Business Project Manager

Project Manager is responsible for delivering the project on time, on budget, within scope, and within agreed quality standards.

The key responsibilities are:

• Manage the project to accomplish the goals, objectives, and success criteria identified and agreed to in the Project Charter

• Understands and utilizes the DePICT®methodology and tools to manage the project life-cycle

• Understands the customer's business needs and how the project relates to it

• Leads the project team; mentors individual project team members

• Works with the project team to ensure there is a single integrated plan for the delivery of the project that is agreed, realistic and achievable

• Identifies and allocates resources necessary to complete the project; Clearly communicates project team roles and responsibilities

• Manages and controls day-to-day aspects of the project including but not limited to the integrated project plan, resources, time, cost, scope and performance

• Uses the scope change management process to manage all changes to the project

• Develops and implements a communications plan for all stakeholders, including project status reporting.

• Facilitates Risk Identification, Assessment, & Response. Leads the Project Team towards continuous risk management

• Manages issues and escalates as appropriate

• Ensures the quality and content of all project deliverables

• Ensures that regular project team reviews of the status of plans, budgets, issues, risks and changes are conducted

• Coordinates activities and deliverables for all workstreams, working closely with the work stream leaders to execute successfully

• Ensures the project plan is base-lined to enable progress measurement against set criteria as well as impacts related to changes

• Assists in acquiring resources

• Works closely with, and advises, the Project Sponsor and Project Steering Committee (if one exists); Prepares periodic reports for the Steering Committee summarizing progress against the plan and any corrective actions needed to resolve deviations from plans

• Develops, implements and sustains effective quality management guidelines for the project

• Follows and is responsible for overall project governance
  

Requirements:

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in related field

• Professional project management certification is a plus

• Possess 3 to 5 years of experience in logistics/supply chain and project management

• Ability to lead and manage a cross country, multicultural team