WMS Implementation Project Manager

Datex Inc.•Clearwater, FL

About The Position

The Project Manager is accountable for the success of projects to implement Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) for customers worldwide. Datex Project Managers work closely with Implementation Managers and a variety of other Datex team members to apply the ASAP implementation methodology to ensure success of Footprint implementations. The Project Manager represents the voice of the customer within Datex. Applicants must be located in the United States. This job description may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the job described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of the Employer. Other duties or projects may be assigned in addition to this general overview of the job.

Requirements

An ability to build strong relationships with customers, strong communication skills are a necessity
Ability to liaison between customer business needs and the technology teams
Ability to support several projects of differing complexity, including high profile, multi-phased implementations
Solid work ethic geared towards proving high quality service to clients
People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
Achievement-oriented -- enjoys taking on challenges, even in the face of possible failure
Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with minimal direction
Skilled at prioritizing and organizing work
PM: 7+ years of increasingly responsible experience, including experience successfully managing various Supply Chain or WMS implementation projects
Outstanding grasp of information technology concepts and processes
Demonstrated aptitude for effective leadership

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of Agile work practices, Scrum Master Certification preferred
Process Improvement experience – Green or Black Belt Lean Six Sigma preferred
Ability to speak Spanish is also a plus

Responsibilities

Fully understand the Datex ASAP Methodology for Footprint Implementation
Create a detailed work plan which identifies and sequences the activities needed to successfully complete the project
Ensure each phase of ASAP is completed successfully as part customer Footprint implementations
Ensure that all project information is appropriately documented and secured
Establish a communication schedule to update stakeholders including appropriate staff in the organization on the progress of the project
Identify, monitor, and mitigate risks throughout the project
Ensure any changes to project scope, timeline, resources, etc. are properly managed
Ensure all signoffs are received when appropriate and stored in a secure location
Other duties
Continuously improve project management toolkits and methodologies used, including ASAP
Identify, develop, and initiate innovations and solutions where precedents and procedures may not exist
Work cross-functionally to solve problems and implement changes
Scrum Master duties as assigned