markets. It will also include program managing the launch of new systems . tools , dashboards, processes as well as undertaking cost/speed improvement projects. The candidate will need to work with cross functional/cross country teams spanning finance, operations, 3PL, tech to set up the processes for maintaining the Configurations as well in driving improvements in existing fulfillment. The candidate will be directly responsible for senior leadership reviews on this programs.</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS</b></h2><ul><li>3+ years of program or project management experience</li><li>3+ years of working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams experience</li><li>3+ years of defining and implementing process improvement initiatives using data and metrics experience</li><li>Bachelor's degree</li><li>Knowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables, VLookUps) at an advanced level and SQL</li><li>Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</b></h2><ul><li>3+ years of driving end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership experience</li><li>3+ years of driving process improvements experience</li><li>Experience in stakeholder management, dealing with multiple stakeholders at varied levels of the organization</li><li>Experience building processes, project management, and schedules</li></ul><br>
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you&rsquo;re applying in isn&rsquo;t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.</div>

Program Manager, SSD, AMET -- Fulfillment & Acceleration

Sunbulah Group

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   Lead SAP logistics (TM, EWM) programs across subsidiaries, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery.
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   Define SAP logistics roadmap and ensure alignment with business strategy and supply chain goals.
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   Govern project execution, manage risks, and provide executive-level reporting on milestones.
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   Drive integration of SAP with 3rd party logistics, transportation, and warehouse systems.
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   Build, mentor, and guide a high-performing SAP logistics team to deliver continuous process improvements.
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   Operating Visual Project Management techniques in daily practice.
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   Daily management and monitoring, reporting of important milestones to keep close control.
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   Complete all technical integration evaluations of various elements forming an end-to-end solution in the overall logistics modules.
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   Requirement Gathering and monitoring complete end-to-end &ldquo;EDI&rdquo; projects.
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   Responsible for SAP version upgrade for logistics modules for the Organization
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   Lead and manage SAP Rollout or new process implementation projects related to logistics modules from initiation to closure, ensuring alignment with business objectives, timelines, and budgetary constraints.
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   Coordinate and collaborate with cross-functional teams, including business users, IT teams, and external vendors, to drive project delivery and resolve issues.
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   Transportation network (locations, routes, and zones)
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   Resources (Vehicles, trailers, Handing units)
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   Order Management and Planning - Selection Profiles and Planning Profiles, conditions Optimizer Planning, schedules
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   Freight Execution Carrier selection and Tendering
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   Cost Distribution
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   Inbound and outbound Shipments (Domestic and International)
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   Transportation Load Builder (FTL, LTL Package Builder (Mix Product packing and Layer building)
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   Shipper scenario with all modes of transport Road, ocean, Rail and Ocean Modes of transport
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   Ocean &amp; Air Freight Order Transportation Planning (Freight Units, Freight proposal, and Freight Orders)
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   Transportation Execution (Carrier Selection, Tendering, Delivery, and Shipment proposals)
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   Freight Settlement (Charge Management, Charge Calculations, Freight Settlement)
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   Integration with other SAP modules like SD, MM, FI, Event Management, GTS, EHS, EWM Expert knowledge in configuration and customization of TM Business scenarios, such as LCL, FCL, Multimodal scenarios, Co-existence scenarios, Co-Load Scenarios, Dangerous and Hazardous goods handling processes, Empty pick up and empty return, Carrier selection profile and tendering, Manual planning settings, Capacity selection settings, etc.
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   Should be able to conduct customer workshops to understand business process requirements.
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   Should be familiar with writing the Functional Specification.
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