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DICK'S Sporting Goods

Project Manager - Distribution (Engineering and Administration)

DICK'S Sporting Goods, Coraopolis, Pennsylvania, United States

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DICK'S Sporting Goods , we believe in how positively sports can change lives. On our team, everyone plays a critical role in creating confidence and excitement by personally equipping all athletes to achieve their dreams. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce, reflecting the communities we serve.

If you are ready to make a difference as part of the world’s greatest sports team, apply to join our team today!

Overview The role of the Project Manager – Distribution (Engineering and Administration) (PM) is to support the Supply Chain in achieving higher performance through effective project management, strategic capital plan development and implementation. The PM leads the management of capital projects and oversees the planning, budget preparation, design and execution of distribution center construction, material handling, and capital improvements.

Job Duties And Responsibilities

Management of Capital Projects

Leading groups of multi-disciplinary teams in planning, initiation, execution, monitoring, controlling and closing projects, including conceptual design, detailed design, RFP and contract negotiations, construction, progress payments, risk management and operational turn-over of completed work.

Monitor performance on capital projects against budget and schedule baselines, preparation and presentation of periodic performance reports for leadership on overall capital plan progress and project performance.

Coordinate with DC Operations and vendor teams to limit downtime from project work.

Vendor and Contract Management

Coordinate with Non-Merch Procurement team in sourcing and selecting vendors to provide materials and services needed for capital projects.

Prepare RFP packets and other materials to engage vendors in bidding processes to secure competitive pricing for high-value services and materials.

Negotiate terms of Master Service Agreements, Statement of Work contracts, pricing proposals and other documents with vendors.

Obtain necessary authorizations within organization for contract agreement and manage signature process for execution.

Coordinate with supplier relations team to provide ongoing feedback on vendor project performance. Participate in business review sessions with critical vendors to enhance working relationships among the teams.

Capital Planning Support

Participate as required in the review and approval process of capital plan with SC leadership and FP&A teams to secure required capital funds.

Partner with DSG stakeholders to assist in development of scope proposals, budget estimates and ROI projections.

Interdepartmental Coordination And Support

Lead and provide advise on a wide variety of technical services to Supply Chain and DSG corporate departments. These services include project management, vendor selection and supervision, contract negotiation, working with Non-Merch Procurement, and administration and project budget prioritization.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree, preferably in Industrial Engineering or Supply Chain Management, or related business degree

Advanced degree preferred

5-7 years prior experience -- material handling and/or consulting experience managing capital projects

Ability to travel

Experience with managing large material handling installations and/or large building construction projects

Use analytically sound problem solving methodologies and make effective use of available resources

Excellent oral and written communication skills and ability to effectively communicate to all levels of any organization

Creation of executive reports and presentations

Understanding of contract documentation and ability to work with legal by providing business needs and high-level risk perspective

Skilled at handling multiple projects/deadlines simultaneously

Experience managing capital budgets and/or project budgets

Virtual Requirements At DICK’S, we thrive on innovation and authenticity. That said, to protect the integrity and security of our hiring process, we ask that candidates do not use AI tools (like ChatGPT or others) during interviews or assessments.

To ensure a smooth and secure experience, please note the following:

Cameras must be on during all virtual interviews.

AI tools are not permitted to be used by the candidate during any part of the interview process.

Offers are contingent upon a satisfactory background check which may include ID verification.

If you have any questions or need accommodations, we’re here to help. Thanks for helping us keep the process fair and secure for everyone!

Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Project Management and Information Technology

Industries

Manufacturing, Retail, and Sporting Goods Manufacturing

Pittsburgh, PA - $60,000 - $65,000

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