Project Manager - Supply Chain Planning
About the role
Manages, develops, and implements supply chain planning and order management projects of varying complexity and size. Partners with business stakeholders, cross-functional teams, and global stakeholders to define project objectives, establish plans and timelines, manage risks and resources, and deliver sustainable solutions. Acts as a subject matter expert in Oracle EBS Order Management, EDI, and related supply chain processes while driving continuous improvement, user adoption, and change management initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead multiple supply chain planning and order management projects from inception through completion, ensuring delivery against agreed scope, objectives, timelines, and performance goals.
- Deploy Order Management initiatives and projects in alignment with business priorities, agreed objectives, and timelines.
- Facilitate project planning sessions with business and functional stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, deliverables, milestones, resources, and success measures.
- Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, timelines, milestones, budgets, and resource plans; monitor progress and take appropriate corrective actions.
- Partner with business, IT, supply chain, and other cross-functional teams to design and implement sustainable global Order Management solutions.
- Act as a subject matter expert in
Oracle EBS Order Management
, EDI, data management, Release Management (RLM), Processing Rules, CUM Management, and forecasting solutions.
- Provide functional expertise across EDI transactions, including Planning (830), Sequenced (866), Shipping (862), Purchase Orders (850), Order Acknowledgment (855/865), Shipping ASN (856), and Invoicing (810).
- Act as the Order Management process owner, supporting the end-to-end process from source systems through fulfillment at manufacturing plants.
- Identify, assess, prioritize, and manage project risks, issues, dependencies, and constraints; collaborate with stakeholders to develop effective solutions and alternatives.
- Monitor and communicate project status, key milestones, risks, issues, and performance to project sponsors, stakeholders, and project teams.
- Plan and monitor project budgets and resources to ensure effective utilization and successful delivery.
- Identify appropriate resources for project activities and provide guidance, coaching, and developmental feedback to project team members.
- Support user training, adoption, and change management activities for new processes, systems, and solutions.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance supply chain efficiency, customer experience, cost, inventory, and delivery performance.
- Conduct research, analysis, and data evaluation to support project decisions and solution development.
- Maintain project documentation, records, databases, lessons learned, and other project-related information.
- Share project learnings and best practices with other teams to improve future project execution.
- Work effectively with cross-functional and global teams across different time zones to deliver business and project objectives.
- Build strong relationships with stakeholders and customers and ensure solutions are aligned with business and customer requirements.
Skills and Experience
- Strong understanding of
end-to-end supply chain and Order Management processes
, including the flow of information, products, and services from source systems through fulfillment.
- Strong working knowledge of
Oracle EBS Order Management
and related supply chain applications.
- Experience with
EDI transactions and file formats
, including:
- Planning - 830
- Sequenced - 866
- Shipping - 862
- Purchase Orders - 850
- Order Acknowledgment - 855/865
- Shipping ASN - 856
- Invoicing - 810
- Knowledge of
Release Management (RLM), Processing Rules, CUM Management, and forecasting solutions
.
- Understanding of supply chain data management and system integration.
- Strong project management skills covering
scope, schedule, resource, budget, issue, and risk management
.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities while delivering against agreed timelines and commitments.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex information and develop practical, sustainable solutions.
- Strong business acumen and financial awareness, with the ability to understand business drivers and make informed decisions.
- Strong stakeholder management, communication, and influencing skills across business, technical, and functional teams.
- Customer-focused mindset with the ability to develop solutions that balance inventory, cost, delivery, and customer requirements.
- Experience supporting
user training, change management, and implementation
of new processes and systems.
- Ability to drive continuous improvement and identify opportunities to improve processes, systems, and business outcomes.
- Ability to manage conflict effectively and resolve issues with minimal disruption.
- Strong planning, organization, documentation, and project reporting skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively with global teams across different time zones.
- Demonstrated ability to recognize and leverage diverse perspectives and cultural differences in a global organization.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification in Supply Chain, Operations, Engineering, Business, Information Systems, or a related field.
- 3-5 years of relevant experience in project management, supply chain, order management, business process management, or a related field.
- Experience working with cross-functional and global teams is preferred.
- This position may require licensing or compliance with applicable export control or sanctions regulations.
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