We are looking for a highly skilled and competent Supply Chain Project Manager who possesses hands-on supply chain operational experience coupled with a robust background in technology project management.
This pivotal role requires someone who can seamlessly integrate innovative software solutions into supply chain operations, spearhead multiple technology-driven projects, and skillfully act as a Product Owner, Supply Chain Advisor, and Project Manager. Ideal candidates should be passionate about utilizing new technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) and thrive in a continuous learning environment.
Responsibilities
Provide crucial insights into supply chain operations for the design and development of software solutions
Serve as a trusted advisor to technology teams by translating operational challenges into technical requirements
Identify risks in supply chain processes and recommend technology-driven mitigation strategies
Manage the end-to-end delivery of supply chain projects aligning with organizational objectives
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project scope, requirements, and deliverables
Foster the adoption of Agile and other project management methodologies to optimize project execution
Assess and integrate AI/ML models for improved supply chain analytics and decision-making processes
Maintain knowledge of current technological advancements in supply chain management and advocate for appropriate adoption
Utilize data analytics tools and technologies to drive process optimization initiatives
Conduct debriefings to identify lessons learned and areas for process improvement post-project completion
Act as a liaison ensuring clear communication of project objectives between business stakeholders and technical teams
Prepare and deliver regular project status reports to senior management, highlighting progress, risks, and opportunities
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Operations / Supply Chain Management, Information Technology, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred
A minimum of 8 to 12 years in roles spanning supply chain operations and technology project management
Familiarity with AI/ML techniques for predictive analytics and modeling within the supply chain sector
Competency in project management tools such as Microsoft Project or Jira
Hands-on experience in end-to-end supply chain operations and implementing digital supply chain initiatives
A proven track record of managing medium to large-scale technology projects within the supply chain context
Knowledge of global supply chain trends and regulatory frameworks
Proficiency in handling multiple projects independently
Continuously seeks knowledge and stays current with digital trends
Proactivity in establishing and maintaining stakeholder relationships
Nice to have
Relevant certifications like ASCM/APICS CSCP, MIT MicroMasters, PMP, or Six Sigma Green Belt
Certifications in AI/ML technologies
Knowledge of data analytics tools (e.g., Python, R) and ERP systems (e.g., SAP)
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