NFI Industries

IT Project Manager II

NFI Industries$96K — $128K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BA/BS degree preferred; equivalent experience considered
  • 4-6 years of relevant project management experience
  • Demonstrated ability to learn from mistakes and improve
  • Focus on developing expertise in specific areas of project management
  • Quick learner, capable of progressing independently
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Project preferred

Responsibilities

  • Manage planning and implementation of multiple concurrent projects
  • Take full ownership of projects from initiation to post-launch support
  • Lead cross-functional teams through all project phases without direct oversight
  • Define project scope with stakeholders and build consensus
  • Create and maintain detailed project plans and documentation
  • Engage in project health and go-live readiness assessments
  • Contribute to development of standardized project management practices
  • Identify improvement opportunities and integrate new methodologies
  • Provide training and coaching to IT resources on project management best practices

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • Prescription Drug Coverage
  • 401k Plan
  • Wellness Program
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
Full Job Description
Overview

As an Project Manager IIwithin Information Technology, you'll interact with internal and external stakeholders to successfully complete projects that create value for our customers and drive NFI's strategy forward. This role serves as an ambassador for established project management methodologies and tools, and facilitates professional development of cross-functional resources.

Responsibilities

  • Manages and oversees the planning and implementation of multiple, concurrent projects of varying scope and complexity.
  • Assumes overall project ownership throughout the entire project management lifecycle, from project charter through to post-go-live support.
  • Leads cross-functional teams through all project phases, effectively managing technical and non-technical resources without a direct line of report.
  • Works closely with stakeholders, sponsors, subject matter experts, and vendors to define the project scope, building consensus with strong interpersonal and presentation skills.
  • Creates and maintains thorough project plans and artifacts that define major milestones, tasks, resources, risks, and impact.
  • Participates in project health checks and go-live readiness checks
  • Participates in the development and maintenance of standardized project management policies, procedures, practices, and templates.
  • Identifies opportunities for continuous improvement, better practices, and integrating of new technologies and methodologies into our environment.
  • Participates in the design, development and delivery of formal and informal training/coaching of IT resources performing project management on standard project management methodology and other skills required to successfully manage a project; conducts surveys to measure and quantify the improvements made as a result.
  • Performs other duties and responsibilities as required by the role and determined by management.

Qualifications

  • BA/BS degree strongly preferred, will consider comparable work experience
  • 4-6 years of relevant experience is preferred.
  • Rarely makes the same mistake twice; learns from failure.
  • Begins to focus on attaining expertise in one or more areas of their role.
  • Learns quickly and makes steady progress without the need for constant significant feedback from more senior team members.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Project (preferred)

We are excited to share that the base salary range for this position is $96,463.38 - $128,617.84. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, targeted at 3%. NFI takes into consideration applicants' qualifications, experience, education, and geographic location when determining a starting rate of pay.

Employees are also eligible for a robust benefit program, which includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Coverage, 401k Plan, Wellness Program, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Paid Parental Leave, among other benefit plan options.

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About NFI Industries

NFI Industries is a transportation and logistics company that provides a range of services, including warehousing, distribution, and transportation management. The company was founded in 1932 by Israel Brownstein and Samuel Rosenberg, and is headquartered in Mount Laurel, New Jersey. NFI Industries operates more than 50 million square feet of warehouse space and has a fleet of over 4,000 tractors and 9,000 trailers. The company serves a variety of industries, including retail, food and beverage, and healthcare.
Learn more about NFI Industries
Size
13,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1932

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