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Senior Project Manager-Retail
Grand Rapids, MI 49544 US | Fully Remote TELECOMMUTE US
Job Description
- Preference - Hybrid onsite in Grand Rapids, MI OR
- 6 State footprint OR
- Onshore
- The ideal candidate for this role has 8+ years of relevant work experience. Manages the entire project lifecycle from project definition through implementation.
- Accountable for meeting agreed upon scope, cost, schedule and quality measures.
- Develops project plan and drives project milestones.
- Establishes effective communication plan with project team and key stakeholders.
- Provides day-to-day direction to project resources. Ensures effective change management occurs throughout the course of the project.
- Responsible for preparation of documentation, status reports and budgets.
- Role requires excellent oral and written communications, interpersonal, negotiation, project planning, judgment, leadership, decision-making, analysis, and problem-solving skills and specialized knowledge of MS Project, Visio, Excel, Word.
- Develop and execute comprehensive project plans tailored to the retail enterprise environment.
- Define project milestones and success criteria specific to cross functional initiatives.
- Liaise with business, retail operations teams, IT departments, vendors, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment of project objectives with retail business needs.
- Provide regular project updates to retail leadership, incorporating feedback and addressing concerns to maintain stakeholder engagement.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in business administration, project management, or a related field.
- Proven experience in project management 8 + years (within the retail industry is a huge bonus), with a focus on enterprise-wide initiatives.
- Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies.
- Excellent communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across retail departments and organizational levels.
- Strong analytical skills and business acumen, with a focus on driving retail business results through strategic project execution.
- Ability to manage multiple retail projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks effectively, and adapt to changing retail business needs.
- Certification in project management (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) are desirable.
