C.H. Robinson is looking for a Senior Logistics Project Manager to lead implementation projects in the supply chain industry, focusing on 4PL Managed Supply Chain solutions and integrating TMS software with customer ERP systems. In this role, you'll leverage your organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills to design innovative solutions, manage project timelines, and align with internal and external stakeholders. You'll also collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver advanced supply chain processes and ensure successful project outcomes.
If you're ready to make a significant impact and drive success in supply chain innovation, apply today and join our team!
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The duties and responsibilities of this position consists of, but are not limited to, the following:
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- Manage multiple projects simultaneously within a waterfall-based delivery model
- Leads project teams with moderate or high risk, complexity, and resource requirements
- Maintain (or create as needed) all project-related documentation, including project plans, process flows, open item logs, risk/issue logs, project status reports, scope documentation, SOW's or change requests, handover documents, etc
- Proactively communicate project progress to both customers and internal stakeholders and facilitate project-related meetings to meet deliverables; Escalate quickly as necessary if timelines or scope are at risk
- Lead change management with all stakeholders - internal and external; be confident and assertive with a willingness to challenge appropriately
- Build rapport with project team and customer stakeholders. Serve as the single point of contact and be accountable for all project related activities & requests
- Deliver projects on time and in budget with quality solutions-leveraging internal resources as needed for input
- Work internally on continuous improvement projects to offer solutions for improving our tools and processes. Leverage technical expertise and relationships to contribute to strategy and drive business results
- Anticipates internal and external challenges and proactively puts plans in place to mitigate
- Track and report project financials (budgeted vs actual) for allocated resource hours and billings
- Contribute toward development of tools, methodologies, and presentations for C.H.RobinsonManagedSolutions™ Implementation
- Successfully execute the C.H.RobinsonManagedSolutions™ Process Transformation Methodology, including:
- Document customer expectations for C.H.RobinsonManagedSolutions™
- Capture the current supply chain (operational & IT) processes of the customer
- Document the results of investigative and design workshops
- Document & contribute to the design of Future State
- Support creation of customer process maps together with Project Consultant
- Document changes in roles and responsibilities
- Identify opportunities for process improvement to increase productivity for all constituents (customer, carrier, supplier, customer's clients, and C.H.RobinsonManagedSolutions™ )
QUALIFICATIONS
Required:
- 7+ years of technical project management experience, managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- 5+ years of experience in Supply Chain, Logistics, and/or Transportation, with an understanding of industry processes and key stakeholders (e.g., transport providers, warehouses, suppliers, and customer stakeholders).
- Experience with Six Sigma, Lean, or other process improvement methodologies.
Preferred:
- Familiarity with project planning tools such as "Monday.com.
- Strong communication skills: exceptional listener, facilitator, and storyteller, capable of influencing senior stakeholders and building consensus.
- Proven ability to juggle multiple priorities, work independently, and organize ambiguous projects with clarity and structure.
- Experience collaborating effectively with internal and external subject matter experts at all levels.
- Ability to organize, design, develop, and deliver projects for diverse audiences in a dynamic, fast-paced, and continuous improvement environment with competing deadlines.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products, including Excel, Word, Visio, and PowerPoint.
- Flexibility to work some weekend or late hours as needed.
- Proficiency in English.
Questioning if you meet the mark? Studies have shown that women, people of color, and individuals with disabilities may be less likely to apply unless they match the job description exactly. Here at C.H. Robinson, we're building a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel they belong. If this position excites you, we welcome you to apply whether you check all the preferred qualifications or just a few. You may just be our next great fit!
Why Do You Belong at C.H. Robinson?
C.H. Robinson solves logistics problems for companies across the globe and across industries, from the simple to the most complex. With $22 billion in freight under management and 19 million shipments annually, we are one of the world's largest logistics platforms and rank in the FORTUNE 200. We've been an innovator in logistics for over 100 years. Our global suite of services accelerates trade to seamlessly deliver the products and goods that drive the world's economy. With the combination of our multimodal transportation management system and expertise, we use our information advantage to deliver smarter solutions for more than 90,000 customers and 450,000 contract carriers on our platform. Our technology is built by and for supply chain experts to bring faster, more meaningful improvements to our customers' businesses.
As a responsible global citizen, we contribute millions of dollars to support causes that matter to us and our people. FORTUNE has named C.H. Robinson one of the World's Most Admired Companies 2024, showcasing our position as a leader in our industry. Our commitment to excellence is further affirmed by being named a Great Place to Work 2023-24 by the Great Place to Work Institute, one of Forbes' Best Employers for Diversity and one of America's Greatest Workplaces in 2023 by Newsweek. Join us as we collaborate, innovate, and work as one global team to make life better and more sustainable for our customers, communities, and world. For more information, visit us at www.chrobinson.com.