Project Manager, Warehouse Operations

Project Management Des Plaines, Illinois

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    At this time, CJ Logistics America is unable to offer visa sponsorship or support for work authorization.

    Now Hiring: Project Manager, Warehouse Operations

    Are you passionate about Project Management within Warehouse Operations? Are you looking for an opportunity to make an impact in a global company? We need people like you to help us hire the best in the business and we're excited to have you join us in this significant role to ensure we continue to build a diverse and engaged workforce! Come be part of something special at CJ Logistics America! 

    The Project Manager, BPI (Warehouse Expansions) will serve as the project lead for company-wide business integration and warehouse expansion projects. The Project Manager is responsible for delivering projects on time and on budget, defining operational best practices, documenting customer requirements and operational scope, as well as assisting the onboarding process for new Operations/Supply Chain Leaders by training in specific processes as part of startup responsibilities.

    Why You’ll Love This Role:

    • You’ll work with a team that values collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement
    • Every day presents new opportunities to grow, lead, and make an impact
    • Salary Range: $101,000 to $115,000 per year
    • Schedule: Ability to work a flexible schedule and maintain a cadence of visibility

     

    What You'll Do:

    • Identify, assign, and coordinate with corporate resources responsible for executing functional activities in order to ensure projects are completed within budget, on time and accomplish the project goals.

    • Lead project meetings and administer notes, plans, and action items.

    • Support Operations Teams during critical project phases

    • Define and document best practices from customer requirements

    • Translate the business requirements into functional tasks for the project team.

    • Administer operational metrics and KPIs (Pulse points) for startups

    • Support Operations Teams during critical project phases.

    • Lead the project with confidence and integrity.

    • Additional job duties as assigned

     

    What You Bring to the Table:

    • Bachelor’s degree in logistics, supply chain management, operations, project management, or other relevant degree

    • Minimum of 3 years of previous experience in Logistics, Warehousing, Transportation, Project Management, or implementation of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).

    • Demonstrated Project management skills and proven leadership ability required.

    • Excellent interpersonal, organizational, communication, and negotiation skills required.

    • Strong leadership skills with the knowledge of all facets of warehouse operations

    • Customer-focused with strong customer interaction capabilities

    • Strong planning, organizational, communications, and interpersonal skills

    • Computer literacy, RF, and warehouse management systems (WMS) experience required, experience in a food-grade or healthcare warehouse environment a plus.

    • Must be self-directed, capable of identifying, prioritizing, and executing work tasks.

    • Proven experience managing risks and issues within a project.

    • Travel up to 50%, with higher frequency during project go-live and other key support phases.

    What's In It for You:

    • Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
    • Full health insurance (medical, dental, and vision).
    • 401(k), life insurance, and tuition assistance.
    • Paid time off to rest and recharge.
    • An open-door work environment that values feedback and collaboration.
    • Opportunities for career advancement within a growing company.

     

     

    CJ Logistics About Statement: 
    At CJ Logistics America, we know that we do our best work when we have an inclusive and diverse team, where we can draw on our different life experiences to help us deliver innovative solutions for our customers. We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity, equity, and an inclusive workplace. Research shows that while men apply to jobs when they meet an average of 60% of the criteria, women and other marginalized people tend to only when they check every box. So if you think you might be a good fit for the role, but don't necessarily meet every single requirement on the job posting, we still encourage you to apply.
     CJ Logistics delivers integrated and multimodal logistics services, connecting every corner of the world via air, sea and land. As a lead logistics partner (LLP), third-party logistics provider (3PL) and supply chain consultant, we help customers leverage supply chain management as a competitive advantage, reducing total system costs, transforming business processes, improving service and facilitating growth and change. With a focus on social responsibility and sustainability through growth with customers and communities, we prioritize the wellbeing of the end consumer, our customers and our employees. CJ Logistics is responsible for the North America region, specializing in solutions for regulated industries such as food and beverage, consumer-packaged goods, healthcare and medical supplies, and tire and automotive.     
    CJ Logistics is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We prohibit discrimination and or/harassment of any type, including but not limited to discrimination and or harassment based upon race, religion, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, pregnancy or relation medical conditions, childbirth, breastfeeding, parental status, veteran and/or military statue, disability (physical or mental) medical condition, genetic information or characteristics, political affiliation, domestic violence survivor status, marital status, or other characteristics prohibited by federal, state, or local law. Additionally, CJ Logistics participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations. 
    Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 
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