Senior Manager, Project Management - IL
Vensure Employer Services - Rolling Meadows, Illinois, United States, 60008
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Senior Manager, Project Management , is responsible for leading and overseeing all aspects of project management for SA Products, ensuring alignment with strategic business objectives. This role manages cross-functional teams and streamlines projects from concept to completion to ensure timely launches, improve efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Governance
Develop and implement project management frameworks, methodologies, and best practices. Align project execution with business goals and corporate strategy. Oversee project portfolio management, ensuring resources are allocated efficiently. Report project performance to senior leadership and stakeholders.
Cross-Functional Project Oversight
Lead, coordinate and drive product development, supply chain, logistics, marketing, manufacturing, retail rollout, B2C, system configuration, IT, digital transformation, and e-commerce initiatives from concept to timely launch.
Team Leadership & Development
Build and mentor a high-performing project management team. Establish clear KPIs and performance metrics for project managers. Foster collaboration between departments to improve project execution.
Risk Management & Continuous Improvement
Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure project success. Optimize processes and implement continuous improvement initiatives. Ensure compliance with industry regulations, quality standards, and sustainability goals.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities An exceptional leader with the burning desire to create the project management strategy and team that they have always wanted. Understands and practices 1 + 1 = 3. Outstanding collaboration skills, across the company and our business partners. Ability to convey complex project management concepts to all stakeholders. Always respectfully engages others. Boundless creative energy and fun to be around. Leads up – Leads across – Leads down. Internally and externally. Embraces constant change. Fact based, tenacious problem solver and fast paced dot connector. Excellent organizational, verbal, written and attention to detail acumen. Accurately nails timelines and keeps commitments while balancing multiple priorities. Ability to keep up with a fast-paced and demanding retail customer driven environment. Quick responsiveness to opportunities and unforeseen hurdles. Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, supply chain or related field. MBA is preferred. 10 + years of experience in project management, with at least 5 years in a project management leadership role in the hardlines consumer product industry leader. Certifications: PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certifications (e.g., Scrum Master) are a plus. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Excel. Experience with NetSuite software preferred.
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