WMS Project manager at SpiceOrb
San Francisco, CA 94111
About the Job
Job Title: Warehouse Management System (WMS) Project Manager
Location: Remote
Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Warehouse Management System (WMS) Project Manager to oversee the implementation of WMS enhancements, new modules/functionality, bug fix releases, and related IT infrastructure upgrades. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, vendor management experience, and a proven track record of successfully managing large, geographically dispersed project teams.
Responsibilities:
Location: Remote
Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Warehouse Management System (WMS) Project Manager to oversee the implementation of WMS enhancements, new modules/functionality, bug fix releases, and related IT infrastructure upgrades. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, vendor management experience, and a proven track record of successfully managing large, geographically dispersed project teams.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the implementation of WMS enhancements, new modules/functionality, and bug fix releases.
- Manage IT infrastructure, operating system, and middleware upgrades related to the WMS.
- Coordinate with senior project stakeholders to ensure alignment between IT and business objectives.
- Manage multiple concurrent projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budget.
- Interface with vendors and onshore/offshore project team members to ensure project success.
- Travel on-site for Go Live/production implementations, approximately 3 to 4 trips per year.
- Senior Project Management experience with excellent communication skills (written, oral, presentation).
- In-depth experience managing vendors and working with large, geographically dispersed project teams.
- Proven experience interfacing with senior project stakeholders at both IT and business levels.
- Prior experience managing multiple concurrent projects, ideally 4 to 5 projects.
- Familiarity with INFOR systems, specifically EXE and VoCollect.
- Proficiency in managing the full project lifecycle, from request management to post-implementation support.
- Strong financial management skills and proficiency in MS Project.
- Willingness to travel on-site for Go Live/production implementations (~1 week per Go Live).
- PMP certification or equivalent.
- Experience in the logistics or supply chain industry.
- Knowledge of warehouse operations and processes.
Salary
65 - 70 /hour