Full Job Description
The Sr. Supply Chain Project Manager will support driving both short and long-term strategic initiatives for YETI's global supply chain. The role will be focused on supply chain development and improving operational efficiencies.
YETI seeks a self-motivated, energetic leader who thrives when presented a challenge. The ideal candidate has robust knowledge of global logistics and fulfillment, can build consensus across multiple stakeholders, will actively contribute to our supply chain strategy, and will drive results in a rapidly growing enterprise.
Responsibilities:
• Manage the execution of approved projects according to established target dates and budgets in in an organized, detailed manner. Projects require cross-functional coordination, communication, and influence.
• Provide analytical support for change initiatives
• Develop and maintain all project related documentation like project scopes, budget, requirements, project timelines & internal meetings in a manner that will facilitate ease of access and use
• Effectively report project progress to stakeholders and leadership via all communication mediums (presentations, digital dashboards, email, verbal, etc...)
• Recommend improvements in project deliverables, process improvements
• Schedule and facilitate meetings necessary to coordinate and manage projects and other related business requirements.
• Analyze stakeholder needs, identify gaps, identify risks and define capabilities for an acceptable solution to the business problem
• Build constructive business relationships with all stakeholders, including 3rd party vendors
• Demonstrate effective planning and effective stakeholder management as well as an ability to set and manage realistic project timelines
Qualifications and Attributes:
• Bachelor's Degree required. Degree in Supply Chain, Operations Management, Engineering or International Business preferred
• Greater than 10 years of related experience and/or training, including prior experience leading projects.
• Significant experience managing logistics or fulfillment operations and/or enabling supply chain improvement projects/programs
• Ability to operate at both a strategic and a tactical level, supporting the development of comprehensive strategies, then leading projects to deliver intended results
• Familiarity with operational requirements needed to support multiple business channels
• Experience building new supply chains, international experience is a plus
• Operations experience within a global supply chain across multiple origin points, modes of transportation, and a multi-nodal distribution networks is preferable
• SAP experience is a plus
• Familiarity with supply chain related technologies and a propensity to learn and work in new technologies
• Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail and a strong sense of urgency and ownership
• Knowledge of Trade Compliance requirements/regulations is a plus
• PMP certification / training is a plus
• Outstanding communication and problem-solving skills
• Proven relationship builder with diverse, remote stakeholder groups
• Ability to juggle multiple projects at once in a fast-paced, results oriented environment
• Desire and ability to be a team player who appreciates a unique, entrepreneurial and collaborative environment
• Excels at analyzing, interpreting, and building recommendations from data
• Problem solve and present information to management, co-workers, and business clients
• Resourceful self-starter who is comfortable with ambiguity
Benefits & Perks:
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